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Stephen Kinzer Quotes

As recently as the 1970s, some Pashtun leaders in Afghanistan were pushing to create a new state, Pashtunistan, by joining with Pashtuns in Pakistan.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: August 4, 1951

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Create New Afghanistan Pushing Some

Salads was a big indicator of that - there was a huge market out there for it. And why not tap it? Some of the things we are doing now around the globe are responding to customers. It's not because some guy sued you.

Doing You Now Why Out Big

I know, when I was in film school, some of my films were silly, but a lot of them were more dramatic. I don't think I intentionally set out to do comedy stuff. I guess that's a consequence of coming up working with David O. Russell and skewing toward those sensibilities.

School Think Comedy Silly Know More

The most I've smoked in a day was over an ounce, in Germany.

Day Over Germany Most Ounce Smoked

Pictures have a lot more power than text. Text is just a bunch of little symbols. You have to actually read it and imagine it, and even that can be censored. With pictures, it's a lot more immediate.

Power You Pictures More Little Text

Any setting can potentially acquire this vividness. It slowly arrives during the period of research, until it is as immediate to me as my own real surroundings.

Me Research Surroundings My Own Real

The alt-right has become about white identity politics. Obviously I'm not a white-identitarian, so the alt-right can do their thing.

Care America Sovereignty National

At age 14, my paternal grandfather fled Poland to escape the pogroms that killed tens of thousands of European Jews. He worked full-time for a cobbler in Boston, making his way to California and eventually starting his own business in Taft - the Goldman Oil Supply Company.

Dianne Feinstein

Business Age Grandfather Escape Way

If I put my name on something, I'm going to be involved. I'm not just going to put my name on it and not pay attention.

Name Attention Pay Attention Pay Put

I wanted to come up with a hybrid show of sorts that wasn't your traditional 'dump and stir' type of cooking show.

Cooking Up Show Come Your Hybrid

Brands mean different things for different generations.

Bozoma Saint John

Mean Things Generations Different

As a child, I was never drawn toward depraved or extreme situations; I really wanted a normal little childhood. Unfortunately, that's just not what happened.

Augusten Burroughs

Childhood Child Never Normal Little

There were 14,000 people at the rally for the president in Ohio. There were another 8,000 people in Virginia. If all 22,000 of those people opened their wallets and gave $1,000 each, that would be less than one donation from a billionaire to the super PACs. And that's why he's in for the fight of his life.

Austan Goolsbee

Life Fight People Why Donation Ohio

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