"Well, I think the U.S. has been careful not to go too far in attacking Iran's allies, in particular in attacking Hezbollah forces in Syria, which have been propping up the regime of Bashar al-Assad."

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Source : Source: www.pbs.org

David Ignatius

#Thinking Quotes #Iran Quotes #Allies Quotes

“No one understands the way I feel about things I don't understand.”
“That's why people take vacations. No to relax or find excitement or see new places. To escape the death that exists in routine things.”

Source : Don DeLillo (2011). “White Noise”, p.276, Pan Macmillan
“You should go to the polls, organize yourself. But once lawmakers are chosen, they must be respected.”
“I need to be alone for certain periods of time or I violate my own rhythm.”
“I don't know if all the women in the photographs are beautiful, but I do know that the women are beautiful in the photographs.”
“Why don't men ... leave off those detestable stiff collars, stocks, and things, that make them all look like choked chickens, and which hide so many handsomely-turned throats, that a body never sees, unless a body is married, or unless a body happens to see a body's brothers while they are shaving.”
“I was a really lousy artist as a kid. Too abstract expressionist; or I'd draw a big ram's head, really messy. I'd never win painting contests. I remember losing to a guy who did a perfect Spiderman.”

Source : Jean Michel Basquiat, Rudy Chiappini (2005). “Basquiat”, Museo D'Arte Moderna Citta Di Lugano
“Have compassion towards each other, including animals.”

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