Christiana Figueres Quotes
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The United States has been enriched by Muslim Americans. Many other Americans have Muslims in their families or have lived in a Muslim-majority country - I know, because I am one of them.
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Shoaib Akhtar has been playing for 5, 6 years and is an experienced bowler.
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But I guess I like playing flawed guys 'cause it gives a place for the characters to go.
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I immigrated to the United States in 2001 for college.
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We can pretend that China is not there. But China is there, and unless we put our economy on the right track, it is going to overwhelm us completely.
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The combined entity Youku Tudou Inc. represents a dominant leader in online video sector in China with the largest user base, most comprehensive content library, most advanced bandwidth infrastructure, and most effective monetization capability.
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The United States' gasoline industry, as Hurricanes Katrina and Rita demonstrated, is remarkably fragile. And the process of how oil is pumped from the ground, turned into gasoline and distributed to consumers is complicated.
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The Beijing Olympics represent China's grand entrance onto the world stage and confirmation of its new superpower status.
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I just love playing in major championships.
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I have not broken the laws of the United States or the laws of the Dominican Republic.
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In the schools of the Western countries, there is always the subject 'Religion.' The Classics are China's religion.
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I have always found myself playing the hero, but I love villains. Villains have more fun.
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We're having the first computer-generated comic strip in the United States.
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Yes, I love playing Mom.
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I am not playing for any lobby. I am playing for national lobby. I will ignore lobby. Anybody has useful suggestion, they can give it to me. The history will speak about it.
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In the United States, there one feels free... Except from the Americans - but every pearl has its oyster.
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When you're in the head of the character, you feel less self-conscious. If I was just being me, I would feel so exposed and be like, 'Why is there a huge camera in my face?' But, when you're believing in the person that you're playing, you feel protected. It's about being true to that person you're playing.
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I would still describe China as a vast, invigorating puzzle that will never make sense to my western upbringing.
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I love melody, and that's what I love about pop music. The words can become what they are through a special melody. I learned to play guitar by myself, and writing songs came with playing guitar, so the writing isn't one part and the music something else.
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Interestingly, it is often the younger members of the audience who ask the most sophisticated questions.
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A feminist is a man or woman who already knows for a fact that men and women are qual and wants society to wake up to that fact, so the world can stop operating at half-strength.
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Poems are rough notations for the music we are.
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Sugar does induce the same responses in the region of the brain known as the “reward center”—technically, the nucleus accumbens—as do nicotine, cocaine, heroin, and alcohol.
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The United States is actually playing catch up to China.
