Barbara Demick Quotes

By 2022, China is expected to cede the dubious distinction of being the world's most populous nation to India, according to the population division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs.

Barbara Demick

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I've been water-boarded, and I speak from experience, and it's torture.

Jesse Ventura

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It's funny; in fashion, you can never relax and feel like it's all sorted. Every season, you have to give yourself a challenge and come up with something new and fresh.

Jenny Packham

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Individuals and communities need to clearly tell government if they want parity for First Australians. Only this will overcome the vested interests of governments and administrators and see these practical, inexpensive solutions for what they are: a way to finally achieve results, with the strength of will from each of us.

Andrew Forrest

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If more people were actively engaged in advocating their positions I think we'd have a better society.

Jeb Bush

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It's difficult, because when you're a popular singer who makes money, you're basically a race horse. And that's how you're treated by the people around you.

Johnny Colt

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Only when a man will not do some things is he capable of doing great things.

Mencius

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Talk about the issues that matter most to people.

Tom Perez

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Colour does not make so much difference. Look at the Bach Chaconne: There is not one dynamic mark in the whole Bach Chaconne. Colours do not make so much difference.

Ruggiero Ricci

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Even the simplest things, I'm guilty of making really bad decisions a lot of the time.

Michelle Williams

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I brought Yoko Ono to New York and gave her her first job there. I was editing a magazine called 'Film Culture.'

Jonas Mekas

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I have 18 or 19 first cousins, and we're all very close.

Deborah Joy Winans

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After Cannes, my agent told me to get the next flight to LA. He was right. I had a part in 'Prime Suspect 3' by the end of the week.

David Thewlis

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