Hanan Ashrawi Quotes
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I'm not a performer who will come on stage and tell you everything about my life. It's just not who I am.
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To be able to make decisions and see them come to fruition and feel the excitement around them, what it generates within the company, how the artists get motivated - that's the most rewarding part; feeling I can be a catalyst for an artistic experience for our artists and for the public.
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I disagree with a lot of those changes, however at the end of the day - I go down to recruit graduation at least once or twice a year.
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There are plenty of difficult obstacles in your path. Don't allow yourself to become one of them.
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World War II had a very important impact on the development of technology, as a whole.
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A leader is a dealer in hope.
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We've always been fascinated with movie stars and singers, but the fascination with people who really have nothing to offer is something new.
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I don't enjoy doing the daily stuff... but I would love to do something like the series that I did on 'Change India.' That was not just news. The programme was based in public policy, so that kind of influences change.
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A man has to have goals - for a day, for a lifetime - and that was mine, to have people say, 'There goes Ted Williams, the greatest hitter who ever lived.'
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In 'Billy Madison,' I worked with Adam before anyone really knew he was Adam Sandler.
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'You're such a liar.''But I’m a beautiful liar, don’t you think?' She flashed her best smile at her friend.'I don’t understand what men see in women anyway,' her friend answered. 'Hexes or no hexes, as long as a woman has her clothes on a man can’t see what he’s interested in anyhow.'
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'Didn't Frankenstein get married?'Did he?' said Eggy. 'I don't know. I never met him. Harrow man, I expect.'
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Politics is a game of compromise.
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It's the nicest birthday I've ever had. You've made a happy man very old.
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All our scientific observations of the universe and quanta can only, in the end, be observations of ourselves.
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It's unrealistic not to be able to indulge.
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I never wanted to be a pop star.
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Bulls don't read. Bears read financial history. As markets fall to bits, the bears dust off the Dutch tulip mania of 1637, the Banque Royale of 1719-20, the railway speculation of the 1840s, the great crash of 1929.
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So I learnt a few country western songs, I bought a chord book, and right away I started writing my own stuff, which nobody else did that, I don't know why.
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I lived with people who had varied opinions, some of whom did not accept my Nazi views. I encouraged this. If a man said something that was critical of me or my ideas, I wouldn't consider him an enemy.
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No writing has any real value which is not the expression of genuine thought and feeling. (20 December 1939)
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We are in a time, because of the proliferation of online media and a hundred channels on cable, where teenagers and young adults and eight- and nine-year-olds do not read enough. And the SAT is very unforgiving for students who do not read.
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Escalating in Syria is not the best approach.
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The occupation is a source of violence that has to stop.
