Narendra Modi Quotes
France and Germany have the manufacturing and skill base which is useful to us. France is our dependable strategic partner.
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Americans think Soviets are so grim. I want them to see that they can smile.
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I can get moody sometimes when I wake up after a nap - I'm like a four-year-old.
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Somebody was asking me the other day - President Bush is now talking about freedom for the Arab world. I say, well, that's great. I was talking about that fifty years ago.
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Out with stereotypes, feminism proclaims. But stereotypes are the west's stunning sexual personae, the vehicles of art's assault against nature. The moment there is imagination, there is myth.
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I don't know how to read. I get all my news from Jon Stewart every day.
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I just heard the latest joke about my hair: 'Do you know what that is on her head? It's a steering wheel to drive the state.'
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I never could get on with representative individuals but people who existed on their own account and with whom it might therefore be possible to be friends.
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What I want is for people to really grab hold of language and not be nervous about it. 'The Word Spy' is all about diving in and playing with words.
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When people say to me 'what do you think of rap music?' my answer is there's no such thing. There's rap and there's music.
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I love parties. I love a good time.
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When you get older, two things happen to you. You begin to lose your hearing, and I forget what the other one is.
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I don't write about Google except to insult the company.
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I made a lot of movies that people loved when I was a kid, but I didn't have any real relationship to them.
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I found the happiest woman in America is between 50 and 55, is happily married, has made significant progress in her career, and lives in a community where she can easily exercise outside. But the most important single thing was she had her last child before she was 35.
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I've been lucky to ride 10 different horses at the Olympics. I'd like to think that of all of them, Big Ben - who was inducted into the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame - would still be competitive in the contemporary sport.
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Wisdom is a sacred communion.
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Unfortunately, 'chick flick' has become a term to describe most movies that I don't even like. They're these movies that, yes, have women in them but they really don't reflect who women are, and there's something kind of silly or shallow or gossipy about them.
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You're never going to learn everything.
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I'm a big fan of the poet Mary Jo Salter, and although she doesn't need to be discovered at all - she's widely admired and anthologized and extremely accomplished - I wish she were a household name.
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We come from Second City where you're taught if you make your fellow stage partner look good, that makes you look good.
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I was afraid people wouldn't take me seriously, or would stop respecting me, if I talked about how bad I was feeling. The only people I talked openly about it with was my business partner, Dave Jilk, and my girlfriend - now wife - Amy Batchelor. They were amazingly supportive, but even then, I was deeply ashamed about my weaknesses.
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The balcony extended over the void like a diving board over a pool.
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I've never been conscious of having any real career plan, and I do not have a wish-list of actors, directors, screenwriters, or cameramen I'm hoping to work with. Life, I feel, has a way of leading us to the right situations and people, or at least to interesting ones.
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France and Germany have the manufacturing and skill base which is useful to us. France is our dependable strategic partner.
