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Ariel Sharon Quotes

There is no good terror and bad terror. Terror is terror. There's not terror that you can accept and terror that you cannot accept. Terror is terror. Murder is murder.

Ariel Sharon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: leader
Nationality: israeli
Birth: February 26, 1928 - January 11, 2014

Topics

Good You Bad Accept Cannot Terror

Even though I read voraciously as a child, I never saw myself in books. Without narratives to expand my ideas of who I could be, I accepted the stories others told me about myself, stories which diminished and belittled me and people like me. I want to write against that.

Jesmyn Ward

Myself Child People Me Ideas Want

You don't want to be the first person to tell your 5-year-old, like, 'You're going to have a life filled with disappointments and letdowns - enjoy!'

Maya Rudolph

Life Enjoy You Person Want First

A few years ago in Chicago, I rented an office, and I went there every day. For the most part I do work at home in an ugly room.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Work Home Day Ugly Every Day Office

I don't miss being a reporter as a job, but I do miss the everyday interaction with the front line of law enforcement. I still have a cadre of cops who keep me up to date, but I don't have the access I used to.

Michael Connelly

Job Me Law Law Enforcement Everyday

Is deciding what you like an instinct, a sense that arrives as swiftly as my autoimmune response to cat dander? Or is it the result of reasoned consideration, the way wine tasters swish pinot noir around in their mouths, spit it out, and reach for complex metaphors about chocolate and tobacco?

Rumaan Alam

Wine Chocolate Reach Result You Way

My voice is not very dynamic.

Lou Barlow

Voice Dynamic Very

There is not in the world so toilsome a trade as the pursuit of fame; life concludes before you have so much as sketched your work.

Jean de la Bruyere

Life Work World You Fame Trade

It's possible to make things that aren't just money-makers. Something wonderful for its own sake.

Jonathan Safran Foer

Possible Own Wonderful Something

I don't mind being slightly fat-ish, I just don't want to be fat.

Chris O'Dowd

Mind Fat Want Being Just Slightly

I'm not going to ask musicians to sit there and pretend to play. It feels insulting to the musicians to me.

Chris Stapleton

Me Musicians Play Ask Pretend Going

I greatly enjoyed the Hawaiian Islands. They are a real little paradise in spite of the influx of Americans who have made it one of their most pleasant 'centers of resort': the soft climate and luxuriance of the tropics; the greenness, the fragrance, the flowers - extraordinary flowers covering the tallest trees and turning them into huge bouquets.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Flowers Trees Paradise Fragrance

You never really meet a human being until you live with them or know them for awhile, so this is my clown and they understand that and so these interviews don't bother them.

Shia LaBeouf

Live You Know Meet Understand Never