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Jacques Chirac Quotes

One can go to war alone, but you can't build peace alone.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: statesman
Nationality: french
Birth: November 29, 1932

Topics

Alone Peace War You Go Build

No writer should minimize the factor that affects everyone, but is beyond control: luck.

Luck Control Beyond Everyone Affects

Grit and self-control are related, but they're not the same thing.

Angela Duckworth

Grit Self-Control Same Same Thing

I honestly believe you can never tell if a relationship is going to last. In my own marriage, which is going on 14 years, I don't think of it as 'I'm going to be with this person forever.' Instead, I think of more like, 'I'll probably be with this person for the next six weeks. Then I'll re-evaluate.'

Michael Ian Black

Marriage Relationship Believe Think

There are always certain things that you tap into, your own personal experiences, and I try to base my characters on someone I know or someone I've seen.

Someone You Know Personal Try Own

I believe that hundreds of years from now, history will be divided into pre-1960s and post-1960s.

Steven Van Zandt

History Believe Now Will I Believe

I learned how to take other people's mechanisms of promoting their stuff through me as opposed to promoting my own stuff, as far as getting Snoop DeVilles, SnoopDeGrills, Snoop Doggy Dogg biscuits, Snoop Dogg record label, Snoop Dogg bubble gum, Snoop Youth Football League.

Football People Me Youth Bubble Own

Look, we have existed for 4,000 years - 2,000 years in diaspora, in exile. Nobody in the Middle East speaks their original language but Israel. When we started 64 years ago, we were 650,000 people. So, you know, we are maybe swimming a little bit against the stream, but we continue to swim.

People Swimming Language You Look

I defend a woman's right to cover her hair if she chooses, but the face is central to human interaction, and so the ideologues who promote its covering are simply misogynists.

Woman Hair Face Human She Right

In my home State of Texas, the Port of Houston operates as the United States' top port for foreign tonnage and our second largest for total tonnage, so I know how important this bill is for the protection of the American people.

Home People Texas American Know Top

I don't want to be oh-so-brag-about-it, but 'The Rain' is hot.

Since the 1960s, mainstream media has searched out and co-opted the most authentic things it could find in youth culture, whether that was psychedelic culture, anti-war culture, blue jeans culture. Eventually heavy metal culture, rap culture, electronica - they'll look for it and then market it back to kids at the mall.

Douglas Rushkoff

Culture Blue Youth Media Look Find

I don't fly by the seat of my pants. I set strategies, and then I pursue those in unrelenting fashion.

Chris Meledandri

Fly Fashion Pants Pursue Seat Set

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