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“I started writing 'Brick Lane' when my children were two years and five months old. We were on holiday in the north of England when I was overtaken by a compulsion to start writing.”
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“Fear and self-doubt have always been the greatest enemies of human potential.”
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“Israel reoccupied the cities of the West Bank by a unilateral action, and reestablished the civil and military occupation by a unilateral action, and it is the one that determines whether or not a Palestinian citizen has the right to reside in any part of the Palestinian Territory.”
Source : Transcript of Mahmoud Abbas Speech to the UN General Assembly, www.haaretz.com. September 23, 2011.
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“We will go down in history either as the world's greatest statesmen or its worst villains.”
Source : Statement in 1937. "Great Powers and Outlaw States: Unequal Sovereigns in the International Legal Order" by Gerry J. Simpson, p. 291, 2004.
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“In the studio, I do try to have a thought in my head, so that it's not like a blank stare.”
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“Anything the government gives you is just another link in the chains that destroy your liberty.”
Source : Rally for the Ten Commandments, Hillsdale, Michigan, www.ontheissues.org. February 7, 2004.
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“I learned to cook from my mom. Most of what I ate growing up was Italian cooking.”
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“Having a better and more productive life than my monster father has been my most significant accomplishment.”
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“I think that the art of marketing, the art of promotion and the art of storytelling is definitely elevated and we have to get better every year.”
Source : Source: solecollector.com
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“OneBeat is one of the greatest initiatives in advancing the meeting of cultures worldwide.”