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Tzipi Livni

"I understand the sentiments of the Palestinians when they see the settlements being built. The meaning from the Palestinian perspective is that Israel takes more land, that the Palestinian state will be impossible,Â the Israel policy is to take more and more land day after day and that at the end of the day weâ€™ll say that it is impossible, we already have the land and cannot create the state."

Source : "Open door: Misleading pullquotes" by Chris Elliott, www.theguardian.com. February 21, 2011.

Tzipi Livni

#Israel Quotes #Land Quotes #Perspective Quotes

“I've been in one Derby, and this is my third Belmont. But I've never thought of the fact that I haven't won a Triple Crown race. I'm not like that. I always look at the sunshine of things.”
“You have to look at fashion from the perspective of high end editors and publications. Read all the magazines--commercial and underground--and your voice will evolve from what you see there.”
“I was overpowered by being in the world, by other people and their lives I couldnâ€™t lead, their jobs I couldnâ€™t do - overpowered even by jobs I would never want or need to do.”
“I like money. That is, it is my preferred means of completing pecuniary transactions. I'm not particularly keen on handing over wads of currency of the realm, but at least one knows where one is, whereas the chequebook is a snare and a delusion, containing misleading numbers of blank cheques when none of the money that the bank contains is rightfully one's own. ... I think banks owe their customers a lot by way of compensation for the aggravation they cause them.”
“There are technical tricks that may help you create more effective characters. My approach to characterization is not at all technical. I can't really analyze how I do it, but I am sure of one thing. To write convincing characters, you must possess the ability to think yourself into someone else's skin.”
“Because of her singing they all went away feeling moved, feeling comforted, feeling, perhaps, the slightest tremors of faith.”
“Talent can be developed, gift is God-given. But artists have both.”
“England is the Mother of Parliaments”

Source : Speech, Birmingham, England, 18 Jan. 1865

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