West Quotes
1578 West quotes by 1160 unique authors
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The prevailing ideology of the modern west - which is political economy - is in the doghouse. Having failed to notice atmospheric pollution, the economists…
— James Buchan
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2.2 billion worth of military equipment had been stripped from U.S. Forces in West Germany and America and shipped to Israel in an unprecedented day…
— George Scratchley Brown
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We are one people despite the ostensible rifts, cracks, and differences between the American and Soviet democracies. We are one people and it is not…
— Chaim Weizmann
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I first came to London as a musician, and when my group broke up, I did 'Guys and Dolls' at the Watford Palace theatre. After…
— Clarke Peters
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Beginning under the Roman Empire, intellectual leadership in the West had been provided by Christianity. In the middle ages, who invented the first universities -…
— Nancy Pearcey
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The generation that migrated to the West in the 1970s or 1960s has now lived more in the West than India, and India has changed…
— Archie Panjabi
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I like what I see now in China, but I think the Japanese are a step ahead into craziness and weirdness. I go to galleries…
— Jean Pigozzi
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The failure of Christianity in the areas west from Sicily was even greater, and was increased by the spread of Arab outlooks and influence to…
— Carroll Quigley
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I'm personally looking for artists that are along the lines of today's pop stars. Whether it be a Rihanna or a Justin Bieber or a…
— L.A. Reid
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I grew up with the Grand Ole Opry, Dottie West, Conway Twitty, Buck Owens... not realizing it was influencing me as much as it was.
— Lionel Richie
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I consider myself West African, among other cultural identities, and a writer, among other creative ones.
— Taiye Selasi
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The summer I finished my first novel 'Ghana Must Go,' I drove across west Africa: from Accra to Lome to Cotonou to the deliciously named…
— Taiye Selasi
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There's enough of a willingness in the West to do sympathetic movies about Arab roles.
— Alexander Siddig
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Sometimes Hollywood is a small town on the West Coast of America at the furthest point from everywhere else, and that can make it a…
— Howard Stringer
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In the West, you take people at their word.
— Ken Salazar
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In the West people are basically oblivious to power, solstices, enlightenment and everything that matters.
— Frederick Lenz
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In the Far East, we look at life in terms of circles. In the West, they look at life more in terms of squares and…
— Frederick Lenz
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In the West, we think of sports and athletics as individual achievement, the thrill of victory, the agony of defeat; it all revolves around the…
— Frederick Lenz
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The art music of the West has developed through out its history by means of individual geniuses, and out of the soil supporting them; non-Western…
— Toru Takemitsu
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I've just grown a little disappointed with 'Muppets in the Old West', 'Muppets Under Water' and all these weird concept movies. I just want to…
— Jason Segel
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With my hours, I don't hang out with anybody. I work and come home to my Upper West Side apartment.
— Joe Scarborough
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But 'Hey Dude' was shot in Arizona, and that took me to the West Coast. We did 65 episodes. It was not a show that…
— Christine Taylor
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It was always a challenge for me to prove that a Russian financial investor can be as successful in the West as back at home…
— Alisher Usmanov
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The West German population would protest passionately if it knew what secret meetings between the federal chancellor, McCoy, and foreign and Nazi generals are planning.
— Walter Ulbricht
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Everything that could produce a clash between the Arab world and the West seemed dangerous to me.
— Dominique de Villepin
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