Ahmed Chalabi Quotes
The battle against terrorism is not only a military fight but primarily a battle of information.
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Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.
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I don't have any fear of intimacy, but rather thrive on it, which is rare in a public person.
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A Nicklaus Design golf course is done by the guys in my company that I work with, that have been trained in my vision, and they do what they think I might do. They might come in the office and ask me questions and I'd certainly answer their questions, but I'm not involved in the site visits or anything else.
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The higher your station, the less your liberty.
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I'm so bad at baseball, I can't even hit now.
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Well you know it's dangerous in politics, because especially in the Philippines there's a lot of killing in politics.
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I've fondly dreamed of becoming the face of an important brand since I was a child, in the same way that others dream of becoming an astronaut. I dreamed of this as I first and foremost dreamed of becoming an actor and would look up at these huge posters of celebrities while driving along motorways or crossing under bridges.
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Sure, I've been a victim, but in retrospect, most of it has been of my own making. I allowed it to happen.
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Being gay myself, I'm naturally drawn to the interactions between men rather than men and women.
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I was only 11 when we filmed the pilot. The idea of a rapper being a star on a sitcom just wasn't heard of.
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My favorite soundtrack is 'Avatar.' It's the best thing in the world. I love it.
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That's one of the things that I've loved about 'Spider-Man' and Marvel in general. The characters all have dimension.
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The fact is that surveys which media people openly admit to show that fewer than twelve percent of their customers believe they're doing a good job, while the average profit margin in television is in the neighborhood of eighty percent.
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Maybe if I'd had more direct contact with death, I wouldn't find it so fascinating and I wouldn't write about it so much.
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I don't think the label makes the artist or the artist makes the label. It's the music that makes everything work or not.
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For the doubters out there, of course I was going to have help from Penguin's editorial team in telling my story, which I talked about from the beginning.
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I've been singing since I was 8 years old and working in clubs since I was 14. I've been working full time since I was 16.
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As my blog editor knows all too well, I wasn't all that keen to enter the blogosphere world.
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It's all about fair trade, and helping people eating locally grown stuff. We're recycling everything. We're trying to tour in the most conscious way possible, environmentally and socially.
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They always give you three ketchup packets. When you go back up and ask for more, the guy handing them out always treats you like you're taking from his personal stash. "Looks like my kids aren't having ketchup tonight."
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Contract year or not a contract year, I'm playing the exact same way and focused on the exact same things.
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I feel that if you're going to do theater, you've really got to throw yourself into the deep end. You have to commit your whole life and soul to it to make it the best it could ever be because theater can truly change people in lots of different ways. But I also think it can bore people to death, and it's quite a fine line between those two things.
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In the face of an obstacle which is impossible to overcome, stubbornness is stupid.
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The battle against terrorism is not only a military fight but primarily a battle of information.
