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GENNADY TIMCHENKO I have dual citizenship, it just so happens I live in America.
ANTHONY HOPKINS No, I do not have dual citizenship with Israel. I'm an American.
BEN CARDIN I have dual citizenship; I would be happy to go to England. I would be very happy to go to America.
JOHN MCAFEE It's not unusual for people to go and hide out in Mexico. People often have family there or were bor...
ANDREA SIMMONS The Italians believe that if Mike Piazza was to apply for dual citizenship, he would be granted it.
GENE ORZA Illness is the night-side of life, a more onerous citizenship. Everyone who is born holds dual citiz...
SUSAN SONTAG Everyone who is born holds dual citizenship, in the kingdom of the well and in the kingdom of the si...
SUSAN GRIFFIN I have dual citizenship; it just so happens I live in America. I would like to go back to Wales. I...
ANTHONY HOPKINS Most athletes get intimidated once they see how many fans are out there, but it almost calms me down...
SIMONE BILES I would say to always follow your dream. And dream big because my whole career, including any of the...
SIMONE BILES A successful competition for me is always going out there and putting 100 percent into whatever I...
SIMONE BILES At the end of the day, if I can say I had fun, it was a good day.
SIMONE BILES I think we have other things to worry about than some Zika virus.
SIMONE BILES The support down here in Rio has been amazing - between my family, Team U.S.A. and Team Kellogg'...
SIMONE BILES I was built this way for a reason, so I'm going to use it.
SIMONE BILES I have everything I need, so there are no blanks left unfilled.
SIMONE BILES I never thought about competing in the Olympic Games when I was growing up.
SIMONE BILES The sport is called artistic gymnastics. So you do have to be a little bit of an actress.
SIMONE BILES I tune it all out because if I let other people's stress get to me, then I stress myself out mor...
SIMONE BILES Stay healthy, have fun with it, and embrace all the moments. Because anything can happen.
SIMONE BILES Always work hard and have fun in what you do because I think that's when you're more success...
SIMONE BILES If you ever have a mistake, you try to just kind of forget about it because if you carry that with y...
SIMONE BILES If anybody has a bad day, they'll just come to my room because they know I'll bring out the ...
SIMONE BILES I take things one step at a time.
SIMONE BILES It's amazing that I can inspire little kids to know that you can be short or tall, and your body...
SIMONE BILES If I thought of gymnastics as a job, it would put too much stress on me.
SIMONE BILES For me to compete at the highest level, training and living a healthy lifestyle is an everyday focus...
SIMONE BILES It doesn't even matter if I don't win a self-gold - after every meet, I have pizza. Pepperon...
SIMONE BILES I always say my biggest competitor is myself because, whenever I step out there on the mat, I'm ...
SIMONE BILES For me, I don't think about size - I focus more on being powerful and confident.
SIMONE BILES I don't really think about the degree of difficulty or the possibility of making a mistake. I ju...
SIMONE BILES I'm not the next Usain Bolt or Michael Phelps.
SIMONE BILES The reaction of the public plays a very important role. It gives us an adrenaline boost, especially ...
SIMONE BILES As athletes, we're always going to have aches and pains, but when your teammates cheer you on, y...
SIMONE BILES I love a good Netflix binge!
SIMONE BILES Before a big event, I usually go to church and light a candle for St. Sebastian, who is the patron s...
SIMONE BILES They're like, 'Oh, you did a...' and I'm like, 'I did a what?' No, I flipped...
SIMONE BILES I was missing out on public school and going to the football games, prom or homecomings. But I'v...
SIMONE BILES At some point, I'll have to go get a real job.
SIMONE BILES I spend a lot of time in the gym training, and Core Power is a great fit for my nutritional needs.
SIMONE BILES I'm not a celebrity. I'm just the same Simone. I just have two Olympic Gold medals now.
SIMONE BILES I'm thrilled that I was able to share my first Olympic Games experience with my U.S. teammates.
SIMONE BILES My mom, Nellie, got me a rosary at church. I don't use it to pray before a competition. I'll...
SIMONE BILES When we had free time in the Olympic Village, we got massages and rested while watching Netflix.
SIMONE BILES I left Egypt in 1969 for graduate school at the University of Pennsylvania. I have been on the facul...
AHMED ZEWAIL You're walking around here with a smile on your face, Asher. It's freaking everybody out.
VICTORIA DAHL I enjoyed working with Simone. She always kept you laughing and in a good mood. I want to wish Simon...
DOUG SHARP Simone! Are you all right? Simone!"
And a voice, grunting with pain, says, "Todd?"
...
PATRICK NESS We couldn't have done it without a dual income,
CARL SMITH Over the years, dozens of American companies have filed papers to trade in their U.S. corporate citi...
RICHARD NEAL I am asking the state of Israel to revoke my citizenship. This wish for revocation of citizenship is...
MORDECHAI VANUNU I just don't know what I'd do without a brain, Simone!" I say. "I mean, what's a person without one?
RANDA ABDEL-FATTAH I love Muddy Waters and Nina Simone. I also watched 'The Blues Brothers' movie over and over...
HOZIER If you just have one dual meet and a kid forfeits, it does not make him better. In a meet like this,...
JOEL THOMAS I feel totally French - I don't feel half-French because of my dual nationality. For me, dual na...
NAJAT VALLAUD-BELKACEM I feel that we have followed all the rules and regulations, and we waited for years [for citizenship...
ORLANDO GONZALEZ They changed the rules and said I had to be a citizen. Either your parents or you have to have citiz...
DAVID AARDSMA I don’t want to be anyone’s arm candy or trophy,” Simone said. “Women can be more than that.
KAILIN GOW I'm very eclectic in my music tastes - anything from Nina Simone to Beethoven to Talvin Singh.
MONICA ALI I am not a great French woman. George Sand, Marguerite Duras and Simone de Beauvoir are great French...
JULIETTE BINOCHE It's a dual approach,
JOE GALANTE You have to have depth and compete in all 14 weight classes. I think in a dual meet, we will give th...
RALPH PAONESSA I enjoyed playing the dual role of an actor and producer.
ANUSHKA SHARMA I want citizenship because I am a communist and a worker, I have lived in a decadent capitalist soci...
LEE HARVEY OSWALD Simone looks set for the Dancing with the Stars equivalent of a golden duck.
GERARD DAFFY We have a job. We have money like everyone else. As soon as possible, we get citizenship.
ALEXANDER BUNEGIN There are singers that I have enjoyed, from Nina Simone and Ray Charles onward. But the music that m...
ROBERT WYATT This may be the toughest dual season that we have had in quite a while.
LEEANN PEPE I definitely grew up to Nina Simone and a lot of Ella Fitzgerald. And I loved Amy Winehouse. I loved...
GUGU MBATHA-RAW Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be obtained only by someone who is deta...
SIMONE WEIL In the end everything will be okay. But hurdles have to be jumped through first.
SIMONE ELKELES No, the next time i kiss you it'll last a long, long time. And then when we're done you're gonna rea...
SIMONE ELKELES Voting is the least arduous of a citizen's duties. He has the prior and harder duty of making up his...
RALPH BARTON PERRY If you will help run our government in the American way, then there will never be danger of our gove...
OMAR N. BRADLEY As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled, the law-givers and the law-abiding,...
ADLAI E. STEVENSON The most important office ... that of private citizen.
LOUIS D. BRANDEIS Let us at all times remember that all American citizens are brothers of a common country, and should...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Every good citizen makes his country's honor his own, and cherishes it not only as precious but as s...
ANDREW JACKSON Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history
ABRAHAM LINCOLN The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Citizenship comes first today in our crowded world ... No man can enjoy the privileges of education ...
ISAIAH BOWMAN Citizenship is what makes a republic; monarchies can get along without it
MARK TWAIN Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
GEORGE JEAN NATHAN Gardens, scholars say, are the first sign of commitment to a community. When people plant corn they ...
ANNE RAVER No, I don't know that atheists should be considered as citizens, nor should they be considered as pa...
GEORGE BUSH It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the male citizens; but we, the w...
SUSAN B. ANTHONY The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he should be able and willing...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT The best principles of our republic secure to all its citizens a perfect equality of rights.
THOMAS JEFFERSON Now the trumpet summons us again -- not as a call to bear arms, though arms we need -- not as a call...
JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY Socrates ... said he was not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.
PLUTARCH If you do . . . you could lose your (tribal) citizenship.
ANTHONY PICO It's better to go through the [application] process [for citizenship] and wait however many years th...
DAN GARIBAY You are a citizen, and citizenship carries responsibilities.
PAUL COLLIER Global Learning for Engaged Citizenship.
BETTY SIEGEL I heard her shout that she was good for 16. I told Simone I was going to hold her to it. She said, '...
BETH YOUNG I want to be an inspiration, but I would like there to be a day when it is not 'Simone the black...
SIMONE MANUEL It's no slouch schedule. You got eight dual meets and it's probably going to be the eight hardest du...
JOE DUBUQUE Not many teams have the dual threat that Indiana has. Ironically, I think at times we could be one o...
TOM IZZO People who are dual eligible have the right to switch Part D plans every month without penalty.
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SIMONE WEIL Every perfect life is a parable invented by God.
SIMONE WEIL I can, therefore I am.
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SIMONE WEIL A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless.
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SIMONE WEIL What a country calls its vital economic interests are not the things which enable its citizens to li...
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SIMONE WEIL In this world, only those people who have fallen to the lowest degree of humiliation, far below begg...
SIMONE WEIL Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
SIMONE WEIL In the Church, considered as a social organism, the mysteries inevitably degenerate into beliefs.
SIMONE WEIL Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads which sew people tog...
SIMONE SIGNORET Evil is neither suffering nor sin; it is both at the same time, it is something common to them both....
SIMONE WEIL We can only know one thing about God -- that he is what we are not. Our wretchedness alone is an ima...
SIMONE WEIL In relation to God, we are like a thief who has burgled the house of a kindly householder and been a...
SIMONE WEIL Misfortunes leave wounds which bleed drop by drop even in sleep; thus little by little they train ma...
SIMONE WEIL Charity. To love human beings in so far as they are nothing. That is to love them as God does.
SIMONE WEIL Beauty always promises, but never gives anything.
SIMONE WEIL Look at me, chica." When she does, I repeat, "Eres hermosa."
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"You're ...
SIMONE ELKELES Are you following me?" she asks, but doesn't meet my gaze.
"Yeah," I say.
"Why?"
I gi...
SIMONE ELKELES We have to endure the discordance between imagination and fact. It is better to say, “I am sufferi...
SIMONE WEIL The reason I want you to put a shirt on is, well, because, um..."
"You've never seen a guy wit...
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SIMONE ELKELES When a contradiction is impossible to resolve except by a lie, then we know that it is really a door...
SIMONE WEIL A doctrine serves no purpose in itself, but it is indispensable to have one if only to avoid being d...
SIMONE WEIL As for the spirit of poverty, I do not remember any moment when it was not in me, although only to t...
SIMONE WEIL But wishes are only granted in fairy tales.
SIMONE ELKELES I give her the only honest and true answer I have.
"You're where I want to be.
SIMONE ELKELES dear kiara,
The women in the shop told me that yellow rose represents friendship and red rose ...
SIMONE ELKELES Mathematics alone make us feel the limits of our intelligence. For we can always suppose in the case...
SIMONE WEIL To set up as a standard of public morality a notion which can neither be defined nor conceived is to...
SIMONE WEIL Evil being the root of mystery, pain is the root of knowledge.
SIMONE WEIL There is no detachment where there is no pain. And there is no pain endured without hatred or lying ...
SIMONE WEIL Oppression that is clearly inexorable and invincible does not give rise to revolt but to submission.
SIMONE WEIL There can be a true grandeur in any degree of submissiveness, because it springs from loyalty to the...
SIMONE WEIL I suffer more from the humiliations inflicted by my country than from those inflicted on her.
SIMONE WEIL The proper method of philosophy consists in clearly conceiving the insoluble problems in all their i...
SIMONE WEIL Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.
SIMONE SIGNORET The destruction of the past is perhaps the greatest of all crimes.
SIMONE WEIL Whatever debases the intelligence degrades the entire human being.
SIMONE WEIL The role of the intelligence --that part of us which affirms and denies and formulates opinions is m...
SIMONE WEIL It would seem that man was born a slave, and that slavery is his natural condition. At the same time...
SIMONE WEIL To write the lives of the great in separating them from their works necessarily ends by above all st...
SIMONE WEIL When science, art, literature, and philosophy are simply the manifestation of personality they are o...
SIMONE WEIL A mind enclosed in language is in prison.
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SIMONE WEIL Two prisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. The wall is th...
SIMONE WEIL If Germany, thanks to Hitler and his successors, were to enslave the European nations and destroy mo...
SIMONE WEIL Every time that I think of the crucifixion of Christ, I commit the sin of envy.
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SIMONE WEIL The needs of a human being are sacred. Their satisfaction cannot be subordinated either to reasons o...
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SIMONE WEIL Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the princi...
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SIMONE WEIL The future is made of the same stuff as the present.
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SIMONE WEIL I collect all the reviews of the films I turned down. And when they're bad - I have to smile.
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SIMONE SIGNORET Individual courage is the only interesting thing in life.
SIMONE SIGNORET When I was young and beautiful, I never appeared on the cover of a magazine.
SIMONE SIGNORET If Marilyn is in love with my husband it proves she has good taste, for I am in love with him too.
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SIMONE ELKELES I wish I could help you" I whisper.
You are," he murmurs against my knee. "just dont leave me, ...
SIMONE ELKELES When I'm on that stage, I assume honor. I assume compensation, and I should.
NINA SIMONE Once I understood Bach's music, I wanted to be a concert pianist. Bach made me dedicate my life ...
NINA SIMONE Humility is attentive patience.
SIMONE WEIL It is only the impossible that is possible for God. He has given over the possible to the mechanics ...
SIMONE WEIL This may be a dream, but I'll say it anyway: I was supposed to be married last year, and I bough...
NINA SIMONE