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After so much suffering, after enduring so much sacrifice, sanctioned and embraced by our people, what is it that the people of… — Kay Rala Xanana Gusmao Copy Share Image
I love my life as a missionary, keeping myself on the front lines. The image in my mind is that God, my… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
After I met my partner, Mr. Protherow, we decided to start a banking project, and at the same time we started to… — Vladimir Potanin Copy Share Image
Then when I was in grammar school I played the clarinet, and then, after clarinet I played the flute in college orchestra… — Bobby McFerrin Copy Share Image
For a long time I wanted to do the kind of work my dad did. He was going to ask his foreman… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
I've spent so much time with my dad traveling and seeing the ground-level change that we've been able to make through philanthropy… — Howard Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
The room-service Caesar salads with soggy croutons, the distant relatives who show up at readings pitching weird, far-fetched investment schemes, the fans… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
After I perform 'My Girlfriend's Boyfriend,' it takes a lot out of me emotionally; and, at the end of it, I feel… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
Be slow to speak, and only after having first listened quietly, so that you may understand the meaning, leanings, and wishes of… — Saint Ignatius Copy Share Image
After they killed Uday and Qusay, the focus centered on Saddam: Find him, kill him, capture him, whatever it takes. To me,… — Janis Karpinski Copy Share Image
This year I guess I decided in the bigger matches to take it more to my opponent instead of waiting a bit… — Roger Federer Copy Share Image
I wrote 'Airborn' after completing three books about bats. I loved my bats, but what a treat it was to write about… — Kenneth Oppel Copy Share Image
After the Cold War ended, there was an agreement between the former Soviet Union and America to convert weapons-grade nuclear materials into… — Susan Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Feckless as it was for Bush to ask Americans to go shopping after 9/11, we all too enthusiastically followed his lead, whether… — Frank Rich Copy Share Image
Sometimes you go into an audition and you'll do what you think the character is, and then if they agree, then it's… — Shanley Caswell Copy Share Image
It's not difficult to take care of a child; it's difficult to do anything else while taking care of a child. Trying… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
People make mistakes and I've probably made a few more than others, but unfortunately mine are also a bit more public. That's… — Shane Warne Copy Share Image
Call it Camelot's revenge: the class of court scribes who made it their profession to uphold a make-believe version of America free… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
Franklin D. Roosevelt was fortunate: He didn't take office until nearly four years after the Wall Street crash, by which time the… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
They sit there in committees day after day, And they each put in a color and it comes out gray. And we… — Allan Sherman Copy Share Image
Whether or not you believe that after three days of being dead and entombed, Jesus got up and walked out of his… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
They basically said that if I didn't show up for school they'd mark me present, they wouldn't send the truant officer after… — Dave Van Ronk Copy Share Image
No, ramen's not good for you. But in Japan, our favorite thing to do after drinking all night, especially in Sapporo where… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
'Kiss Land' is the story after 'Trilogy'; it's pretty much the second chapter of my life. The narrative takes place after my… — The Weeknd Copy Share Image
I knew, however, that the next morning after the fight I would have to get away, and I did just in time,… — Jesse James Copy Share Image
This is the thing I've learned, after a lot of couch time: There are always red flags. You need to look for… — Michelle Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
I had the worst birthday party ever when I was a child because my parents hired a pony to give rides. And… — Rita Rudner Copy Share Image
The United States was an innocent victim after September 11. It had never attacked or occupied Afghanistan. So therefore it had no… — Queen Rania of Jordan Copy Share Image
Unlike other young actors I've worked with who will remain nameless, Zoey Deutch and Lucy Fry would never go out partying after… — Mark Waters Copy Share Image
I didn't know about competition or the Olympics until Peggy Fleming won in 1968. My mother looked after all of the competition… — Dorothy Hamill Copy Share Image
I'm going to write, and after two years, when I've quit touring, if a special event comes up that I want to… — George Strait Copy Share Image
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The 76ers hold a special place in my heart and I am intrigued by the opportunity to return to Philadelphia, where I… — Doug Collins Copy Share Image
The British ballads became a new kind of form in their hand. And out of them came the blues, a new kind… — Alan Lomax Copy Share Image
After I was 70, I realized that, 'Okay, I would like to have another 50 years, and I probably could.' But part… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
Ultimately, the idea of acting is to understand the people you're playing, and then where they're coming from is not so mystifying.… — Joseph Mawle Copy Share Image
There's something very... spiritual about fighting. It's physically very challenging. It's for killing people, after all, so it's taught me how to… — Rinko Kikuchi Copy Share Image
Dentists seem to me very orderly, businesslike people who appear to become somewhat bored with the routine of their work after a… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
After I won the Oscar for 'Pollock,' some newspaper printed, 'She should get a million-dollar bump.' My sisters would write me, 'You're… — Marcia Gay Harden Copy Share Image