Pakistan’s foreign policy should be discussed on the floor of the Parliament, not behind closed doors.
I have a giant baking book, so I close my eyes and pick a random page. Whatever it is, I try to bake it!
So, Japan as a country has lost its vigor; it feels very much closed in for various reasons.
God put us here, on this carnival ride. We close our eyes never knowing where it'll take us next.
In truth, every American administration since that of Franklin D. Roosevelt has maintained close ties with the Saudi rulers, and for a single, simple reason: oil.
I'm incredibly close to my family. I have two younger brothers; they're both artists and actors, and their work and the way they see the world inspires me.
In those days a concert was a personal experience. I wanted to be as close as possible to the audience, and of course big stadiums didn't enable you to do that. It wasn't my style.
IE6 was a bad experience for consumers, but it was a terrible for developers. Not only it was technically bad, but it was closed, and you couldn't do much with it.
There are probably close to a million people in the hospitality industry here in the United States, and there are probably only a few hundred opportunities in the food media industry.
The door of conciliation and compromise is finally closed by our adversaries, and it remains only to us to meet the conflict with the dignity and firmness of men worthy of freedom.
To understand somebody else as a human being, I think, is about as close to real forgiveness as one can get.
With the NDAA, his failure to close Guantanamo Bay and the ramping use of drones, President Obama looks suspiciously like President Bush, a man on a quest for American Empire.
The Canadian circle in L.A. is really close. There's a magnet effect where we all just huddle together somehow. It's one big Canadian family, really.
We're a very close family and we're a very real family, and I think every real family has real problems.
The Teenage Cancer Trust does incredible work supporting and caring for teenagers and young adults with cancer, and it's a cause that is really close to me and my family.
I didn't ever feel close to my real family. I didn't feel validated; I never felt right because I was always wrong.
I grew up in a show business family, so we've always had a great sense of balance, being so close to my parents.
In a family business, you grow up with close contact to the business, whatever it is, and the beer business is certainly a very social type of business.
Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it.
We will have a border that is open for business, open for tourism, open for legitimate travelers; but that is closed to terrorists and drug pushers and smugglers and others who seek to break the law.
If you look closely enough, amid the merciless and the bitter, there is always the chance that you may find comfort and the promise of something good.
