When I go to Beirut, I don't drive. It's traumatizing to drive there. — Yasmine Hamdan Copy Share Image
I sing 'Beirut' for what the city is for me, but I am also singing as an exile. — Yasmine Hamdan Copy Share Image
“From cradle to grave, Talal sprinted through life. I never did see a life extinguished so abruptly.” — Zeina Kassem 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
Saudi Arabia has historically attempted to influence politics in Beirut. — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
There was always a unique Beirut sound, it was always there, and so this time I just dove straight into that, instead… — Zach Condon 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
“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
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
Putting people in a room and strapping wires to their wrist to find out if I make them tingle when I'm telling… — Linda Ellerbee 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 knew Quintessentially was a success when my father, who does a lot of business in Beirut, introduced himself to somebody and… — Ben Elliot Copy Share Image
“I don't think I ever fully understood before now the old saying that goes: "A mother's heart loves her young one until… — Zeina Kassem Copy Share Image
“I feel like my life is made up of tiny puzzle parts that no longer fit together. Imagine working on a puzzle… — Zeina Kassem Copy Share Image
Outside events can change a presidential campaign, a president, and the history of the nation: the Iranian hostage crisis, the bombing of… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
“In the summer of 1982, while Israeli armored tanks and gunships imposed a siege of another age on rampartless Beirut, cutting off… — Rabih Alameddine Copy Share Image
After the allied victory of 1918, at the end of my father's war, the victors divided up the lands of their former… — Robert Fisk Copy Share Image
Lebanon was at one time known as a nation that rose above sectarian hatred; Beirut was known as the Paris of the… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
“on page 149 of 476 on From Beirut to Jerusalem : " Kumohon pada setiap burung yang lewat untuk mengatakan kerinduan dan… — Anonymous 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
“The US embassy in Beirut occupied an eighteen-acre tract of hillside in the predominantly Christian hamlet of Awkar, located approximately twenty minutes… — Matt Fulton Copy Share Image
For Beirut it was the civil war, and the dividing of the city - which is something that is shared among Beirut,… — Tamer El Said 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
“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
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
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
Our fumbling government's response since Beirut - during both Republican and Democratic administrations - has been to cut and run, or to… — David Hackworth 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
