Barack Obama Quotes
It still puts burden on some troops of ours who are there, in Afghanistan and Iraq as advisors and facilitators.
Quotes to Explore
-
I don't meet many people who are talking about shows on Showtime.
-
I know my fans want me on the screen. But I think hero-worship should not be allowed to corrupt the plot and narrative of a film.
-
I was very successful, and I graduated with honors. And then I called my dad, who still lives in London, and I said, 'Dad, thanks for college, but I'm going to go act now.' It didn't go over very well.
-
I've always felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the same topic.
-
Children must be considered in a divorce considered valuable pawns in the nasty legal and financial contest that is about to ensue.
-
Directing is too hard, it takes too much time, and it doesn't pay very well.
-
This man who was my father's age hit me hard on my head when I was 17. I started bleeding. I took out my sandal and hit his head hard, and he started to bleed, too.
-
I like powerful women, and I gravitate to any point in history when a female has significant power. I can spend hours researching any such amazing lady, from Ching Shih to Hatshepsut to Boudica to Zenobia.
-
Conflict is the pursuit of truth.
-
I love art, but not in a cliched, luvvie way.
-
Spain and the United States share the same values of democracy, liberty and fundamental freedoms.
-
Guys will definitely settle for women who get the joke. But a woman who can make you laugh? It's not high on a guy's must list. Perhaps it should be.
-
The United States tyrannizes and pillages the globalized world with its political, economic, technological, and military might.
-
Death is just life's next big adventure.
-
While the final decision as to the use of my body remains with PETA, I make the following suggested directions:
-
You should never marry a lot younger than you...never....it never works ...there is not a single case of its working..
-
General Clark walked the campus like a retired deity and ignored the general run of cadets.
-
If they do not wish to confer the honour, I am the last person who would wish to receive it.
-
When equal armies battle, the grieving one will be victorious.
-
The first victim in journalism today is proximity. I know I've used that word a lot. Because of foreign budgets, newspapers have consolidated, and journalists now cover dozens of countries at a time. It is physically not possible for one person to understand and live the unique sets of experiences in all these places in honest and meaningful ways. Outlets used to send journalists to places like Congo for months at a time, and they were stationed there for months or years. There was a sense of immersive reporting, and that has been a casualty of the shift in news over the past years.
-
Do not give up your dream because it is apparently not being realized, because you cannot see it coming true. Cling to your vision with all the tenacity you can muster. Keep it bright; do not let the bread-and-butter side of life cloud your ideal or dim it.
-
Anchor Turkey in the West and we gain a beacon of democracy and modernity - a country with a Muslim majority - which will be a shining example across the whole of its neighboring region,
-
Even when we were struggling, people had been reluctant to think that Iraq would turn out like Vietnam, a failure for the United States.
-
It still puts burden on some troops of ours who are there, in Afghanistan and Iraq as advisors and facilitators.
