Clementine Ford (Clementine Shepherd Ford) Quotes
After the events of last week, I'm appalled at the standard Australia seems to be willing to accept in regards to its own behaviour and the behaviour of our leaders. Accuse me of playing the gender card all you like, but I will not walk past it any more. You might consider joining me.Clementine Ford
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A 2014 survey found that 74% of law-enforcement agencies reported antigovernment extremism as one of the top terrorist threats. Just 3% of those agencies viewed the threat from Muslim extremists as severe.
Ibrahim Hooper -
I am healthy and happy.
Candice Swanepoel -
No, but I'm really lucky, because I'm not the superhero.
Fisher Stevens -
To get an Army that's already fighting a war to change in stride to a total different military strategy on the ground - and to get everybody on the same page - was accomplished by the sheer force of Dave Petraeus' will.
Jack Keane -
I've been married twice. Most women would rather not be married to a traveling blues singer.
B. B. King -
I believe that a man can only be useful to his country when he can look at it clearly.
Adam Michnik
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The power chords in 'Come Sail Away' were super heavy to me as a kid. Metal? No. Hard rock? At times, for sure.
Eddie Trunk -
The trouble with the artists this year is they are all obsessed with Twitter and headlines. It feels like they are all getting a bit above themselves.
Gary Barlow Take That -
Everyone is just nicer to prettier people.
Olivia Munn -
If it is true that we have a personal relationship with God, then that's enough for me.
T Bone Burnett -
I wanted the influence. In the end I wasn't very good at being a president. I looked out of the window and thought that the man cutting the lawn actually seemed to have more control over what he was doing.
Warren Bennis -
Sometimes if a song hits me really good the first time, I get sick of it. And by the 10th time I've heard it, it's just candy, and I don't like it anymore.
Gary Allan
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'Holy Smoke' is very brave because I don't think it's easy to watch.
Kate Winslet -
Sometimes one succeeds, sometimes one fails.
Harold Bloom -
The perfect expression of receiving a lifetime award is to be working when they're handing it out.
Harold Prince -
Much of our brainpower goes unused, and many people could benefit greatly from optimizing their mental assets.
Walter O'Brien -
As soon as someone tells me: 'You're rather sexy,' I wish I could disappear. If somebody says: 'You were voted the world's sexiest man,' I have no idea what that means. How do I respond? 'Thank you' is the best you can do. George Clooney is the world's sexiest man, anyway.
Daniel Craig -
I made a movie where I played a girl that just got out of prison and we shot it very very quickly but very intensely-that took me a long time to get over.
Maggie Gyllenhaal
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There are just so many ways to talk about masculinity, it feels like one medium can't do it alone.
T Cooper -
To some,Islam is nothing but a code of rules and regulations.But,to those who understand,it is a perfect vision of life
Yasmin Mogahed -
All I can ask from society is that it please stop telling me why I should like sports.
John Hodgman -
The Lebanese banking system helps Iran, Syria & Hezbollah evade sanctions.
Ziad K. Abdelnour -
Writing the middle of a novel is a lot like driving through Texas. You think it's never going to end, and the scenery looks the same.
Carolyn Wheat -
After the events of last week, I'm appalled at the standard Australia seems to be willing to accept in regards to its own behaviour and the behaviour of our leaders. Accuse me of playing the gender card all you like, but I will not walk past it any more. You might consider joining me.
Clementine Ford