Ties Quotes - Page 18

• The Dell Theory of Conflict Prevention argues that no two countries that are both part of the same global supply chain will ever fight a war as long as they are each part of that supply chain.

  Thomas Friedman

  Country, War, Fighting

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• Reality is very, very contradictory, and so I try to write just perfecting what I see, what I read, what I feel, in a feel-thinking way. Not only giving ideas, or receiving ideas, or trying to explain something, but mainly feel-thinking, a feel-thinking language able to tie the heart and the mind, which have been divorced.

  Eduardo Galeano

  Writing, Heart, Reality

  Interview with Kevin Murphy, www.oregonlive.com. July 2, 2009.

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• And I realized, when I'd come in to the meetings with these corrugated metal and chain link stuff, and people would just look at me like I'd just landed from Mars. But I couldn't do anything else. That was my response to the people and the time.

  Frank Gehry

  People, Stuff, Looks

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• I don't understand why James Bond has to be a man all the time. When Pierce Brosnan retires, why not one of us?

  Sarah Michelle Gellar

  Men, Why Not, Retiring

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I know now that there are men out there who are, for me, the whole package, who are supportive of my successes because they know I will be just as supportive of theirs. I'm less tolerant of foolishness now; I know that it's important I not tie myself up with the wrong person, because then I will miss the right person coming along.

  Ginnifer Goodwin

  Men, Missing, Important

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• If you don't have any ties to the music industry, you just love 'American Idol,' you can sit there and do exactly what you do in your living room, which is stare at them and judge them.

  Neil Patrick Harris

  Idols, Judging, Rooms

  "Neil Patrick Harris 'shattered dreams' on 'Idol'" by Whitney Pastorek, www.today.com. August 29, 2009.

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• A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain.

  William James

  Life, Stay Strong, Stronger

  William James (2013). “The Varieties of Religious Experience”, p.136, Courier Corporation

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• If you wanted to torture me, you'd tie me down and force me to watch our first five videos.

  Jon Bon Jovi

  Watches, Video, Down And

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• I created Batman about 10 years before Ian Fleming created James Bond.

  Bob Kane

  Years

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• The disruptive powers of excessive national fecundity may have played a greater part in bursting the bonds of convention than either the power of ideas or the errors of autocracy.

  John Maynard Keynes

  Ideas, Errors, May

  John Maynard Keynes (2016). “The Economic Consequences of the Peace”, p.15, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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• Banks have a new image. Now you have 'a friend,' your friendly banker. If the banks are so friendly, how come they chain down the pens?

  Alan King

  Funny, Marriage, Witty

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• He had a massive stroke. He died with his tie on. Do you think that could be our generation's equivalent of that old saying about dying with your boots on?

  Stephen King

  Thinking, Our Generation, Dying

  Stephen King (2008). “The Stand”, p.361, Anchor

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• I believe that when you think of the negative, and you get up discouraged - 'There's nothing good in my future' - I really believe it almost ties the hands of God. God works where there's an attitude of faith. I believe faith is all about hope.

  Joel Osteen

  Attitude, Believe, Thinking

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• The only bond worth anything between human beings is their humanness.

  Jesse Owens

  Humanness Is, Humans, Human Beings

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Living is like working out a long addition sum, and if you make a mistake in the first two totals you will never find the right answer. It means involving oneself in a complicated chain of circumstances.

  Cesare Pavese

  Life, Education, Mistake

  Cesare Pavese, Alma Elizabeth Murch (1961). “This Business of Living”, p.40, Transaction Publishers

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• Well, my mom is single and we've both been single at the same time over the last ten years, so I really related to the bond between my character and Diane's.

  Amanda Peet

  Mom, Character, Years

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• It is time to change our policy of appeasement toward the Palestinians, to strengthen our ties with the nation of Israel.

  Rick Perry

  Israel, Appeasement, Palestinian

  "Andrea Mitchell Laments Palestinian Statehood Fight Spoiling Obama's Libya 'Victory Lap'". Interview with Kyle Drennen, www.newsbusters.org. September 21, 2011.

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• The people who illegally cross into the country are from countries that have very close ties to al Qaeda, whether it's Yemen or Afghanistan, Pakistan, China. It is an absolute national disgrace.

  Rick Perry

  Country, People, Yemen

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• I remember when people actually wore coats and ties to theatre every night. They don't anymore. It's very different.

  Harold Prince

  Night, People, Theatre

  "A Conversation With Groundbreaker Harold Prince On the Occasion of a New Phantom Milestone". Interview with Harry Haun, www.playbill.com. January 25, 2013.

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• The bonds that unite another person to our self exist only in our mind.

  Marcel Proust

  Relationship, Money, Self

  Marcel Proust (1934). “Remembrance of Things Past”

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• I went to an all-boys Catholic school, and not only were we not allowed to wear pajamas, we had to wear dress shirts, dress pants, a tie, dress shoes... they stopped making us wear blazers, like, two years before I started there, so pajamas... you wouldn't even get in the front door wearing pajamas at my school.

  John C. Reilly

  School, Boys, Shoes

  "John C. Reilly and Jacob Wysocki Interview TERRI". Interview with Heather Warburton, collider.com. June 30, 2011.

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• Guys are lucky: We can wear a suit over and over, just with different shirts and ties.

  Ryan Reynolds

  Guy, Different, Lucky

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• The worker can unionize, go out on strike; mothers are divided from each other in homes, tied to their children by compassionate bonds; our wildcat strikes have most often taken the form of physical or mental breakdown.

  Adrienne Rich

  Inspiring, Mothers Day, Children

  Adrienne Rich (1976). “Of woman born motherhood as experience and institution”

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• To reach a port, we must sail - sail, not tie at anchor - sail, not drift.

  Franklin D. Roosevelt

  Inspirational, Life, Anchors

  Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1941). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: F.D. Roosevelt, 1938, Volume 7”, p.248, Best Books on

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• Jealousy is the tie that binds, and binds, and binds.

  Helen Rowland

  Jealousy, Jealous, Ties That Bind

  Irvin S. Cobb, Mary Roberts Rinehart, Helen Rowland, Richard Saunders (2017). “We Should All Be So Feminine: We Should All Be a Feminist: We Should All Be Feminists”, p.78, Lulu.com

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