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Anand Gopal Quotes

For years, Hizb-I-Islami fighters have had a reputation for being more educated and worldly than their Taliban counterparts, who are often illiterate farmers.

Anand Gopal

Recitation: by Male by Female

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Author Profession: journalist
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Reputation More Farmers Years Being

I don't think there have been many alien movies where the actors have actually seen the aliens.

Joel Kinnaman

Think Alien Movies Seen Where Been

Every speaker has a mouth; An arrangement rather neat. Sometimes it's filled with wisdom. Sometimes it's filled with feet.

Robert Orben

Wisdom Feet Mouth Sometimes Rather

Directing television is really hard - it's so fast. You shoot an hour show in seven days.

Steve Buscemi

You Television Fast Hard Days Shoot

There's only one common element that united every writer I've admired... they're all incredibly well-read.

Steve Toltz

United Common Only Writer Element

In the period before the arrival of Mrs. Thatcher, politics had been in such low esteem. Everything was so hedged, so mealy-mouthed. Then along came this woman who seemed to have no manners at all and said exactly what she thought. Everyone's eyes were popping and their jaws were dropping, and I really enjoyed that.

Tom Stoppard

Eyes Politics Woman Thought Manners

When Jonathan Winters died, it was like, 'Oh, man!' I knew he was frail, but I always thought he was going to last longer. I knew him as being really funny, but at the same time, he had a dark side.

Robin Williams

Funny Time Man Thought Dark Him

Someone outed me when I was 20, and I thought, 'Well, that's out there now...' Nobody made a massive fuss because I wasn't very well known.

Russell Tovey

Me Thought Someone Nobody Now Out

Is anything worth it?

Mary Boykin Chesnut

Worth Worth It Anything

Exposing police lying is difficult largely because it is rare for the police to admit their own lies or to acknowledge the lies of other officers. This reluctance derives partly from the code of silence that governs police practice and from the ways in which the system of mass incarceration is structured to reward dishonesty.

Michelle Alexander

Police Silence Practice Reward Admit

I tend to gravitate toward Proenza Schouler and Alexander Wang. Their designs are accessible and easy.

Liya Kebede

Easy Accessible Designs Gravitate

Ensuring preschool education for all and investing more in public schools is essential if the U.S. is to avoid becoming a neo-feudal country where advantages and disadvantages are passed on from one generation to the next.

Joseph Stiglitz

Education Generation Country More

Yeah I grew up in the public eye. I became a man in the public eye, which is kind of a bizarre thing to come to terms with. Now I'm in my late 20s and I was in my early 20s when I became recognizable. But I think 'Moneyball' represents a very strong shift in my career and becoming an adult and a man.

Jonah Hill

Man Eye Strong Think Early Career