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Idi Amin

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RODRIGO DUTERTE He's passing the ball like Idi Amin.
ALAN PARRY Louis: I'm flesh and blood, but not human. I haven't been human for two hundred years.
INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE I grew up not liking my father very much. I never saw him cry. But he must have. Everybody cries.
CHARLEY PRIDE The father figure doesn't impress me. I have a very friendly relationship with my father, but th...
XAVIER DOLAN I grew up looking at my father as to how to behave. In watching him I grasped so many things. His ow...
SACHIN TENDULKAR suggested he would not favor sending even Adolf Hitler, Joseph Stalin or Idi Amin to the gallows.
JERRY KILGORE As an actor, I was not accepted for the longest time. But it did not deter me, as the audience had a...
EMRAAN HASHMI I grew up with actors, so I never thought of them as anything but human - sort of horribly, inextric...
TIM DALY I had been a fan of Gene Wilder's for many years, but the first time I saw him in person, my hea...
GILDA RADNER I have the best memories as a kid eating ice cream. It was a family tradition that I had with my fat...
MICHAEL STRAHAN My refusing to eat flesh occasioned an inconveniency, and I was frequently chided for my singularity...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN I know you're no worse than most men but I thought you were better. I never saw you as a man. I saw ...
ARTHUR MILLER I submerged myself in all the information that I could find about Idi Amin. I mean, before I left Lo...
FOREST WHITAKER I saw my father as a man, and not, as a man who was my father.
RICHARD LLEWELLYN David Ben-Gurion was a mythic figure, the founding father of Israel and a modern-day prophet, but he...
SHIMON PERES I found myself facing a Christian Science Reading Room. My God! It had been eight years. There had n...
HENRY FONDA My real father died when I was two years old, so I never knew him. He was a barber in Chicago.
DONALD JOHANSON It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was...
HARPER LEE What I saw when I was a child was my father who was a pilot, and because of circumstances was thrown...
RAHUL GANDHI My father has been a voice of encouragement in times of desperation for so many people. But he died ...
DAMIAN MARLEY I lost contact with my father for many years because of apartheid. For, like, six years, I didn'...
TREVOR NOAH My relationship with my father had been on the proverbial fritz since the time I was fifteen and cal...
CHELSEA HANDLER My father happened to be a doctor, and though I loved and idealized him privately, professionally I ...
RUDOLPH VALENTINO Just because you donate sperm does not make you a father. I don't have a father. I would never give ...
SARAH MICHELLE GELLAR There are cliques in Bollywood, and people stick together, but I have always tried to stick to my wo...
PRIYANKA CHOPRA Some people prefer eating dessert to the main course. These people have never been really hungry.
VERA NAZARIAN My father was an insurance man and a small-time gambler. He was a good man, but he had an eye for th...
DON RICKLES For so many years, for so long, I have been so many things, so many different men. But here," he sai...
DIANA GABALDON For me, I was given a great gift by my father and my mother in that I was never told any idea was ba...
JENNIFER LYNCH There are so many great actors, but I really have a lot of respect for Johnny Depp. I've seen a ...
ED SPELEERS My father was the county parks director for many years.
DOYLE WELLS My father has been extremely supportive of my music. I would classify him as my hero. If it was not ...
J. LOREN WINCE Just because you donate sperm does not make you a father. I don't have a father. I would never g...
SARAH MICHELLE GELLAR My father died when I was 7. I was his favorite child, and he was my beloved father. I brought him a...
P. L. TRAVERS It breaks my heart that my father never knew my children. He should have been around for another 25 ...
BEAR GRYLLS Moammar Gaddafi, who has called himself the 'Guide of the First of September Great Revolution of...
ELLIOTT ABRAMS My father never saw me play ball, and I was an outstanding ballplayer. I missed all that adoration.
DANNY AIELLO I respect my father as a father, but I also respect him as an honorable chairman.
AKIO TOYODA I never really got nightmares from movies. In fact, I recall my father saying when I was three years...
TIM BURTON I am naturally slim, actually thin. So, for years I have been trying to get some curves. I tried eat...
KANGANA RANAUT When I was a teenager, my stern and meticulous father, whom I regarded as well-spirited of his disce...
JECON B. NADELA These are all the guys I was competitive with and against for so many years. Seventeen years as the ...
DAN STEINKE I was 12 years old when I said goodbye to my family and relatives. I never saw my parents again. I l...
ANNE FOX I have never been bewildered for long in any fight with our enemies - I was Armed with Insight.
JAMES MATTIS I had tremendous passion for the game. I felt that I was getting along with many of the people and I...
DAVID BEHRING It was difficult for the Japanese actors. I had to keep explaining to them why we were depicting the...
ALEXANDER SOKUROV I bite my nails. I've been chewing on them for years. As long as you don't chew through fles...
ED WESTWICK I worked with fantastic actors, fantastic directors. People I would never otherwise have met. Was I ...
VALERIA GOLINO My classmates would copulate with anything that moved, but I never saw any reason to limit myself.
EMO PHILIPS I was completely surrounded by religion from a young time. I was taught by my father. I engaged in d...
FEISAL ABDUL RAUF From him I got my love for music, and for many years I was the classical music critic for magazines ...
MARK ROTHKO But it must not be thought that I say this out of personal experience: for in the many years that I ...
HARRY HOUDINI I loved the fact that he was a hardworking man, and I saw him all those years to be a great father a...
DEB MILLINGTON There were definitely some people crying. I was fighting tears on and off all day. After playing wit...
KRISTINA THORSON Since I grew up, I have never deliberately used any technique at all other than the physical shaping...
PATRICK O'BRIAN I would have been willing to do anything for my father. I would have moved in with my father to look...
BRUCE PALTROW He wasn't so elderly after all, I saw: probably just a few years older than I. And yet I was never a...
HANYA YANAGIHARA To have seen the country's and been the places i have been to i always took it for granted.Now i rea...
GARY F EVANS... For years and years, I convinced myself that I was unbreakable, an animal with an animal strength or...
DOROTHY ALLISON The first World Cup I remember was in the 1950 when I was 9 or 10 years old. My father was a soccer ...
PELE My mother was murdered by my step-father, my brother's father, who was also named Joel, twenty-f...
NATASHA TRETHEWEY I'm not trying to defend him, the Amin I found was not a good man.
FOREST WHITAKER Most of us believe that eating meat is natural because humans have hunted and consumed animals for m...
MELANIE JOY I knew [in 2002] that he's good. He had the pedigree. He had the personality. I've watched him matur...
JOE GOTTFRIED These two situations are anomalies. High school football games have been going on for years, and we ...
LUCILLE BAUR I've been running my own pool for eight years now. I don't take a cut. It's just fun for me. But for...
DANE WISHER What I wrote... wasn't crazy... or a bullshit... or nonsense... it was what I saw!
DEYTH BANGER I've never experienced chronic pain myself, but I have known many people over the years who have...
NAOMI JUDD I have never been able to see myself as fitting into one category, and I have never been able to lim...
ANDRES SERRANO When I first decided to act Amin, I had that perception of Amin as presented by the west,
FOREST WHITAKER My father was a middle manager at an oil company, but I never knew anything about his work. Whatever...
DONNA MILLS My name is Imam Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, the former H. Rap Brown. I am a devoted servant of Allah, an...
H. RAP BROWN I've always been extremely physical. I was a gymnast for 15 years, and then I was a dancer for n...
MADS MIKKELSEN Way back in the 1970s, I was eating a steak, and I looked down, and for the first time it suddenly l...
JOANNA LUMLEY I've been at Oklahoma for 12 years, but I don't remember many times that I've left the court where I...
KELVIN SAMPSON My father? I never knew him. Never even seen a picture of him.
EMINEM I never saw myself as a spokesman for a generation. It was all a bit heavy for me. I saw myself as a...
PAUL WELLER As a Nobel Peace laureate, I, like most people, agonize over the use of force. But when it comes to ...
JOSé RAMOS-HORTA So many people are called but few serve as actors, you know what I mean?
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ARNOLD PALMER I have never been aware before how many faces there are. There are quantities of human beings, but t...
RAINER MARIA RILKE We're father and son. When I was his age, I did the same things. I got caught for things. I never go...
ED FOX My father died in 1989 before I knew what I was going to do with my life. I had just graduated from ...
PAUL GIAMATTI My first concern was to take care of my drawing. I did not have any knowledge in arts, especially Ha...
RALPH ALLEN Yet I saw crypts when I looked at him, and I heard the beat of kettledrums. I saw torchlit fields wh...
ANNE RICE I never saw Ken Lay as a huge energy player. I think a lot of people did. I saw him as a trading com...
CURTIS HEBERT JR I don't have fights with actors. In absolute honesty, I've never fought with any actor ever.
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ZHANG ZIYI I am blessed and have been very fortunate to have played for some great coaches, ... My former high ...
KYLE BRADY At 9 years old, I moved in with my father because my mother could no longer care for me. Looking bac...
DWYANE WADE I was never a liberal. I was radical. I was cynical. I was negative. But, I was never a liberal. I a...
CLARENCE THOMAS I have lifelong friends. My oldest friend, Herbie, has been a friend since I was 9. I've had bon...
LARRY KING Human rights basically have been dead in our country for three years. Physically, I am tired. But I ...
LAURA POLLAN I was brought up in a house with a lot of appreciation for music, all kinds of music, including jazz...
CECILE MCLORIN SALVANT He did have a temper, but I never saw him strike anybody.
SANDRA ANGLE Many a survivor of a plane crash who is or was against cannibalism and had never eaten human flesh o...
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA I've been racing something all my life, whether it's been a bicycle skis, motorcycles or cars. I rem...
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