Tony Abbott Quotes
What we are determined to do is to take more people from Syria and that war-torn part of the world as a response to this particular crisis, but again I stress we are taking people from camps because the last thing we want to do is to encourage and reward people smuggling.We are taking people from camps and we are taking family groups; our focus will be on family groups, from persecuted minorities.
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I don't really look forward to movie stardom or doing a $200-million movie or winning an Academy Award.
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I have seen people climbing up and down the ladder of success, and I learnt a lot from them.
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If you want to accomplish the goals of your life, you have to begin with the spirit.
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Well, I was born in El Paso, Texas, it was in the nearest hospital to the family farm.
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Some taxpayers may object to a print journalism bailout on the grounds that it mostly benefits the liberal elite. And we can't blame taxpayers for being reluctant to subsidize the reportorial careers of J-school twerps who should have joined the Peace Corps and gone to Africa to 'speak truth to power' to Robert Mugabe.
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You can be romantically interested in someone and love them and still, I think, be really interested in things and a certain lifestyle that person might provide.
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I've always tried to stay out of the fray and not be an object of controversy.
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Jamal Crawford reminds me the most of myself, the way he goes to the basket. But they need leadership.
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I will be the president of the nation who keeps pledges.
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I guess I don't take my stardom too seriously. I think I am one of the guys.
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I've always been drawn to storytelling, and acting is the most immersive form of storytelling you can get involved with! You're actually in the story when you're acting.
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Abatement in the hostility of one's enemies must never be thought to signify they have been won over. It only means that one has ceased to constitute a threat.
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Let us unite on the safe and sure ground of fact and experiment, and we can never err; yet better, we can never differ.
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I have had brown hair and bangs since I was 2. One year I dyed it blonde, which felt so weird.
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Senator Clinton is very knowledgeable about national security and is probably going to be strong on defense. I have no doubts whatsoever that if she were president in January '09, she would not act irresponsibly and issue orders to conduct an immediate withdrawal from Iraq, regardless of the consequences, and squander the gains that have been made.
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Many people struggle to make hummus that lives up to their expectations at home, and recreating a favourite brand or the stuff from your local deli is almost impossible.
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Life is brutal that way...the loss of irrecoverable moments amid trivia and distraction.
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Sometimes people damage paintings or sculpture because they love it. They throw their arms around a statue in a fit of hysterical passion and it falls over.
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I judge people based on their capability, honesty, and merit.
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In almost every technology area that we're ahead in, we're ahead in because the United States leads the world in computers.
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It's cool to be a female character who gets to be really strong and tough.
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Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
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I do get clocked. But it's not invasive to the point where it's upsetting. It doesn't encroach.
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What we are determined to do is to take more people from Syria and that war-torn part of the world as a response to this particular crisis, but again I stress we are taking people from camps because the last thing we want to do is to encourage and reward people smuggling.We are taking people from camps and we are taking family groups; our focus will be on family groups, from persecuted minorities.
