Ziad K. Abdelnour Quotes
There are situations where the best solution still doesn't make everyone happy. The trick is understanding what's best.
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We need to have Turkey respect democracy, human rights, and fundamental freedoms.
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When it comes to memories of that iconic type, memories that are burned into you, I have maybe ten or so from my childhood. I'm a bad rememberer of situations. I forget almost everything as soon as it happens.
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Me and my brothers started a musical group early on, and we were playing in places where we really weren't supposed to be.
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I think my parents see my life now as very conservative.
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I'm trying to be a singer, not a civil rights leader.
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The woman who has her being in marriage and motherhood has become part of antithetical reality, revoking property from the woman who remains in a condition of intangible femininity.
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Oh God, I'm awful at sports. In gym I just try and avoid getting hit in the face.
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I think Russian people are learning that democracy is not an alien thing; it's not a western invention.
Garry Kasparov -
I love music. I still play cello a few times a week.
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I have no regrets. I've got my health.
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One always tends to overpraise a long book, because one has got through it.
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The secret of happiness is: Find something more important than you are and dedicate your life to it.
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We've only explored about 5% of our ocean. There are great discoveries yet to be made down there - fantastic creatures representing millions of years of evolution and possibly bioactive compounds that could benefit us in ways we can't even imagine.
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My mum believes in me almost more than I believe in myself.
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I'm a wandering gypsy.
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I animated 20 years at Terry Toons. It's important to know that animators like pizza and a raise once in a while, and you've got to treat them with love.
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See what you have to ask yourself is what kind of person are you? Are you the kind that sees signs, sees miracles? Or do you believe that people just get lucky?
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Because I am a one-legged, black, short, woman I had to spend every day of my life pushing against what society told me I should be. I had to sell my value every day of my life. Confidence is what enables us to push back on reality. Once you get good at that, you can use it to live your joy.
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Drugs, were a symptom - they weren't the cause of anything.
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But to hear Kennedy when he was grandstanding in front of the McClellan Committee you might have thought I was making as much out of the pension fund as the Kennedys made out of selling whiskey.
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Every body about me seem'd happy but every body seem'd in a hurry to be happy somewhere else.
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O life! An age to the miserable, a moment to the happy.
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There are situations where the best solution still doesn't make everyone happy. The trick is understanding what's best.
