Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Quotes
But I have always said that it's important we must make sure that justice is at all time be maintained.
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After 2014, we will support a unified Afghanistan as it takes responsibility for its own future.
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I went to a very progressive elementary school where I was heavily educated in civil rights. I remember learning about Harvey Milk when I was in sixth or seventh grade and being so inspired.
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I want audiences to see me in different avatars.
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Indian classical music was born when time barely existed. It developed further within the structures of royal courts and a system of patronage where the ruler or the feudal master determined all.
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Music isn't like news, where it's what happened five minutes ago or even 10 seconds ago that matters. With music, a song from the 1960s could be as relevant to someone today as the latest Ke$ha song.
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Personally, it was a big honor for me meeting so many families of the fallen soldiers and hearing their stories.
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I make money using my brains and lose money listening to my heart. But in the long run my books balance pretty well.
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The act of writing requires a constant plunging back into the shadow of the past where time hovers ghostlike.
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You want to read a book? That requires introspection. It requires time away from people and time away from the constant need to communicate and to connect.
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I have been, and will remain, outspoken in my insistence that Israel has a right to live in peace and security.
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I decided to start acting in my mid-twenties. I studied pre-med, and I have a bachelor's degree in Biology, so when I decided to pursue a different career, I got a lot of, 'What on earth are you doing?' But, I gave myself a year and thought, 'You know what, I'm going to just beat the odds.'
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You feel like you need to deal with a lot if you're from Cleveland, so you learn to let things roll off your back, and you learn that humor is the best way to deal with it.
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I don't like to take a lot of stuff since I'm really sensitive to medications.
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I'm going to show the difference between the champ and second place.
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Only buy clothes that you plan to keep forever. It's important to see trends for what they are: a game.
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In the midst of the pain and panic of the Great Depression, as many as 2 million people of Mexican descent were expelled from the United States.
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I would definitely go back and do theater; I talk about theater all the time.
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For me, growing up in a ridiculously poor family living in dead-end neighborhoods, Superman was a deeply personal icon, one that said you can do anything if you put your mind to it. What he stood for formed the core of who I wanted to be as I grew up, and informed how I view the world and my responsibilities to other people.
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What's hardest for me to swallow is when there is a love story, say, with a really high-profile male star and there's no reason I can't play the part. They say, 'Oh, we love Halle, we just don't want to go black with this part.'
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My mind has become somewhat like a book. What I mean by that is that when I look at the world, I see it as a story.
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The whole problem of the sound-work is distancing oneself from the dramatic.
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One reason why I don't drink is because I wish to know when I am having a good time.
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But I have always said that it's important we must make sure that justice is at all time be maintained.
