Beji Caid Essebsi Quotes
The future begins today! What is important is what we do today and tomorrow for Tunisia and all its children. We must work hand in hand.
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Often I look back and see that I had been many kinds of a fool-and that I had been happy in being this or that kind of fool.
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Timidity does not inspire bold acts.
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I've never left them to go do a film. No, we all go together. I could never leave them. My kids are my whole world.
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I never really like to skate in an empty ice rink; I always need the attention of an audience.
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Architects create spaces that accommodate human activity. As opposed to many of its contemporary counterparts, Dune'is not so much focused on the styling of that activity, as on the supporting of it.
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Human technology has made it to Mars. We are transmitting gorgeous pictures from it. Yet we have not explored our own planet. Two-thirds of it is covered with oceans that are still mysterious places.
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My sin as a painter is that I just want to paint anything I want to paint - and repaint.
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Philip Kitcher thinks that mathematics is surprisingly like empirical science. Few mathematicians would agree; philosophers too, from Socrates on, have held the opposite opinion.
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Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal.
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A cheat day for me, the first thing that I crave, I'll eat. That's my rule. So if I wake up and I want pancakes, I'm gonna eat pancakes. If I want a cheeseburger for lunch or for dinner, I'm gonna eat it. If I want fries, I'm gonna eat the fries.
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We had to get serious and hit all aspects. We had to graduate. That's what you got to do: reach all people across the nation.
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Crises are part of life. Everybody has to face them, and it doesn't make any difference what the crisis is.
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You can say whatever you want about me, I'm not really bothered. But when it starts to upset people I care about or I hear about it from my mum, then that's a problem.
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If I have a Sunday free, I'll go up the coast and spend some time on the beach. I scuba dive and swim and sail. A lot of the things I like are around the water.
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I think we respond well when we do something well.
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A woman may have a witty tongue or a stinging pen but she will never laugh at her own individual shortcomings.
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I understood early on that the freedom of America is what made our way of life possible and that we should help other people live in freedom, too.
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I de-stress with my family, just at home pruning roses, cutting, working in the garden.
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Fame is a distraction sometimes. You know, it's a distraction if you let it. So it's very important to stay focused, stay very connected to your roots.
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A person's basic humanity is not governed by how he or she came into this world, or whether somebody else happens to have the same DNA.
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It's useless to try and make rhyme or reason of it, because one guy thinks one thing and the other guy sees a whole other thing. So I try not to take them too seriously. Lately I have them screened so I only read the positive ones.
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Because men believe not in Providence, therefore they do so greedily scrape and hoard. They do not believe in any reward for charity, therefore they will part with nothing.
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When we fall in love, we feel that this person is ours and we are theirs by our mutual volition, and we know they could leave - we know that because they are free, and their freedom is part of the thrill.
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The future begins today! What is important is what we do today and tomorrow for Tunisia and all its children. We must work hand in hand.
