Al-Waleed bin Talal Quotes
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You honestly can't go wrong with All Saints. I live in their leather!
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My 50th birthday approaching felt like a big milestone to me. I've lived half a century. If I write about food and use my life as a fulcrum to move the story along, maybe I've lived long enough to fashion a narrative that has a happy ending.
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North as well as South, the Negroes have emerged from slavery into a serfdom of poverty and restricted rights.
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You know, there's always someone in mind when I'm writing. You know, it's all comes from somewhere inside.
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My children are English, and both of their mothers were English.
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The European Union will never see America, or an American president, as a risk.
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I didn't have any friends, and I never went to the class parties.
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The thing about comedy is it gives you a platform to expose your own shortcomings, so it becomes a public display of weirdness.
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My brain is - essentially, you take any college football player in the country, because I have had multiple, multiple concussions. I had 10 documented concussions, four post-concussion seizures and so, but, with that said, my brain is no worse than your average college football player's brain, right?
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I usually play big and mean, big and stupid, or big and funny.
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I have much more to offer than my physical appearance, and a hijab protects me against 'You're too skinny,' 'You're too thick,' 'Look at her hips,' 'Look at her thigh gap.' I don't have to worry about that.
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When we think of war, the tendency is to picture young soldiers only in their military roles. To a large extent this dehumanizes the soldiers and makes it easier for society to commit them to combat.
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The task for sociology is to come to the help of the individual. We have to be in service of freedom. It is something we have lost sight of.
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I thought I would set the world on fire when I got out of college. I had done quite well in a field that was growing. Unfortunately, we got hit with a recession in 1981.
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I try to leave things as open ended as possible, not too overladen with meaning.
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One cannot walk through an assembly factory and not feel that one is in Hell.
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I still have my feet on the ground, I just wear better shoes.
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We are not without empathetic terror when we open Pascal's 'Pensees' and read, 'I am the great silent spaces between worlds.'
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I think reading is one of the greatest forms of magic available to us on the planet. Reading is so important.
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Today I started loving you again I'm right back where I've really always been; I got over you just long enough to let my heartache mend, Then today I started loving you again.
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The hurt means you loved someone. That you really loved someone.
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The planet does nothing but support us, and we are constantly committing crimes against nature.
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Many times I wondered if I were truly carrying out God's plan for my life.
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We're getting hurt, but I'm a long-term investor.
