Rory Stewart Quotes

I have not met, in Afghanistan, in even the most remote community, anybody who does not want a say in who governs them. Most remote community, I have never met a villager who does not want a vote.

Rory Stewart

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CommunitySayWantVoteNeverEven

The ideal beauty is a fugitive which is never found.

Joan Rivers

BeautyNeverIdealFoundFugitive

The whole notion of an embassy is like 'The Other.' That's what makes Washington interesting.

Steven Holl

InterestingWashingtonWholeLike

Loyalty is my biggest thing.

Tony Yayo

LoyaltyThingBiggestBiggest Thing

When I went to Le Havre, I wasn't physically ready. I was skinny and not strong enough to play in a tough league. They told me to go back to the second team. I was very disappointed, but maybe that helped me to be the way I am now.

Riyad Mahrez

I AmMeTeamToughStrongEnough

When I hear something going wrong, I insist on it being put right.

Rupert Murdoch

WrongRightBeingSomethingGoing

The box jellyfish takes you into an area of what I'd call science fiction. You feel like you've been dipped in hot burning oil. You burst into flames.

Diana Nyad

ScienceFeelYouOilScience Fiction

Being on 'Whitney' is a job, but stand-up is my life. I could never stop. There's an art to it. I love having strangers laugh with me, so as long as I can continue doing that, I'll be happy. Working on a show and collectively sharing ideas with a cast is great, but stand-up is my first love.

Chris D'Elia

LifeLoveGreatArtJobHappy

As you get older, you look at things differently.

Brett Favre

YouLookThingsGetDifferently

I read so much science fiction when I was young. I believe science fiction is the genre for exploration and to learn about possibilities via book.

Bob Mayer

ScienceBookBelieveLearnYoung

I believe in capitalism. I need to make a profit, but I would like to do it with ethics, dignity, morals. It's my dream.

Brunello Cucinelli

EthicsCapitalismBelieveMorals

It's a really deep and layered psychological situation - making music with someone - if they're trying to make something real and personal. It's almost like dating: you allow yourself to be consumed by the other - not in a bad way, but in a way that happens in nature.

Arca

NatureMusicYourselfDatingDeep

At school, up to the age of sixteen, I found history boring, for we were studying the Industrial Revolution, which was all about Acts, Trade Unions and the factory system, and I wanted to know about people, because it is people who make history.

Alison Weir

AgeHistorySchoolPeopleRevolution

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