Robert Fisk Quotes

The Middle East is a land of great injustice. The Israelis can claim - or wish to, at least - that Lord Balfour's Declaration of 1917 promised Britain support for a Jewish homeland in Palestine, which didn't just mean the left-hand bit that became Israel.

Robert Fisk

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GreatSupportWishInjusticeLand

When I got divorced, it was another culture shock. It was going from this world I had been into since the age of 16 to literally standing on the streets of New York in kind of shock.

Mayte Garcia

AgeCultureNew YorkWorldNewKind

My feet have been my best friend for the last 40 years. I've just been a dancing fool on stage, and after awhile you just kind of wear them out.

Steven Tyler

FriendBestFoolBest FriendFeet

I have always had a deep connection with my faith, and I was fortunate to have been brought up in a Christian environment. My faith is a very important part of who I am.

Roma Downey

FaithI AmDeepChristianConnection

Eating cold tuna fish out of a tin on a porch while two people are in love across a lake - I think that's desperately lonely.

Rupert Friend

LovePeopleEatingColdThinkFish

I don't deal well with admiration if it's for something I haven't done. Other than exist.

Lisa Marie Presley

DoneAdmirationSomethingExistWell

I think the best thing that you can do with your kids is to talk to them like they're human beings, not like they're children and they don't know what they're doing.

Constance Zimmer

ChildrenBestThinkDoingYouKnow

Louis C. K. is one of my all time favorite standup comedians.

Aubrey Plaza

TimeComediansFavoriteLouis

My early childhood prepared me to be a social psychologist. I grew up in a South Bronx ghetto in a very poor family. From Sicilian origin, I was the first person in my family to complete high school, let alone go to college.

Philip Zimbardo

FamilyAloneChildhoodSchoolMe

Readers would email me and say, 'Please write a novel about so-and-so,' but it has to come from yourself and not so much from your readership.

Susan Vreeland

YourselfMeSayWriteEmailCome

I used to hyperventilate, but I don't do that anymore.

Sharon Van Etten

UsedAnymore

My colleagues and I met with Prime Minister Netanyahu and other Israeli military and security officials to discuss our votes against the terrible Iran deal and to reaffirm our commitment to our longstanding alliance.

Scott Garrett

CommitmentColleaguesSecurityPrime

You don't have to be singing specifically about things that are going on in your life, but because of the nature of music, because it is this incredibly emotional phenomenon, everything that you are feeling or experiencing is relayed in the music you put out.

Seal

LifeNatureMusicSingingYouOut

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