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Shimon Peres Quotes

You know who is against democracy in the Middle East? The husbands. They got used to their way of life. Now, the traditional way of life must change. Everybody must change. If you don't give equal rights to women, you can't progress.

Shimon Peres

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: statesman
Nationality: israeli
Birth: August 2, 1923 - September 28, 2016

Topics

Life Change Women Progress Democracy

Most of my teachers wanted to send me to the principal's office. But my fourth-grade teacher once put her arms around me and said, 'You sure write well.' And I've had good penmanship until this day. She was the only one who ever said anything nice to me. That's the kind of motivation that students need.

Andrew Young

Good Teacher Day Me Motivation You

I wanted to write stories for myself. At first it was purely an aesthetic thing about craft. I just wanted to become good at the art of something. And writing was very private.

Amy Tan

Good Art Myself Writing Aesthetic

Limited in his nature, infinite in his desire, man is a fallen god who remembers heaven.

Alphonse de Lamartine

Nature God Man Heaven Desire Who

I want people to understand that from the minute Lady Gaga arrived, she created a new set of rules: being different is good; embrace it.

Simon Cowell

Good People Being Different Rules

The roughest make-up I ever wore was for 'Phantom of the Opera' because the phantom's face was all disfigured, and he's trying to pass in public so he can attend his beloved opera. That was make-up over make-up.

Robert Englund

Face Trying Over Opera Pass Because

Getting to play a yogic healer was awesome. I love yoga, so I've had a lot of teachers.

Mary Elizabeth Ellis

Love Play Teachers Awesome Yoga Had

In my right-wing politics of the time, I held that unemployment was usually the fault of the unemployed.

Luke Ford

Time Politics Fault Unemployment

In the movies, Bette Davis lights two cigarettes and hands the second one to James Cagney. It was just so glamorous and romantic.

Loni Anderson

Romantic Hands Lights Movies Two

I prefer people to see me as an Ivorian and as a patriot.

Didier Drogba

People Me Patriot See Prefer

When I first started writing, I was in advertising at the time, I was doing most of my writing on weekends. I had studied most of the other series heroes and I figured it would be fun for mine to be different and put him in and around water. So I dreamed up Dirk Pitt.

Clive Cussler

Time Water Fun Writing Advertising

I think the Pistons have such a well rounded team, which is why they're so successful. All you have to do is look at the stats defensively and at their rebounding and scoring.

Chuck Daly

Team Think You Look Why Successful

A total of 1,580 people, the civilian population, suffered as a result of the bloody wave of terrorist acts that swept over Moscow and other towns and villages of our country.

Boris Yeltsin

People Wave Result Country Over Our