Anthony Shadid Quotes

On the flip side, I enjoy covering the Arab world, I've spent my entire career here in the Middle East, but I would never call myself a war correspondent.

Anthony Shadid

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 26, 1968 - February 16, 2012

Topics

MyselfWarWorldEnjoyCareerNever

It's not mainland China that rubs me up the wrong way, it is the dictatorship that rubs me up the wrong way. It's the freedom that we Chinese people are not allowed that rubs me up the wrong way.

Jimmy Lai

FreedomPeopleMeWrongWayChina

Sometimes when I see a performance that really takes me, I struggle. How can I express this to this person, I want this person to know how I felt. I want to get this across, and it's not very easy.

John Astin

StruggleMePerformanceEasyPerson

I would say 'Flower' had a story. It is told through the environment.

Jenova Chen

FlowerStoryEnvironmentSayThrough

If you're doing black music, you should have a core understanding of where that comes from, and the fundamentals - so you're not some bozo thinking you're doing something new.

Anderson Paak

MusicBlackThinkingUnderstanding

Oh, I live in London. So, whether I like it or not, I am a member of the metropolitan elite. If I were anywhere else in the country, I'd hate me.

Stephen Frears

LiveHateI AmMeCountryLondon

I won the Wimbledon mixed doubles title in 1980.

Tracy Austin

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Performing live actually thrills me. Just get me a stage, get me a mic, and I'm going to be happy.

Rita Wilson

LiveHappyMeBe HappyStageGoing

Being a pop fan is a lot like Catholic devotion - lots of ritual, lots of ceremony... We touch the icon to enter the sacred space, genuflecting to reliquaries and ostentatoria that make something splendid of our most secret desires and agonies.

Rob Sheffield

SpaceTouchDevotionSecretSacred

To shipbrokers, coal was black gold.

Roald Dahl

GoldBlackCoal

Since I came here I've been treated awesome, in all aspects. I really enjoy playing here.

Mats Sundin

EnjoyAwesomePlayingHereBeen

It was probably when I met Jeff Hamilton, the drummer I've been working with for the last 20 years. He's the one who brought Ray Brown to hear me sing at a restaurant in my hometown.

Diana Krall

MeRestaurantHometownDrummerYears

I'm definitely more of an extreme eater. I'm decadent on weekends and try to go plant-based during the week with a bit of fish - pescatarian thrown in.

Antoni Porowski

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