Rabih Alameddine Quotes
How can I expect readers to know who I am if I do not tell them about my family, my friends, the relationships in my life? Who am I if not where I fit in the world, where I fit in the lives of the people dear to me?
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I don't think my mother and father ever had any doubts about what I was to be punished for or not. My parents come from a very strictly defined culture.
B. F. Skinner
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I can tell you, all the intelligence services in the world were running my name through their databases to see did anyone by this name come in the country? When? Do we know anything about it? Where did she stay? Who did she see?
Valerie Plame
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If I had to study and work hard, it would have to have the reward of a lot of cash.
Abbey Clancy
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For me, it's always been very essential to work on projects that one can work on almost for their entire life.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist
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I endeavour to read more, be more informed on gay rights. Whatever floats your boat is my outlook. It's hard enough to be happy without having legislation against you, too.
Rachel Shelley
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In the end, you have to write like you're not afraid of the critics.
Maggie Stiefvater
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When Paris has to pee, Paris has to pee!
Paris Hilton
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In argument, truth always prevails finally; in politics, falsehood always.
Walter Savage Landor
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Religious fundamentalists in Bangladesh have always argued for a ban on my books.
Taslima Nasrin
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We make a ladder for ourselves of our vices, if we trample those same vices underfoot.
Saint Augustine
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I had my moments when I got very frightened that I would not recover.
Fran Drescher
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One thing is clear to me: We, as human beings, must be willing to accept people who are different from ourselves.
Barbara Jordan
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Black women as a group have never been fools. We couldn't afford to be.
Barbara Smith
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The path of social advancement is, and must be, strewn with broken friendships.
H. G. Wells
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I think I have a strange relationship with time. I'm not really aware of that time passing. I don't feel that I'm wasteful with time. But I'm not aware of it passing.
Daniel Day-Lewis
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My style of playing is more enthusiasm and instinct than skill.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine
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I love having wine with my meals. And if I splurge, I'm going to splurge big, because if I deny my cravings, it just ends up backfiring on me, you know?
Rachel Nichols
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It's never crowded along the extra mile.
Wayne Dyer
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I would love, love, love to watch Conor McGregor fight Floyd Mayweather.
Eddie Alvarez
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Men think for themselves when they’re men.
Tanith Lee
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Traditional marriage is what should be sanctioned.
Jeb Bush
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The use of large-scale military force in volatile regions of underdeveloped countries is difficult to do right, has major unintended consequences and rarely turns out to be quick, effective, controlled and short lived.
Dennis C. Blair
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How can I expect readers to know who I am if I do not tell them about my family, my friends, the relationships in my life? Who am I if not where I fit in the world, where I fit in the lives of the people dear to me?
Rabih Alameddine