Diplomatic famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I was never the diplomatic diplomat.
-- Adolfo Aguilar Zinser

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I've always been completely autocratic. I've never learned to be diplomatic or democratic.
-- Alan Parker

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I am a straight talker. I am not politically correct or diplomatic.
-- Anurag Kashyap

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There are many other arrows in our diplomatic quiver.
-- Condoleezza Rice

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You always have to be diplomatic with music, with classical, with whatever you do.
-- David Garrett

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Wisdom is an artful methodâ€”a skillful, tactical, fair, and diplomatic use of knowledge.
-- Greg Koukl

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I'm always diplomatic when heavily outnumbered by armed strangers.
-- S.M. Stirling

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The patience of the American public with dilatory diplomatic delays will be very limited.
-- Tom Lantos

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I'm too diplomatic. I tend to edit my mind before I speak - it can be incredibly draining.
-- Erin O'Connor

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Everyone has the right to make his own decisions, but none has the right to force his decision on others.
Whether or not LSD research and therapy will return to society, the discoveries that psychedelics made possible have revolutionary implications for our understanding of the psyche, human nature, and the nature of reality.
I will teach you how to behave yourself in the ring.
Believing in something and being a part of something you believe in and watching it work and coming from it.
Today there are a lot of novelists who seem to be writing to be reviewed, not read.
The Holy Night We sate among the stalls at Bethlehem; The dumb kine from their fodder turning them, Softened their horned faces To almost human gazes Toward the newly Born: The simple shepherds from the star-lit brooks Brought visionary looks, As yet in their astonied hearing rung The strange sweet angel-tongue: The magi of the East, in sandals worn, Knelt reverent, sweeping round, With long pale beards, their gifts upon the ground, The incense, myrrh, and gold These baby hands were impotent to hold: So let all earthlies and celestials wait Upon thy royal state. Sleep, sleep, my kingly One!
Sometimes you do a film because the script is amazing, sometimes you do it because you get to work with amazing people, and sometimes you do a film because they pay you money.
If someone does something we disapprove of, we regard him as bad if we believe we can deter him from persisting in his conduct, but we regard him as mad if we believe we cannot. In either case, the crucial issue is our control of the other: the more we lose control over him, and the more he assumes control over himself, the more, in case of conflict, we are likely to consider him mad rather than just bad.
I can get on with all different sorts of people, and I never feel homesick, particularly, or I've never felt kind of patriotic towards any one country.
I think that all journalists, specifically print journalists, have a responsibility to educate the public. When you handle a culture's intellectual property, like journalists do, you have a responsibility not to tear it down, but to raise it up. The depiction of rap and of hip-hop culture in the media, I think, is one that needs more of a responsible approach from journalists.