Tahar Ben Jelloun Quotes

The mistake we make is to attribute to religions the errors and fanaticism of human beings.

Tahar Ben Jelloun

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: December 1, 1944

Topics

MistakeHumanReligionsHuman Beings

I don't worry about the last shot or the next shot. I concentrate. Every shot gets a clean slate. And when a shot is over, I wipe it out absolutely. Tell a joke or something. If you worry about how you looked, how well you did, you'll go insane.

Michael Caine

WorryYouGoCleanOverOut

When I first got my driver's license, I was hit by a drunk driver. He was coming off of a freeway, and I was hurt pretty badly from somebody driving really fast.

Amy Heckerling

HurtDrivingDrunkFastFirstOff

As a parent, I know how difficult it can be to encourage your kids to eat well.

Steve Easterbrook

ParentKnowDifficultEatWellKids

When something's got to give, family always wins. I couldn't live with myself if it was the other way.

Tracy Pollan

FamilyLiveMyselfWayAlwaysGive

A slavish bondage to parents cramps every faculty of the mind.

Mary Shelley

ParentsMindBondageEveryFaculty

Family is my fun.

Brad Garlinghouse

FamilyFun

In our modern world of interdependent nations, hardly any state can wage war successfully without raising loans and buying war materials of every kind in the markets of other nations.

Arthur Henderson

WarWorldKindWithoutBuyingWage

I can analyze how I do things, but the actual doing it - when the synapses just start firing - I can't explain.

Apollo Robbins

StartDoingI CanExplainThings

Sometimes I'm wrong, sometimes not. But I'm an instinctual player.

Asdrubal Cabrera

WrongSometimesPlayerInstinctual

I know someone young whose husband left her for another woman. He later came back and wanted to rekindle the relationship. It was too late. His ex-wife had found someone else. Good for her.

Alicia Villarreal

GoodRelationshipWomanHusbandBack

I like to set aggressive targets; without them, you will get ordinary performances.

Piyush Goyal

YouWillAggressiveWithoutGetSet

On 'America's Next Top Model,' I mentor girls on television. When that TV goes off, I actually mentor other girls in the modeling industry - girls that have not been on 'Top Model,' but who appear in 'Vogue' worldwide.

Tyra Banks

AmericaMentorModelingTelevision

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