Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes

In Rwanda that genocide happened because the international community and the Security Council refused to give, again, another 5000 troops which would have cost, I don't know, maybe fifty, a hundred, million dollars.

Lakhdar Brahimi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: algerian
  • Birth: January 1, 1934

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I can't grow a moustache.

Joe Jonas

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NASA space scientists have been studying giraffe skin so they can apply what they learn from it to the construction of spacesuits.

Joanna Lumley

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You don't want to bash viewers over the head with a blunt message or lecture them - they'd soon get bored with that.

Maxine Peake

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I originally had opened the studio in New York to combine my two loves, music and design. And we created videos and packaging for many musicians that you know, and for even more that you've never heard of. As I realized, just like with many, many things in my life that I actually love, I adapt to it. And I get, over time, bored by them.

Stefan Sagmeister

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The mere suggestion that not speaking for a day can give you an appreciation of the social isolation that comes with the experience of disability, particularly those whose impairments prohibit them from communicating verbally, is insensitive at best.

Stella Young

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I am astonished, when I pause to think about it, to discover myself to be an author of humorous novels for children. Or an author at all. I had a childhood much like everyone else's. What went wrong?

Sid Fleischman

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I live in too many cities.

Shirley MacLaine

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I will promote savings and investment by maintaining the 15% rate on capital gains and dividends. I will eliminate the tax entirely for those with annual income below $200,000.

Mitt Romney

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I would describe my relationship with my couch as symbiotic - others would describe it as dangerous.

Lucas Till

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It has always been clear that The Washington Post is a company that is set up for the purpose of protecting the long-term interests of its assets and held together as a holding company.

Jonathan Grayer

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The Dancer believes that his art has something to say which cannot be expressed in words or in any other way than by dancing.

Doris Humphrey

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I'm terrified to get married. I'm not getting married till my gay friends can.

Denise Mina

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