Jimmy Carter Quotes

Because I know about the Holy Land, I've taught lessons about the Holy Land all my life, and - but you can't bring peace to Israel without giving the Palestinian also peace. And Lebanon and Jordan and Syria as well.

Jimmy Carter

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If it is an imperfect word, no external circumstance can heighten its value as poetry.

John Drinkwater

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I try and get it right the first time. I may rewrite a sentence four or five times, but I rarely go back and kill a whole page and rewrite it.

Matt Ridley

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In electronic music, staying behind your laptop for two hours is not too exciting to watch.

Jean-Michel Jarre

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I did learn Chinese kung-fu in a school for a short time, but I couldn't afford to pay for long-term learning.

Stephen Chow

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No, I love the idea that someone changes. As an actor it's always the thing that you look for. He is someone who starts off bright, cheerful and confident and then has everything taken away from him. It's a wonderful journey to take.

Stephen Fry

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Something inside of me just said 'Hey, wait a minute, I want to beat him,' and I just took off.

Steve Prefontaine

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Whenever I perform, people get me because I'm talking about things that people can identify with and relate to. I'm not just up there doing jokey, jokey, joke.

Tracy Morgan

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I try to show what it is about language and music that enthralls, because I think those are the two elements of poetry.

Rita Dove

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We as taxpayers have put in well over $12 to $15 billion of investment in a repository for high-level nuclear waste... if we're ever to recoup that investment in the future... then we're going to need some money to reopen Yucca Mountain.

Rodney Frelinghuysen

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A 'first meeting' is, by definition, a one-time opportunity, and there's no going back. Over the course of my career, I've been on both sides of inspiring first meetings that energized me for the next stage of a partnership and disappointing first meetings that left me uncertain about next steps.

Dinesh Paliwal

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We don't live in the world of reality, we live in the world of how we perceive reality.

Bryan Singer

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I support myself. My wife and I together - it's all our household. I'm really proud of that.

Armie Hammer

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