Zbigniew Brzezinski Quotes
There is an element of paranoia in this inclination to view any serious attempt at a compromised peace as somehow directed against Israel.
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When I started out back in Louisville, there was Harry Collins. He was my first teacher. He saw that I was so obsessed with magic that he taught me the love of magic.
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One ever feels his twoness - an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.
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I love to push myself.
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To win in Australia, for me, has to be the ultimate success because the Aussies live for sport.
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It was all devastating. I'd never dealt with losing anyone close to me, and I didn't know where to put it in my life. I was very young then. Buddy taught me so much in such a short time.
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The more I talk about things, the more I understand myself.
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I don't write about my life in my column.
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I used to love the feeling of running, of running too far. It made my skin tingle.
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Stardom happens - you can't plan it - it's destiny, and you shouldn't stand between you and your destiny. I'm letting my destiny play its part, and I go by my gut feeling. If I like my role, I say yes; if I don't, I just refuse, as simple as that.
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It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.
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There isn't much discussion of ruling class in America even in Boston, probably one of the most class-conscious cities in the country?
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On 11 September, I was living in Greenwich Village, New York; my children learned to tell south from north by looking at the World Trade Center.
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I don't think it's fair that we cannot guarantee every child in this country a great education and that, in New York City, in some cases, your child is at risk in some part because of the policies the union endorses.
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I've been obsessed with Opening Ceremony since I moved to New York. I've spent whole paychecks there.
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I have suffered as much as Martin Luther King. Only I didn't get the bullet. And I would have taken the bullet if I could have.
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You won't find me in a romantic comedy. Those movies don't speak to me. People don't come to talk to me about those scripts, because they probably think I'm this dark, twisted, miserable person.
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Even a beautiful piece of work can be overshadowed, destroyed, by something else.
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Stealing things is a glorious occupations, particularly in the art world.
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People in general are equally horrified at hearing the Christian religion doubted, and at seeing it practiced.
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During the protracted tooth-and-nail tussle between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton in the 2008 Democratic primaries, I was one of those fierce partisans desperate for the first black candidate with a serious shot at the White House to win the nomination.
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The CIA has acknowledged that it has detained about 100 terrorists since 9/11, and about a third of them have been subjected to what the CIA refers to as 'enhanced interrogation tactics,' and only a small proportion of those have in fact been subjected to the most serious types of enhanced procedures.
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The peace agreement must be seen as a matter of urgency.
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Drugs are marvelous--it's life that's evil. And sometimes the only way to face it is to get completely twisted.
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There is an element of paranoia in this inclination to view any serious attempt at a compromised peace as somehow directed against Israel.
