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T. E. Lawrence Quotes

Some of the evil of my tale may have been inherent in our circumstances. For years we lived anyhow with one another in the naked desert, under the indifferent heaven.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: soldier
Nationality: british
Birth: August 16, 1888 - May 19, 1935

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Evil Desert Heaven Circumstances May

In deference to American traditions, my family put our oven to rare use at Thanksgiving during my childhood, with odd roast-turkey experiments involving sticky-rice stuffing or newfangled basting techniques that we read about in magazines.

Family Childhood American Rare Odd

There is an Islamic population in France, most of which comes from the North African countries.

Jean-Marie Le Pen

Population France Most North African

My favorite off-camera memory of Jon Stewart is watching him jump from the second level of a tuna tower into the waters off Grand Cayman.

Stephen Colbert

Memory Jump Watching Him Tower Off

I turned on Wall Street for the same reason everybody else did: The American taxpayer was forced to cut mook deals to bail out guys who didn't deserve it.

American Wall Street Deserve Reason

I don't want to let my family down; I don't want to let myself down. That's probably the biggest thing I fear.

Sonny Bill Williams

Family Fear Myself Down Want Thing

I love the dancing and the music from Latin cultures. I went to a Flamenco show in Spain once, and it completely took my breath away!

Love Music Cultures Dancing Breath

I don't have too much faith in destiny, or an afterlife. This is it.

Faith Destiny Too Much Afterlife Too

The first thing I did when I decided that I was going to dive into the world of poop was look at who was doing stuff in that world. The first I came across was the World Toilet Organization. So one of the first things I did was to go to their annual show in Moscow.

Organization World Doing Look Go

There is not much less vexation in the government of a private family than in the managing of an entire state.

Michel de Montaigne

Family Government State Than Much

In a movie, that's the only time when you're allowed these kind of fantasies to be lived. Being able to look so cool and be able to fight five bad guys and take them down. When can you do that?

Time Fight Cool You Look Bad

Unfortunately, some politicians think they are immune from allegations of ethics abuse.

Ethics Think Politicians Abuse Some

The idea of infection began to be taken far more seriously than it ever had before. Hospitals transformed themselves in response to the new plague - sometimes for the better, but often for the worse, as when, in fear, they cast their ulcerated patients out into the streets.

Peter Lewis Allen

Fear Better New Sometimes Seriously

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