After I convinced them that I was a harmless novelist, I actually got them to give me a tour of the harem - which is usually off limits for tourists.


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DOROTHY GILMAN
Confession is always weakness. The grave soul keeps its own secrets, and takes its own punishment in...
DOROTHY DIX
While many hackers have the knowledge, skills, and tools to attack computer systems, they generally ...
DOROTHY DENNING
At times, I feel overwhelmed and my depression leads me into darkness.
DOROTHY HAMILL
The mind is pretty powerful. In skating, you learn to click into that zone and focus not necessarily...
DOROTHY HAMILL
Class, race, sexuality, gender and all other categories by which we categorize and dismiss each othe...
DOROTHY ALLISON
I always had short hair, and I hated my short hair. I was always mistaken for a boy, but my mom woul...
DOROTHY HAMILL
DOROTHY PARKER It was very much like Norman Rockwell: small town America. We walked to school or rode our bikes, st...
DOROTHY HAMILL
Yet, as only New Yorkers know, if you can get through the twilight, you'll live through the night.
DOROTHY PARKER
Cyber terrorism could also become more attractive as the real and virtual worlds become more closely...
DOROTHY DENNING
I don't want to flee, nor do I want to abandon the battle of these farmers who live without any ...
DOROTHY STANG
Our family life, before figure skating turned it upside down, seemed normal. Our town of Riverside, ...
DOROTHY HAMILL
We had people of all backgrounds coming together - all races, all creeds, all colors, all status in ...
DOROTHY HEIGHT
I never see that prettiest thing-
A cherry bough gone white with Spring-
But what I think,...
DOROTHY PARKER
He loves her like a gambler loves a fast racehorse or a desperate man loves whiskey. That kind of lo...
DOROTHY ALLISON
If something anticipated arrives too late it finds us numb, wrung out from waiting, and we feel - no...
DOROTHY GILMAN
Gravy is the simplest, tastiest, most memory-laden dish I know how to make: a little flour, salt and...
DOROTHY ALLISON
There is nothing to fear except the persistent refusal to find out the truth, the persistent refusal...
DOROTHY THOMPSON
I first met the subject of X-ray diffraction of crystals in the pages of the book W. H. Bragg wrote ...
DOROTHY HODGKIN
While the vast majority of hackers may be disinclined towards violence, it would only take a few to ...
DOROTHY DENNING
I want hard stories, I demand them from myself. Hard stories are worth the difficulty. It seems to m...
DOROTHY ALLISON
In a way, I'm like Will Rogers, never having met a man I really disliked. I'm not a vamp. I ...
DOROTHY STRATTEN
I think it's wonderful that people in pickup trucks are buying two flats of dog food and a copy ...
DOROTHY ALLISON
The price of indulging yourself in your youth in the things you cannot afford is poverty and depende...
DOROTHY DIX
When I first read the script, I realized that Katie would have to be played as a rather down-to-eart...
DOROTHY MCGUIRE
I'm fairly confident that if I died tomorrow, Don would find a way to preserve me until the season w...
DOROTHY SHULA
Youth is a disease from which we all recover.
DOROTHY FULHEIM
AT&T is pleased to enter this agreement that promises to establish a framework between the consumer ...
DOROTHY ATTWOOD
There will always be the ability for broadband users to connect to the content of their choice. What...
DOROTHY ATTWOOD
What we feel that we're offering is an additional product, an additional choice. We're not taking an...
DOROTHY ATTWOOD
We look forward to bringing a new entertainment experience to our customers by delivering programmin...
DOROTHY ATTWOOD
We're trying to get him in the NFL Hall now and that's going to be tough.
DOROTHY ATKINS
But I'm hoping it will be easier. I have the reason to do it, though.
DOROTHY ATKINS
My husband and I just thought he needs to be in this one.
DOROTHY ATKINS