Al-Waleed bin Talal Quotes

In Riyadh, there's going to be a huge project that will house at least 12,000 units with inhabitants of approximately 150,000 people. It's like a city within a city.

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• It seemed like the more complex the music we were playing, the less able we were to guarantee its consistency.

  

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• I know some black actresses who have to wait every 19 films for a role. I can be cast in practically every one as a young white male.

  

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• We need to understand the difference between discipline and punishment. Punishment is what you do to someone; discipline is what you do for someone.

  

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• Judge Sotomayor is a liberal judicial activist of the first order who thinks her own personal political agenda is more important that the law as written.

  

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• 'Dhruva' will have them glued to their seats throughout, and I'm sure of that.

  

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• Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motions of the stars, and they pass by themselves without wondering.

  

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• In Riyadh, there's going to be a huge project that will house at least 12,000 units with inhabitants of approximately 150,000 people. It's like a city within a city.

  

  Al-Waleed bin Talal
  • People
  • House
  • City