Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Quotes

When the Taliban captured Kabul in 1996 after a searing, four-year civil war, they immediately instituted laws which fit their utopic vision of the time of Islam's founding more than 1,300 years earlier. Afghan women's lives offered the most visible sign of the imagined past to which Afghanistan's present was to be returned.

Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

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WomenVisionTimePastWarPresent

I don't think peroxide-blond hair is a beneficial look for me.

Michael Fassbender

MeHairThinkLookBeneficial

I'm the man who sits behind a table and tells true stories from his life. I'm also an actor. I was trained as an actor at Emerson College, and I use that training to play myself.

Spalding Gray

LifeMyselfManTrainingCollege

Movie makers now choose profit over vision.

Shirley MacLaine

VisionChooseProfitNowOverMovie

For it is, and must remain, the case that we must obey God rather than man.

Martin Niemoller

GodManObeyMustRatherThan

We know there are terrorists communicating with individuals in the United States. We just can't see what they're saying.

Michael McCaul

SayingKnowSeeUnitedJustStates

I believe if you start a business with the intent of making it huge, you're already prioritizing the wrong thing. Size is important, but it's a byproduct of a whole bunch of other things that are worth way more of your mental energy - customers, service, quality.

Jason Fried

BusinessServiceQualityStartYou

Valued companionships begin with a personal commitment to be an exemplary companion.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

CommitmentPersonalBeginCompanion

I feel like the Internet has really freed everything up to an extent, hasn't it? That radio maybe doesn't have quite the power that it had before.

Chris Lowe

PowerInternetFeelEverythingRadio

Japan is dealing us a dead hand. For two years we have watched the Japanese drag their feet and we can't let them continue to slam the door in our faces.

Craig L. Thomas

DoorFeetHandDeadTwoYears

After the departure of the land parties, I embarked with six men on thursday, the 21st april, on board my newly made boat and began the descent of the river.

William Henry Ashley

MenRiverBoatLandAprilThursday

Now you know those trick candles that you blow out and a couple of seconds.

Tim Vine

YouKnowNowOutCandlesTrick

I happen to have an obsession with Korean food.

Nina Garcia

FoodObsessionHappenKorean

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