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Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Bush, you must confess that you have been defeated in Iraq and in Afghanistan and you will be in Pal... AYMAN AL-ZAWAHRI Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over. RICHARD CARLSON Now is the only time we have, and the only time we have any control over. RICHARD CARLSON We have repeated again and again, and here we are warning one more time: All those who took part in ... AYMAN ZAWAHIRI We have repeated again and again, and here we are warning one more time - all those who took part in... AYMAN AL-ZAWAHRI Bush, you must admit that you have been defeated in Iraq and that you are being defeated in Afghanis... AYMAN AL-ZAWAHIRI In the beginning it was all black and white. MAUREEN O'HARA If today is anything like the typical day of the past 3 years, three American soldiers will die in I... ALCEE HASTINGS peace for all
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Palestine and Israel. O ANNA NIEMUS Here is one fact 1 minute to finish the class, 1 day to die, one day behind that fact, one day in th... DEYTH BANGER We will respond in kind to all those who took part in the aggression on Iraq, Afghanistan and Palest... AYMAN AL-ZAWAHIRI It was frustrating to still be in the dark about something and be given only so little light. LAUREN LOLA Any American who has spent time in Iraq or Afghanistan will tell you: the closer you get, the less c... DEXTER FILKINS Use your heart. Understand. Learn to see things in the now, not as they were or will be, or as ... E.J. PATTEN She was intimidating and all I could do was sit back on the couch as she paced back and forth, slowl... IN THE MAKING You in Lebanon, your power is no match to Israel. Israel, militarily, is more powerful than you and ... BASHAR AL-ASSAD Your past doesn't actually exist. What you think is your past is a tiny blip of electricity in your ... DAN PEARCE An emotionally locked person refuses to let go of their sad memories and live in the now. KILROY J. OLDSTER Make every day count... Even when you think it's the worst day of your life; for you never know when... SOLANGE NICOLE Interestingly, this year the men had more glamour and more star power than women and I think that's ... DIANE CLEHANE Even as we live with the knowledge that each day might be our last, we don’t want to believe it. SHARON SALZBERG In the end, I need to be fulfilled in my work - that's more important than the money. T. R. KNIGHT Wherever you are, be there. If you can be fully present now, you’ll know what it means to live. STEVE GOODIER There is a general agreement in the system that Iran can make trouble for the West in Iraq and Pales... MAHMOUD ALINEJAD In the name of participatory democracy, President George W. Bush's Arab reform policies are actively... YOSSI ALPHER In the name of participatory democracy, President George W. Bush's Arab reform policies are actively... YOSSI ALPHER Live today. Not yesterday. Not tomorrow. Just today. Inhabit your moments. Don't rent them out to to... JERRY SPINELLI You will kill 10 of our men, and we will kill 1 of yours, and in the end it will be you who tire of ... HO CHI MINH They could play an endless game of hide-and -seek in so many rooms and up and down the halls that in... EUDORA WELTY Sometimes, how others look at it must not be how you should see it! Sometimes, how it means to other... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Something wrong with your child? Feed them and put them to bed. Something wrong with your man? Feed ... SUSAN CARTWRIGHT Cindy Sheehan certainly doesn't speak for me, our military families or our men and women serving in ... DEBORAH JOHNS And let me tell you something else, my friend," she said in the precise enunciation of a trained nur... JAMES JONES ,i>Since the Holy Spirit Gifts men and women alike, women should bel allowed to lead in the manne... ALAN GARRETT I'm here to tell you that military families support our troops AND their mission ? in spite of what ... DEBORAH JOHNS Their will always be a person in need and a person with more need than that person in need ENRIQUE MIGUEL ALCALA SILVA The nearer society approaches to divine order, the less separation will there be in the characters, ... LYDIA MARIA CHILD The nearer society approaches to divine order, the less separation will there be in the characters, ... LYDIA M. CHILD Where 'er thou art be thou (w)holy there. MURRAY I. MESZAROS Dive into the river of the present, but don't thrash about, go with the flow. JIM GENOVESE In the beginning, there was nothing and from nothing came our species then behold the dawn of music.... GARY F EVANS... I’m here. I love you. I don’t care if you need to stay up crying all night long, I will stay wit... ELIZABETH GILBERT Are you chuckling yet? Because then along came you. A big, broad meat eater with brash blond hair an... LIONEL SHRIVER They were afraid if the children were not very obedient they would get in trouble with white people ... ALVIN POUSSAINT The mark of a real man, is a man who can allow himself to fall deeply in love with a woman. But the ... C. JOYBELL C. It looks like today, and this could change, as of today it looks like women will be worse off in Ira... HOWARD DEAN You do not need to go to Iraq to know that we don't have a policy worthy of the sacrifice of our men... LAURA CAPPS In the end it doesn't matter what you do. HARRISON BIRTWISTLE In the end, you need to be a little masochistic to be a goalkeeper. A masochist and egocentric as we... GIANLUIGI BUFFON There are more children caught in conflict, in war around the world, than at any time, ... Indeed, v... CAROL BELLAMY Life is neither a glorious highlight reel nor a monstrous tragedy. Every day is a good day to live a... KILROY J. OLDSTER You know, you do need mentors, but in the end, you really just need to believe in yourself. DIANA ROSS We have tears in our eyes As we wave our goodbyes, We so loved being with you, we three. ROALD DAHL In Iraq and Afghanistan, we need troops on the ground and they need to be protected. It's an area of... ANDY LYNCH In times of conflict, war, poverty or religious fundamentalism, women and children are the first and... ISABEL ALLENDE We will respond in kind to all those who took part in the aggression on Iraq, Afghanistan and Palest... AYMAN AL-ZAWAHIRI The lands and interests of the countries which took part in the aggression against Palestine, Iraq a... AYMAN AL-ZAWAHIRI Cuz I can count on one hand the men who’ve loved me, not in the Biblical sense—I don’t have en... SHANNON CELEBI When people talk about the links between Iraq, Afghanistan or Palestine and what has happened, yes i... TONY BLAIR I think the men and women serving in Iraq today deserve special recognition for that. JEFF BINGAMAN We fall back into the past, we jump ahead into the future, and in this we lose our entire lives. THICH NHAT HANH The time has come," the walrus said, "to talk of many things: Of shoes and ships - and sealing wax -... LEWIS CARROLL Fool! Never wait on a man! Let him wait on himself! V.C. ANDREWS Not," Swift said firmly, "for all the tea in China." "That expression has never made sense to m... LISA KLEYPAS I know the disposition of women: when you will, they won't; when you won't, they set their hearts up... TERENCE We try to provide mostly clothing items, but we've also extended to hospitals in Iraq and Afghanista... KAREN GRIMORD Jon Stewart and George Clooney made a skit in my bed and my bedroom ... (that) will be on the Academ... DORIS PINTER Live today. Not yesterday. Not tomorrow. Just today. Inhabit your moments. Don’t rent them out to ... JERRY SPINELLI We are so appreciative of the men and women in uniform who are protecting us, whether in Afghanistan... GEORGE ALLEN Men need marriage more than women do. In fact, they need it to survive. HANNA ROSIN What we need is continued engagement from the United States, first of all, in the war against terror... ABDULLAH ABDULLAH Who are your favorite heroines in real life? The women of Afghanistan, Iraq, and Iran who ris... CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS You have given us something more than money -- you have given us a lot of your sons, your children t... IBRAHIM JAFARI That is why if Lebanon concludes a peace agreement with Israel and brings that accord to the Parliam... HASSAN NASRALLAH You look in excellent health to me, Potter, so you will excuse me if I don't let you off homework to... J.K. ROWLING The goal of any spiritual person is to strive towards attaining self-realization by living spontaneo... KILROY J. OLDSTER We need to stop the war in Iraq, we need to bring our troops home immediately. We need to see George... CINDY SHEEHAN I've learnt that you are who you are, and in the end, if you don't believe it, then no one w... USHER This world that we live in would be perfect if there were less prejudice and people who think they a... WERLEY NORTREUS Afghanistan is a country in need. Afghanistan needs to protect itself in the region; Afghanistan nee... HAMID KARZAI There is always a solution to any problem. Find opportunities in any circumstance. Never become... LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Just as your beautiful skyscrapers were destroyed and caused your grief, beautiful buildings and pre... SADDAM HUSSEIN I will provide the money that you need, why will I have money and see you in need? SOTONYE ANGA What you're doing now, or have done in the past, need not determine what you can do next and in ... KEN ROBINSON In the end, all men die. How you lived will be far more important to the Almighty than what you acco... BRANDON SANDERSON I have always wished the present to resemble memory: because the present can be flat at times, and b... LYDIA MILLET I just want to say that I think no matter how you feel about Iraq or any of that situation, you need... DWIGHT ADAMS Yes, I know that now that there is truth in beauty and beauty in truth. My nature is to be depressiv... ABIGAIL GEORGE I’d wish it were easier to not allow other people’s pasts to create my own present. JONATHAN HARNISCH I'm a synthesizer. We need to synthesize more the relationships between artists and scientists, ... LEONARD SHLAIN It's stasis that kills you off in the end, not ambition. BONO Just because you believe something was true in the past does not mean it will be true in the future. JEFFREY FRY You may be assured that we won't ever let your words die. Like the words of our Master, Jesus Christ... RALPH ABERNATHY It is fatal to look hungry. It makes people want to kick you. GEORGE ORWELL If you live in Israel and you see the way life is there and then you go abroad and see the way Israe... DOUGLAS FEITH No, of course not. But surely you know your affair couldn't go on forever." "Forever has no mea... ELLEN HOPKINS A perfectly decent fellow may be driven by circumstances to commit a crime and if he's found out he'... W.SOMERSET MAUGHAM Let me repeat. I have not read all the work of this present generation of writing. I have not had ti... WILLIAM FAULKNER I hate saying corny things like "traveling incognito." But when I'm with somebody that's corny, I al... J.D. SALINGER
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GEORGE LUCAS I see myself capable of arrogance and brutality... That's a fierce thing, to discover within you... GEORGE STEVENS The influence of 'Hidden Fortress' comes up a lot because it was printed in a book once. The... GEORGE LUCAS Getting rid of the dictator is only a first step in establishing a free society. The dictatorship mu... GEORGE AYITTEY We must welcome the future, remembering that soon it will be the past; and we must respect the past,... GEORGE SANTAYANA I learned that kids in show business are so different from regular, average students. They would gat... WALLY GEORGE I am always the 'good guy', and I take on the idiotic jerks of the nation. WALLY GEORGE I stood up as best I could to their disgusting stupidity and brutality, but I did not, of course, ma... GEORGE GROSZ I do think that I can sing, though I actually like voices I can't imitate. INARA GEORGE I think a show is for fun, and the thing about playing live is that you make mistakes, and that'... INARA GEORGE I was raised in Topanga Canyon. It's an eclectic community up in the Santa Monica mountains. A l... INARA GEORGE The dreamer can know no truth, not even about his dream, except by awaking out of it. GEORGE SANTAYANA We must bring unity of spirit and purpose and condemn hatred and division wherever we see it. GEORGE OSBORNE In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues are political iss... GEORGE ORWELL