Andrei Lankov Quotes
The North Korean elite does have some sources of hope. The elite itself remains, on the surface at least, remarkably united. The lack of a civil society and very strong social control makes the emergence of resistance difficult.Andrei Lankov
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Honestly speaking, I don't like my films. When I watch them, I see a lot of scope for improvement, so if I were to see any of my films, like 'Dhoom,' I might say... 'It would have been better if...' or 'had it been...' and this is all about evolving.
Abhishek Bachchan -
For any actor - not just talking about myself - but if you've been fortunate enough to work for a long period of time, there's going to be different choices you're going to make.
Haley Bennett -
For me, whenever I would see a lot of 'black films,' I didn't feel represented in it. I didn't feel connected to the characters or the situations or the humor.
Zoe Kravitz -
I keep setting the bar higher for myself in terms of what I'm trying to accomplish.
G. Willow Wilson -
My whole career has been trying to please people in basketball. Now it's time to please myself.
Candace Parker -
If someone is making a judgment when they don't have firsthand experience, it's intolerant. How can you make a judgment on something you don't know about?
Beck
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I embrace my blackness, just as I do my conservatism and my Christianity, but I don't want to be defined or pigeonholed by any one of the many elements that make up my character.
J. C. Watts -
I'm here today because I refused to be unhappy. I took a chance.
Wanda Sykes -
Think of and look at your work as though it were done by your enemy. If you look at it to admire it, you are lost.
Samuel Butler -
Investors have finally woken up to the fact that there is something called the 'Russian Internet' into which you can invest.
Maelle Gavet -
You know, having raised animals all my life for 50-something years, I would say that you know, I'm fascinated by cats.
Jack Hanna -
We can fight over what the taxation levels should be, but the tax system should be very, very simple and not distortionary.
Adam Davidson
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I get no satisfaction just showing myself in every corner of the world every week.
Daniel Barenboim -
Most of the well-known American feminists of the 19th century did not come out against the institution of marriage.
Karen DeCrow -
I'm not good at the protocols of dating. laughs I'm not really experienced in that. My girlfriend is my second or third girlfriend. I think in the past none of us really knew when we were 'dating'-we were just hanging out and doing things. I didn't go to high school so I missed the prom.
Beck -
To two men living the same number of years, the world always provides the same sum of experiences. It is up to us to be conscious of them.
Albert Camus -
I just never count on anything. You can't.
Laeta Kalogridis -
I had a wonderful time making 'Dark Shadows.'
Joanna Going
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I think of my actions every day: what seems to be important and what isn't.
James Rosenquist -
Normal social behavior requires that we be able to recognize identities in spite of change. Unless we can do so, there can be no human society as we know it.
Kenneth L. Pike -
The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control their emotions by the application of reason.
Marya Mannes -
It's one of those things: you can't really control how much you play or when you play, but when your number's called, I think if you make the most of your opportunities in this league, that's what makes good players. That's what I've tried to do in my short time being a starter, and good things have come from it.
Jimmy Garoppolo -
The North Korean elite does have some sources of hope. The elite itself remains, on the surface at least, remarkably united. The lack of a civil society and very strong social control makes the emergence of resistance difficult.
Andrei Lankov