Lawrence Welk Quotes

I expected to be a farmer like my father and brothers. Life seemed pleasant and orderly.

Lawrence Welk

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Islam is unusual in that it's the only one of the great world religions which was born inside recorded history. That there's an enormous amount of factual historical record about the life of a prophet and about social conditions in Arabia at that time. So it's possible to look at the origin of Islam in a scholarly way.

Salman Rushdie
- Life
- Time
- World
I was 17 when I was forced into marriage. I had no hand in it, and I didn't even enjoy being with the man. Also, I wanted to study, but no one listened to me. I wanted to move forward in life, it wasn't a happy situation. Because of some family problems, I had to stick around.

Qandeel Baloch
- Life
- Family
- Happy
When she was younger, my mother was quite committed to Roman Catholicism. But she got disillusioned with it and moved closer to something like Buddhist beliefs near the end of her life.

Ralph Fiennes
- Life
- She
- Mother
I have been fighting climate change for two decades, and people often ask me how I remain hopeful in the face of extreme weather and grim forecasts. The answer is simple: I see countless solutions spreading across the nation and across the world. But we need more investment.

Frances Beinecke
- People
- World
- Change
Life histories tell you just about everything you need to know about an animal.

Jack Horner
- Life
- Know
- Animal
I felt that Balanchine was my father towards me. He was the person I most admired and looked up to.

Patricia McBride
- Father
- Person
- Felt