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John Abizaid Quotes

But clearly the fact that we've gone from zero Iraqi security forces on duty in May to up to 200,000 today is an enormous accomplishment, but it's not enough.

John Abizaid

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: soldier
Nationality: american
Birth: April 1, 1951

Topics

Today Accomplishment Enough Security

I had ballooned out to close to 400 pounds at one point. And in the '80s, we were just beginning to get on video and disco. So therefore, I did not fit in, and my record company let me go because they said, 'Look, you're just not marketable enough with the weight problem.'

Jennifer Holliday

Beginning Me Problem Enough Look Go

The critics of Donald Trump are looking for people to blame for his rise. There are many people who are either surprised by his strength or don't like him and want to blame someone to explain why he has been this popular.

Jeff Zucker

Strength People Blame Looking Rise

Cancer is not one disease but many diseases.

Siddhartha Mukherjee

Cancer Disease Diseases Many

I'm pretty pleased with my place in the world.

Simon Fowler

World Place Pretty Pleased

I guess the reason I wanted to be an actor was that it felt like it would offer something different all the time.

Rupert Friend

Time Actor Reason Something Offer

I went to drama school, where you learn to clown around a bit. You're walking around in leotards every day for three years, and you're taught clowning and mask work.

Michaela Coel

Work Day School Mask Learn Walking

My phrase has always been that I am looking for the versatility of theatre in film. I think I have been quite lucky in that so far.

Miranda Richardson

I Am Theatre Looking Think Lucky

But it's a blessing to be so successful within a year; it's the greatest feeling in the world, making money and doing the things that I'm doing, and I definitely trying to continue doing what I'm doing.

Ludacris

Blessing Money World Making Money

When a child's mind develops and is heading in a certain direction, we murder that mentality, we murder that imagination, by saying, 'Now, that is all well and good, but now sit down and start to study.'

Derek Walcott

Good Imagination Child Mind Start

I've proven I can hang in there, go through adversity, and pull tricks out of the bag.

Brian Ortega

Adversity Bag I Can Go Out Hang

Celebrity nowadays is so fleeting.

Aubrey O'Day

Celebrity Fleeting Nowadays

Dubbing for myself in Hindi is a big task. I know Hindi. I can read and write Hindi, but I dont normally speak the language, and that is very important.

Prabhas

Myself Speak Language I Can Know