Amanda Lindhout Quotes
Many, including the Canadian and U.S. governments, try to provide family support while also maintaining a hard line about further fuelling terrorism and hostage-taking through ransom payments ... Still, try telling that to a mother, or a father, or a husband or wife caught in the powerless agony of standing by.
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I have a reputation for being hermitlike. I'm not. I'm just obsessed with my work.
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Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease, and I'm sensitive.
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I like playing with that space between laughter and discomfort where your discomfort can also make you laugh, and you're confused about the mixed feelings. That's challenging, and I think that's what makes for some of the best art.
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Lyrically, I personally lean towards venting.
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There is no problem that is not improved by effort, and no effort that is too paltry to be worth undertaking.
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And my mouth is not a sewer, although some people may think it is.
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I suspect that many of the great cultural shifts that prepare the way for political change are largely aesthetic. A Buick radiator grille is as much a political statement as a Rolls Royce radiator grille, one enshrining a machine aesthetic driven by a populist optimism, the other enshrining a hierarchical and exclusive social order.
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Most faults are not in our Constitution, but in ourselves.
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We must think differently, look at things in a different way. Peace requires a world of new concepts, new definitions.
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It's so important for startups to get their culture right at the start. They need to feel unique and that they are on their own important mission in the world.
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I used to do school plays. I never really took any acting classes. I'm just a natural ham, I guess.
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I don't really like to talk about other people. I think people who have things going on in their lives, I think they have enough to deal with, they don't need, you know, Abigail Breslin weighing in on their lives.
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It's easy to forget the ever-plodding eBay with all the noise made by the more lithe and lively Web 2.0 companies.
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I knew that I wanted to write about a very young woman because I wanted to see the eyes of the art world in a fresh or even slightly naive way. Because there's something very honest about entering a room and not having a read on everyone there.
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No one politician should be allowed to judge the guilt, to charge an individual, to judge the guilt of an individual and to execute an individual.
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As I view the Republicans in Congress, I don't see them as a real reflection of many Republicans in our country.
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In fiction, you know, there are no borders. You can go anywhere.
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Being Somali, being Muslim, it's always something I've been very proud of.
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I love the basic comedy of growing a moustache.
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My father is my best friend. He's my idol and my boss. We work side by side and spend every weekend together.
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I always felt God had called me to serve within the church because of what the church stands for. This has always been home.
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I’ve seen these so-called journalists flat-out lie. I say that because incompetence doesn’t begin to explain the inaccurate stories they have written.
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Many, including the Canadian and U.S. governments, try to provide family support while also maintaining a hard line about further fuelling terrorism and hostage-taking through ransom payments ... Still, try telling that to a mother, or a father, or a husband or wife caught in the powerless agony of standing by.
