Ziad K. Abdelnour Quotes
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It's always hard, when introducing readers to a new world/set of rules, not to lay it all out manual-style in the opening chapters but make sure to put the action and the characters at the front. If people don't become invested in them and in the story, the world in which it's set will become a burden.
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We're all idealistic when young.
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Even if it was a difficult operation to copy a song, it only takes one person to do it. After that the spread of the song via the Internet or other means of propagation is only limited by the honesty of the users.
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The nation guarantees the nurture, education, and comfortable maintenance of every citizen from the cradle to the grave.
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Education brings about opportunity, and in turn inspiration.
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My restless, roaming spirit would not allow me to remain at home very long.
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No charges have been filed by the L.A. district attorney's office, and for that I am appreciative. I have said it before, but we all make mistakes, and the day will come soon enough where you no longer read of mine in the tabloids.
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It has been an honor and a privilege to have had the chance to come back to Liverpool Football Club as manager.
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My kids see feminism in action every day, and leading by imperfect example is how I'm raising them.
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I am 100 per cent Virgo, stubborn, over-organised, slightly abstracted from the rest of the world.
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To flight approach shots lower with the scoring clubs - what I consider my 7-iron through wedges - I stand two or three inches closer to the ball than normal.
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The single life is not one I willingly chose for myself.
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But you know, I'm just not a quitter.
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You are in the back of your head somewhere and you want to close your eyes and go away.
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We all must educate children at the youngest ages that private parts are private, 'no' means no, and there is only one code of honor for everyone.
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My father wasn't absolutely delighted. He wanted me to become a lawyer. I studied law, but I thought the shoe business was more exciting.
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It is time to celebrate the New Black Americans - those who have sealed the Deal, who aren't beholden to liberal indulgence any more than they are to the disdain of the hard Right. It is time to praise blacks who are merely undeniable in their individuality and exemplary in their levels of achievement.
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British fans are exceptional, but the American fans are something else. Some of them fly 500 miles to stand in line for three hours, just to meet me, then when they do they collapse.
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Yes, in my life, since we must call it so, there were three things, the inability to speak, the inability to be silent, and solitude, that’s what I’ve had to make the best of.
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A positive mind finds a way it can be done; a negative mind looks for all the ways it can't be done.
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That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slow, endures.
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I think I’d felt that as long as I avoided looking for the tickets, they would be there; it was only if I searched the archive that they’d disappear, as if the past were up until that point indeterminate, that I might outrun it. Do you know what I mean? We had to pay a lot of money to get the tickets for the next day; luckily they still had seats, although I suppose there are usually seats to and from Kansas City. It was kind of like that, recovering the memory of what my father had done. The knowledge was always there, I carried it in my body, but I didn’t know what I knew, although I knew I knew something and that I dreaded knowing it fully, dreaded it as if only coming into the knowledge, into the memory, would make the event that I was repressing real.
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By spiritual training I mean education of the heart.
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A negative mind will never give you a positive life.
