Falluja Quotes & Sayings

I used to have lots of tigers. I had all sorts of exotic pets when I had some money. Before I was broke, I had everything. Pigeons and vultures, lions, tigers, and bears. I had it all. — Mike Tyson

Qatar-based 'Al-Jazeera,' the most important news channel in the Arab world, was harshly criticized by high U.S. officials for having 'emphasized civilian casualties' during the destruction of Falluja. The problem of independent media was later resolved when the channel was kicked out of Iraq in preparation for free elections. — Noam Chomsky

'SNL' is one of those jobs where you are constantly reminded of how lucky you are and that you get to meet some of these people whose work you enjoy. Then you get to meet them, and they are just wonderful people. It turns out wonderfully, and you have a great conversation. — Bobby Moynihan

In November 2004, U.S. occupation forces launched their second major attack on the city of Falluja. The press reported major war crimes instantly, with approval. — Noam Chomsky

If you can't confuse them with the truth, bedazzle them with bullshit. — Jean-Luc Roy

The moment a large investor doesn't believe a government will pay back its debt when it says it will, a crisis of confidence could develop. Investors have scant patience for the years of good governance - politically fraught fiscal restructuring, austerity and debt rescheduling - it takes to defuse a sovereign-debt crisis. — Andrew Ross Sorkin

Monkeys who very sensibly refrain from speech, lest they should be set to earn their livings. — Kenneth Grahame

In deep meditation, all of the things that we call life, all of the combinations of experiences, fall away. — Frederick Lenz

He turned his face into the stream of water and closed his eyes. I'm not as sad as I'd have thought, he told himself. This is all unreal, he said to himself. — Roberto Bolano

Even though I love my mother, I didn't want to make an idealized portrait of her. I'm fascinated more by her defects - they are funnier than her other qualities. — Pedro Almodovar

true intimacy is only built around the freedom to disagree: "He who conceals his hatred has lying lips" (Prov. 10:18). — Henry Cloud

Self-Test. Click here to download a PDF of this Self-Test. — David J. Axelrod

It's unbelievable really. For something that started off as a hobby, I ended up getting paid for doing it. — Ricky Hatton