When I go to Beirut, I don't drive. It's traumatizing to drive there. — Yasmine Hamdan Copy Share Image
Saudi Arabia has historically attempted to influence politics in Beirut. — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
Beirut turned into a war zone in a matter of hours. We were stuck at home, the roads were blocked. — Nadine Labaki Copy Share Image
Growing up in Beirut, I used to go to the souks with my mother to buy fabrics... I understood fashion at an… — Reem Acra Copy Share Image
“It's as though you had lost an arm or leg but still instinctively reach out to feel your missing limb or try… — Zeina Kassem Copy Share Image
“Our dead become the photographs and words we hang on the walls, but they also hang on the walls of our hearts,… — Zeina Kassem Copy Share Image
To the stern student of affairs, Beirut is a phenomenon, beguiling perhaps, but quite, quite impossible. — Jan Morris Copy Share Image
All you need is a pool table, beer, an electric jukebox and good conversation. The day a girl beats me in a… — Chace Crawford Copy Share Image
“Do our dreams carry messages from the great beyond, sent by the people we have lost, or are they a reflection of… — Zeina Kassem Copy Share Image
Hair is also a problem. I remember once, when I was reporting from Beirut at the height of the civil war, someone… — Kate Adie Copy Share Image
“I wish I had lost an arm or a leg. It would have been much easier than losing a part of my… — Zeina Kassem Copy Share Image
“I am from Lebanon, from Beirut and Saida I am from the ground underneath my home I am from the trees, the… — Talal Kassem Zeina Kassem Copy Share Image
In 2005, the last year of his life, Ahmad Abu Adass was 22 and still living with his parents in Beirut, Lebanon.… — Ronen Bergman Copy Share Image
You can learn all about the human condition from covering the crime beat in a big city - you don't need to… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I'd spent thirty years visiting the Dalai Lama, and twenty years as a journalist going to difficult places, war zones and revolutions… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
People in the United States don't like to hear it, but puritanical Islam has been on the rise because of our unequivocal… — Khaled Abou El Fadl Copy Share Image
There hasn't been a lot written about it in the Western media. But in the Arab world, and Western Asia as a… — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
I don't want to turn into one of those pathetic creatures who are always homesick, always saying I wish I were still… — Hanan al-Shaykh Copy Share Image
In 1982, when Alexander Haig and [Ariel] Sharon put this plan to invade the south of Lebanon and Beirut, they imagined that… — Yasser Arafat Copy Share Image
“Grief is shameless; it refuses to be ignored. If you let it have its way, it becomes fatal. If you try to… — Zeina Kassem Copy Share Image
For me, diversity is not a value. Diversity is what you find in Northern Ireland. Diversity is Beirut. Diversity is brother killing… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
“Because Beirut was never just a city. It was an idea—an idea that meant something not only to the Lebanese but to… — Thomas L. Friedman Copy Share Image
It was important for me to show that Beirut and Lebanon were once the pearl of the Middle East. Beirut was once… — Eran Riklis Copy Share Image
I'd known the people at Rolling Stone for a while. I'd gone to them with a piece I'd done on Beirut for… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Many of Islam's apologists insist that suicide bombing is not Islamic because the Koran forbids suicide. Mmm-hmm. So where are all the… — Jamie Glazov Copy Share Image
I have had a strong and a long relationship on national security, I've been involved in every national crisis that this nation… — John McCain Copy Share Image
“Beirut’s enduring lesson for me was how thin is the veneer of civilization, how easily the ties that bind can unravel, how… — Thomas L. Friedman Copy Share Image
“That's when it hit me; my sunglasses were buried in the grave where my Talal lay. Yes, my sunglasses were buried with… — Zeina Kassem Copy Share Image
Who imagined that what I said upon my departure from Beirut would become a reality, when I said the volcano and typhoon… — Yasser Arafat Copy Share Image
“In Beirut, death’s unremitting light shines bright for all to see, brighter than the Mediterranean sun, brighter than the night’s Russian missiles,… — Rabih Alameddine Copy Share Image
We runnin around in thousand-dollar clown suits, Better get some boots when Lucifer turn your city to Beirut. — Ras Kass Copy Share Image
When I look back on my childhood, I think of that short time in Beirut. I know that seeing the city collapse… — Greg Kinnear Copy Share Image
Every time I go to Beirut, I see people and the quality of life going slowly from bad to worse, and from… — Yasmine Hamdan Copy Share Image
Since 2006, when the Second Lebanon War killed perhaps 2,000 Lebanese, many of them civilians, and led to the destruction of an… — Martin Van Creveld Copy Share Image
I come from a specific area in Beirut where it's multicultural, and it's a culture that blends with multiple cultures - it's… — Reem Acra Copy Share Image
Take a moment to reflect upon the existence of the musical The Book of Mormon. Now imagine the security precautions that would… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
![“All you need is a pool table, beer, an electric jukebox and good conversation. The day a girl beats me in a game of Beirut [a kind of beer pong] is a good sign!” quote by Chace Crawford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/583/chace-crawford-19653_beats_all-you-need-is-a-pool-table-beer-an-ele_1723942.jpg)
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