Howard Jacobson Quotes

Leaned on by Turkey and understandably wary of false equivalences - for not every death is a massacre, and not every war is genocidal - Israel connives in Armenian genocide denial.

Howard Jacobson

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Discipline starts every day when the first alarm clock goes off in the morning. I say 'first alarm clock' because I have three, as I was taught by one of the most feared and respected instructors in SEAL training: one electric, one battery powered, one windup.

Jocko Willink

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But really, for the most part - doing a prequel is great because you do have room to kind of free this character and how they got to where they are instead of being a slave to exactly what the previous actor did.

Jennifer Lawrence

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While they are kids, my children must do as I say.

Andrea Bocelli

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If you live in the elite world of dance, you find yourself in a world rife with racism. Let's face it.

Alvin Ailey

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I did I Love My Wife on Broadway in 1978, and then went into television land. Now things are starting to come together in the way I thought they might when I was a kid.

Tom Wopat

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The show is like an Edwardian play - emotional life gets stepped on for the sake of accepted manners, and that's terrific for actors to play in.

Jason Alexander

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I found that a lot of people ridiculed contemporary art. I decided I wanted to be involved in art everybody could understand.

Jason Blum

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The ideal course of life is not always easy.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

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The right response to the non-problem of global warming is to have the courage to do nothing.

Christopher Monckton

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Of what use were the arts if they were only the reproduction and the imitation of life?

Alfred de Vigny

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My plan after office is to get up and spend that entire first day helping my wife move into her new senatorial office.

William J. Clinton

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You live with the fear people might find out. Then you actually have the courage to tell people and they go, I don't think you are gay. It's enough to drive you crazy.

Portia de Rossi

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