Oriana Fallaci Quotes

Laura Bush has the face of my mother when my mother was young. The face, the body, the voice. The first time I saw on TV Laura Bush, I got frozen because it was as if my mother was not dead. 'Oh, Mama,' I said, 'Mama.'

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• I'm not against the NSA. I'm not against spying; I'm not against looking at phone records.

  

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• If I had my way, I wouldn't be sharing my personal life online. I'm a private person. At home, I don't wander around shirtless, flexing my muscles. I roam around unshaven, with my hair disheveled. Unfortunately, people perceive you differently. It's okay; they're free to speculate.

  

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• So yeah, I play the piano for most of the show, but I like rock and roll.

  

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• When I was little, we had a Golden Book that had all these Disney characters in one portrait on the first page. My dad used to read from it every night. We'd play this game of find Pluto or find Donald Duck. He'd read us stories and do all the voices. Those are great memories.

  

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• You can't be around Oprah and not have her influence you, and I don't mean that because she's doling out the free advice. I mean it because she is someone that leads with truth and follows her heart. She's a force.

  

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• Leadership is intangible, and therefore no weapon ever designed can replace it.

  

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• I used to be very photogenic. My brother took a lot of pictures of me in Dubai. I thought maybe I could be a movie star. There was a hurdle, though - I didn't know anything about films.

  

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• I started out doing musicals.

  

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• When you do portraits professionally it's not a desire, it's for money.

  

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• We live in a globalising world. That means that all of us, consciously or not, depend on each other. Whatever we do or refrain from doing affects the lives of people who live in places we'll never visit.

  

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• I always had the dream of flying, and the cheapest way is to become a skydiver.

  

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• Economic sanctions rarely achieve the desired results.

  

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• Before training, I eat slow-release energy food, such as porridge or muesli, especially in the morning. Afterwards, I eat protein so my muscles are able to recover, such as a protein bar followed by a meal of chicken and vegetables. I always stay hydrated during workouts by drinking plenty of water throughout.

  

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• It wasn't easy getting 'GoodFellas' started.

  

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• I loved making 'Rising Sun'. I got into the psychology of why she liked to get strangled and tied up in plastic bags. It has to do with low self-worth.

  

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• I want to make music, I want to act, I want to sing, I want to do something that doesn't make my skin erupt.

  

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• Buy when the cannons are firing, and sell when the trumpets are blowing

  

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• Either practice restraint or be prepared for crowding.

  

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• Massachusetts is the first state in America to reach full adulthood. The rest of America is still in adolescence.

  

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• Laura Bush has the face of my mother when my mother was young. The face, the body, the voice. The first time I saw on TV Laura Bush, I got frozen because it was as if my mother was not dead. 'Oh, Mama,' I said, 'Mama.'

  

  Oriana Fallaci
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