Rashid al-Ghannushi Quotes
Tunisia will continue to be a source of influence, not through its size but through the ideas and the models that it represents.
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I've never been far from the river. I'm sort of like a Thames-nymph.
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I guess I've always been really attracted to period pieces and always felt visually I was probably more made for the '50s or the early '60s than I am for a modern day.
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It should be a law for one whole year that all laugh tracks are Seth Rogen. The world would get ever so slightly better.
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Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is.
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When people have lost their jobs or are afraid of losing their jobs in the future, they lash out. They want others to know about their fears, their pain.
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It is a fact often observed, that men have written good verses under the inspiration of passion, who cannot write well under other circumstances.
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I tend to stay away from the comics.
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I've always had a man's mindset, and that's why I mostly have men friends, and that's why I've been around so many men. I've always been a tomboy. And any man that knows me will tell you I'm not a girly girl.
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I know about raising money.
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It's a trap I've fallen into earlier in my career - trying to be liked. Don't do it. When I watch TV and I see someone trying to make me like them, acting cute or quirky or goofy, I'm not impressed. Don't act like America's watching you. Just latch onto your character. Characters are flawed. Be unlikeable. Be flawed. Be a person.
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I grew up loving musicals. My mom had records of original cast recordings, and one of them was 'She Loves Me.' I wore that thing out singing along to Barbara Cook when I was eight years old.
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I don't cover my face because I want to show my identity.
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I'm never going to do something that I don't want to do, because I've been given the opportunity to not have to do that.
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Everything you do in a patient's room, after he is 'put up' for the night, increases tenfold the risk of his having a bad night. But, if you rouse him up after he has fallen asleep, you do not risk - you secure him a bad night.
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Seattle is a fantastic place to build a great technology-enabled consumer company.
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To survive as a species on this planet, we're going to have to see ourselves as Earthlings.
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Seek not for fresher founts afar, just drop you bucket where you are.
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The deal is that women have entered the workforce, but they have not been relieved of the domestic responsibilities.
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I'm not a best-seller, but through translations, I've accumulated some money.
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We should not permit prayer to be taken out of the schools; that's the only way most of us got through.
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There are too many governing bodies. They're all corrupt. I think they have replaced the old Mobsters with the kind of 'corporate rule' of boxing.
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That's actually how my parents met. They were pen pals. My mom was in the Philippines and my father was in the States, and they wrote to each other. He went out to meet her, and they wed not too long after.
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I told my agent which women I aspire to have a career like: Frances McDormand, Kate Winslet, Laura Linney and Emma Thompson - character actresses who have something to say. I also said that I loved Madeline Kahn and Jessica Lange.
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Tunisia will continue to be a source of influence, not through its size but through the ideas and the models that it represents.
