Abdullah II of Jordan Quotes

Earth's dispossessed are vulnerable targets for extremists: those who teach that global justice is meaningless; that satisfaction can come only in violence, division, and intellectual isolation.

Abdullah II of Jordan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: leader
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: January 30, 1962

Topics

JusticeIsolationViolenceEarth

I remember back in Detroit, I used to go to the Apex Bar every night after I got off work. The bartender there used to call me Boom Boom. I don't know why, but he did.

John Lee Hooker

WorkMeNightRememberBackKnow

The music I heard growing up, since there was no TV or cinema or record covers, I didn't know if it was black, white, hip, square, male, female... whatever. I'd hear melodies and things and got intrigued on that level.

Robert Palmer

MusicGrowing UpBlackCinemaWhite

I'll fight for more freedom and prosperity for all Montana: we need to send Trump some conservative reinforcing that will end the liberal constriction.

Matt Rosendale

FreedomFightEndProsperityWill

I made it to London aged six, an event I recorded in my diary with coloured markers to convey my sense of occasion. And in 1983, after graduating from college, I returned to spend two years at Cambridge University.

Jean Hanff Korelitz

CollegeLondonDiaryTwoUniversity

I'm still astounded by some people's reaction to things I consider quite normal.

Jean Paul Gaultier

PeopleReactionNormalThingsStill

America, thankfully, is not an easy nation to commandeer.

Anand Giridharadas

AmericaEasyNationThankfully

One of the first jobs I ever had was opening clams in a seafood restaurant, so I'm pretty quick at it.

Tom Colicchio

RestaurantFirstOpeningQuickEver

If there was a button that I could push that would agog my brain to the level that I felt first seeing 'Avatar' in its entirety and another one for food pellets, I would die of starvation.

Mary H.K. Choi

FoodBrainPushDieSeeingFirst

My ambition with 'Redoubtable' was to make a film that would be aesthetically pleasing, charming, and touching.

Michel Hazanavicius

AmbitionCharmingFilmMakeWould

I don't want anyone to expect anything from any of my films; I just want them to see it and then tell me what they think.

Julia Garner

MeThinkWantSeeTellAnything

I want to be a voice people listen to and feel good or sad or whatever.

Jorja Smith

GoodSadPeopleFeel GoodVoice

One night some short weeks ago, for the first time in her not always happy life, Marilyn Monroe's soul sat down alone to a quiet supper from which it did not rise.

Clifford Odets

LifeAloneTimeSoulHappyNight

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