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Quotes by Celebrity
"Americans are xenophobic, they will believe their own people rather than the adversary, even a friendly enemy voice."
62
"The Sandinista revolution was without any question a popular insurrection."
62
"I have always been willing to admit when I made a mistake. I made a mistake in my understanding of the composition of the Contras, not on my opposition to the Contra war."
61
"I go to see grand prix every year, and I watch every race on TV for sure. I probably go to three or four CART races and three or four Formula One races."
60
"In Nicaragua, liberty, equality and the rule of law were the stuff of dreams. But in Paris I discovered the value of those words."
60
"I didn't want to be discriminated against because of my gender and status. I promised myself I was never going to be treated as a second-class citizen."
60
"George W. Bush and his administration embarked on a full-scale assault on civil liberties, human rights and the rule of law, walking away from his international obligations, tearing up international treaties, protocols and UN conventions."
60
"Men have to descend from their pedestal and learn how to be more broadminded and spiritual."
60
"Women, by their nature, are not exceptional chess players: they are not great fighters."
59
"Russian Parliament today is a bunch of puppets that just fall in with the instructions from Kremlin."
59
"I have quite a lot of fans in Holland because that is where my mother is from, in fact I have a fan club there, and the fans don't always get the chance to see us drive the cars because getting to races across Europe isn't always possible for them."
58
"I think the difference between El Salvador and Nicaragua is that in Nicaragua you had a popular insurrection, and in El Salvador you had a revolution."
58
"If you know how rich you are, you are not rich. But me, I am not aware of the extent of my wealth. That's how rich we are."
58
"Howard Dean has been successful because he was clear in his opposition to the war. People appreciate a politician with the courage to say, I oppose this war."
57
"More and more people in my country recognise the dangers of having their governors appointed by Putin and having no influence in parliament because Parliament today is also following instructions from Kremlin and no longer represents its people."
57
"If you don't have talent or preparation for whatever you want to do, you will not be successful in anything."
57
"You need great passion, because everything you do with great pleasure, you do well."
56
"I think Russian people are learning that democracy is not an alien thing; it's not a western invention."
56
"I have never been a material girl. My father always told me never to love anything that cannot love you back."
56
"There are many ways of showing your protest and discontent without the actions of Kremlin."
55
"If you make a decision to fight for future of your own country you have to consider all the consequences."
54
"I don't have the identity of any of them. I only had the nicks that they used on Internet Relay Chat."
54
"When I was a freelancer, I thought this journalism thing was a racket, and now that I'm where I am now, I know it's a racket."
54
"I learned that fighting on the chess board could also have an impact on the political climate in the country."
54
"There is no such thing as a bad beer. It's that some taste better than others."
54
"I think being beautiful is only one aspect of your life."
53
"Look at what President Kennedy managed to achieve during the Cuban missile crisis. If Bush had been president in 1962, do you think he would have avoided a nuclear war?"
53
"Bush and Blair combined their efforts to deceive both nations in a carefully coordinated manner, more so than anyone is willing to point out in the media."
52
"I've enjoyed doing Wolf Blitzer's program, and I even enjoyed having a heated debate with Bill O'Reilly. I will do it any time."
52
"I would like to continue making music and acting in projects that give me a lot of satisfaction."
52
"It's quite difficult for me to imagine my life without chess."
51
"I am convinced, the way one plays chess always reflects the player's personality. If something defines his character, then it will also define his way of playing."
50
"I think Russians today have a distorted picture of capitalism, liberal democracy and market economy."
50
"A man is a man in every part of the world. It has nothing to do with race. It has to do with the culture and education that each man has received since he was a child, in his home. It has to do with how he was raised."
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