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You see, to me, it doesn't really matter if an elected official has a D or an R behind her name, or his name. I honestly don't give a damn about who belongs to either political party.

If it does not serve the Iraqi people, there are only political means that must be followed to reform the government - a new government that we must give a chance to prove that it is there to serve the people.

No matter what name we give it or how we judge it, a candidate's character is central to political reporting because it is central to a citizen's decision in voting.

In spite of our poverty and our economic dependence, we do not have to give in, neither because we are sometimes abandoned nor because of the wish of some nations to impose their economic or political models.

You're not allowed to give yourself a nickname. This holds true in life as well as in poker.

I am very driven. I work really hard, whether it's acting or my charity or even poker. When I focus on something I give it my all.

I was never that much a focus of interest that I became a 'thing' at an earlier point in my career. I'm aware of having become a 'thing' now, which doesn't give me a lot of pleasure.

I'm inspired by the poets, so I'm always going to give in that direction, rather than in any other. It's the making of me... and also the downfall of me.

A lot of people like lollipops. I don't like lollipops. To me, a lollipop is hard candy plus garbage. I don't need a handle. Just give me the candy.

There is not one big cosmic meaning for all, there is only the meaning we each give to our life, an individual meaning, an individual plot, like an individual novel, a book for each person.

A man will renounce any pleasures you like but he will not give up his suffering.

I was never that much a focus of interest in my career. I'm aware of that now, which doesn't give me a lot of pleasure.

There are a lot of people with a lot of money, and I'm amazed they don't understand what a great pleasure it can be to give.

I give so much pleasure to so many people. Why can I not get some pleasure for myself?

What I'd really like to give a try is cricket, because I grew up playing American baseball.

I never give up on my players, and I'll never give up on people.

I don't give players a chance to hit me.

I just picked up golf, it was good, give me a chance to play golf.

Give the children an opportunity to make garden. Let them grow what they will. It matters less that they grow good plants than that they try for themselves.

Why should I give you an interview? All you journalists are plagiarists.

I can't do it every day. They're not going to give me much to hit right now. They're pitching me real well. If I get there, fine.

It'll certainly give the pigeons something to do.

Ice Cube is the piece of me that I give away to the public.

When you're me, when you're R. Kelly, everybody wants a piece of you, and if you don't give 'em a piece they'll find a way to get a piece of you one way or the other.

If I had to give one piece of advice to incoming college freshmen, I'd say always be true to yourself.

The fact that they're a congressionally chartered group should no more incline people to give to that group than the fact that it's National Pickle Month should make them eat more pickles.

And you finally get to a consensus, where you get a sense of what really ought to be done, and then they give it to me and then I draw it. I mean draw it in the sense, the philosophical sense.

I always learned to be philanthropic... to give back.

On a personal note I want to gain more confidence and give back in any way I can.

I just want to give my best in London, I want to cross that line and see a personal best on the clock then I will see what position I am in.