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“I'm happy with the success I've had, and I feel like there's been a lot that I've learned this year, and that's a great thing going into the future.”
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“The difference in sex does not hinder the ability of being strong on the levels of thinking, giving, having a strong willpower and the ability to take the right decision and the right position after studying all options, once the circumstances that favor creativity and rational thinking are available.”
Source : "The Woman's Personality and Role in Life". english.bayynat.org.lb.
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“Offense is the essence of air power.”
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“I remember there was this one lady shaman who said that having children puts a hole in your soul. And the only way to get it back is for your children to die. And, you know, monks don't have families.”
Source : "Swinging Modern Sounds #35: The Location Of The Soul". Interview with Rick Moody, therumpus.net. April 20, 2012.
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“It would be better to drown these prisoners in the Dead Sea if possible, since that's the lowest point in the world.”
Source : "Palestinian PM's leadership at stake when he pleads with Bush to help free detainees" by Chris McGreal, www.theguardian.com. July 25, 2003.
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“I know of no more important subject to the peace of Europe and the world than the reasonable reduction of armaments, especially in Europe, and of naval armaments throughout the world.”
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“It is strange to hear your mother talk about being human because, honestly, it's too easy to forget.”
Source : Joe Dunthorne (2011). “Submarine”, p.321, Penguin UK
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“I like to eat alone in restaurants, with a book, particularly if I am out of town, alone, on business. It's relaxing. I feel not even a twinge of embarrassment. Is this gender-related? Is there a lingering feeling among women that if they are alone in public, they will be judged to be spinsters or spinsters-to-be?”
Source : "Chatological Humor: The Big Fat Debate, Part 2". Live Q&A, www.washingtonpost.com. February 17, 2009.