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John Pilger Quotes

Not all the Americans in Iraq are those who torture and murder, or course they're not, I don't know how many are doing it, I know it is systematic throughout the United States military I think that's been revealed.

John Pilger

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: australian
Birth: October 9, 1939

Topics

Think Doing Know Military Torture

Think about one of the most powerful influences on a young child's life - the absence of a father figure. Look back on recent presidents, and you'll find an absent, or weak, or failed father in the lives of Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama.

Jeff Greenfield

Life Father Child Think Powerful

If you live in the same small place long enough, something you don't like is bound to happen.

Tracy Kidder

Live Small Enough Long You Place

First of all, I always see the sun! The way I want to identify myself and others is with halos here and there halos, movements of color. And that, I believe, is rhythm.

Robert Delaunay

Myself Sun Believe Color Want Way

Without the connotation good or bad, bin Laden's a great man in the sense that he's influenced the course of history.

Michael Scheuer

Good History Great Man Great Man He

Naturally, when you're a younger brother with two older brothers, I mean, they're going to beat on you, and they're going to make you... you're going to grow up differently. You're going to turn into a little animal.

Luke Rockhold

Animal Brother Grow You Mean Turn

Dancehall has always had a homophobic problem, but you go to dance parties in Jamaica, and some of the biggest dancers are kinda gay, just not outspoken about it. Dancehall was the first kind of music I was DJing, and it was always more about the rhythm.

Diplo

Music Dance Problem You Gay Kind

Fashion needs fresh blood, and London is the most creative place for that.

Donatella Versace

Creative Fashion Place Blood London

Captain Kirk has been a source of pleasure and income for a long time.

William Shatner

Time Long Long Time Captain Pleasure

Many times, I left the prison thinking, 'I'm smart. I can make it. I won't get caught up again.' But you get off downtown Skid Row, and you're a target for all of the environmental harms in that area. The pain and trauma in that area is so thick, you can almost reach your hand out and touch it.

Susan Burton

Pain Smart Environmental Thinking

Technically, I'm a knight. My family goes back a thousand years in the Naples area. We're a titled, noble people.

Paul Sorvino

Family People Back Years Noble Goes

I kind of find humor in everything, even to the point where it's awkward - like, the worst scenarios are the funniest things ever.

Thundercat

Humor Find Kind Worst Point Awkward

Maybe I haven't been tested, but I have no fear of death at all. I was with Allen Ginsberg during the last year of his life, and he called all his friends and said, 'I'm on my way out, and it's kind of exciting.' I see it as kind of exciting, too.

Thomas McGuane

Life Fear Death Friends Year Said