Elizabeth Warnock Fernea Quotes
If the Koran is the soul of Islam, then perhaps the institution of the Muslim family might be described as its body.
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There aren't traditions of freedom in a place like Iraq. They're going to have to come to grips with a concept that they hadn't been allowed to conceive before.
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If some people have the belief or view that the Dalai Lama has some miracle power, that's totally nonsense.
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President Reagan, of course, did more than any other person to entrench the Republican reputation for toughness on national security.
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It's easy to have a good season but if you want to have a great season you have got to win a major tournament.
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I'm one of those people if you ask, 'What's your favourite song?' I'm going to give you five. I don't have just one favourite.
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The current approach that psychiatry takes almost ignores social worlds in which mental health problems arise and tries to become highly biomedical like other branches of medicine such as cardiology or oncology. But psychiatry has to be far more embedded in people's personal and social worlds.
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America is another name for opportunity.
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I've lived in New York for 40 years. I came right after college.
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When you've heard one bagpipe tune, you've heard them both.
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I think, as far as branching out with acting, it would take something really right on the mark to distract me from music, because music is everything to me.
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In 1916, Universal Studios released the first filmed adaptation of Jules Verne's novel '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.' Georges Melies made a film by that name in 1907, but, unlike his earlier adaptations of Verne, Melies' version bears no resemblance to the book.
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There is no such source of error as the pursuit of truth.
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It's the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time.
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I've got that Beethoven energy, that Stravinsky energy. And it's all a gift from the Creator.
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I don't want my faith level to go up or down. And so I don't fear.
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I have a difficult time sitting down for long periods.
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The driving force for the Arabs is hatred of Israel. Hatred of the Jewish people.
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In social situations, when I'm surrounded by people, I become very shy. But if there's a camera in front of me, I feel free.
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Coming from a middle class background, travel was always considered a luxury then, even if it meant going to a relative's place or a religious shrine.
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You can do more with a castle in a story than with the best cardboard castle that ever stood on a nursery table.
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Even now, my husband Jerry, our son Matthew and I live only five minutes away from my parents home, and my brothers live about ten minutes away. It's been great having such a supportive family.
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The White House has a secular, humanistic agenda.
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He adopted a role called Being a Father so that his child would have something mythical and infinitely important: a Protector.
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If the Koran is the soul of Islam, then perhaps the institution of the Muslim family might be described as its body.
