Tahar Ben Jelloun Quotes

I do not use the language of my people. I can take liberties with certain themes which the Arabic language would not allow me to take.

Tahar Ben Jelloun

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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Every guy's got to own a watch. I'm a watch guy. Men don't get to wear jewelry, really, and that's the one item that we can make our own and personalize our stuff with.

Jesse Lee Soffer

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A wise man thinks what is easy is difficult.

John Churton Collins

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I respect coaches; I respect what good coaches do. I know that you don't learn to be a coach in an hour and a half.

John Madden

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With every book, you go back to school. You become a student. You become an investigative reporter. You spend a little time learning what it's like to live in someone else's shoes.

John Irving

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When Ex-Im gives companies the resources they need to sell their products abroad, their employees, suppliers and communities succeed at home.

Stephen Fincher

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I'm a job creator.

Steve Wynn

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The first guy who came up with the concept of religion was sitting out under a tree. I'm sure of that.

Tom T. Hall

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I got called 'pretty boy' my whole life.

Jason Momoa

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None of us know what is going to sell or what people want to read.

Denise Mina

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All my life I thank God. My family was very religious.

Pele

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For every character, I think about who they are, their story, what they are, and who they were before their game started. What was their life like? Where did they grow up? What were their parents like?

Tim Schafer

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There are certain times when public opinion is the worst of all opinions.

Nicolas Chamfort

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