Anna Politkovskaya Quotes
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No, I don't think my generation got into this dinosaur thing.
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But I like going to church. If you've been brought up in the Church of England, it feels like visiting an elderly relative. And I think it's important that part of the kids' education is knowing about the Bible.
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A fair question could be posed in this fashion: If people are not obeying existing laws, what makes us think they would obey any new laws?
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I'm a Christian, and I'm not judgmental towards anyone. I think that's really important.
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Most people think companies are basically evil. They get a bad rap. And I think that's somewhat correct.
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Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again?
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I still think reading something like 'Ulysses' takes a tremendous investment of time, but it repays all of it with so much interest.
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Crazy old people are our entire source of polling information.
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In certain ways, we, many of us, stopped paying attention to the world. I have to think we would have moved on the whole climate issue in a different way if we'd been paying better attention.
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I've had meetings with Fidel Castro. I've had meetings with Kim Il-Sung. I've had meetings with other dictators. I've met with the Butcher of Beijing. You know, I think it's important to hear, you know, each other's perspective.
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I think eventually private enterprise will be able to send people into orbit, but I suspect initially it's going to have to be with NASA's help.
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When I'm in the U.K. – and I'm here more than people would think – I tend to keep a very low profile.
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Despite what many Americans think, most Soviets do not yearn for capitalism or Western-style democracy.
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I think Paul McGuinness and U2 created the Irish music industry. It certainly wasn't there before that.
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Well, actually, I manage a couple of stock portfolios or funds or whatever you want to call 'em, and I think I've done relatively well with them.
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I did think that acting would be much more like being a pop star. Now I'm here, I can't think of anything more different.
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I think society, in general, is hard on women, period.
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Having spent two years at AOL, I would love to be able to go back to that industry knowing what I know, and I think I would be able to help the traditional media side to better understand what is coming at them, how to deal with it.
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I like my country, but I don't think like an Italian. It's a complex, complicated difficult country to make things happen in.
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If I were to look back on my work, I think I accomplished probably about 70 to 75 percent of what I could have. Maybe 60 percent. Somewhere in that area; two-thirds of what I could have accomplished. If I had been a really dedicated person, and really worked hard, I think I could have accomplished more.
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I had wanted to play drums since the age of 9 when I saw a drum set in the window of a music store for the first time. We took lessons at a local music school and began playing together after about 6-9 months of lessons.
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Mexico is known throughout the world thanks to mariachi.
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The golden rule of drums is hands clapping and feet tapping, and when you are in and out of consciousness, you can't do that to best of your ability.
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What matter is the information, not what you think about it.
