So the idea that you could put Kurds, Shiite Arabs, and Sunni Arabs in a nice, liberal, federal system in Iraq in a short amount of time, six months or a year, boggles the mind.
The country up here is beautiful; everything green and pleasant; and if you saw it now, you would not believe that in two months' time it could have such a parched and barren appearance as it will then assume.
I think of my poems as personal and public at the same time. You could say they serve as psychological overlays. One fits on top of the other, and hopefully there's an ongoing evolution of clarity.
After I was 70, I realized that, 'Okay, I would like to have another 50 years, and I probably could.' But part of me is saying, 'Maybe I'm not going to have that much time.'
I've never done a teen movie before, but I certainly could tell you some of the ones I came very close on. I was very close on Clueless and She's All That.
I photographed rocks and trees and tide pools and nudes and all that stuff for years and years. Until 20 years ago when I found that I could do it in the studio and never have to travel.
I really wish we could stay longer in the countries we visit, but I've been lucky to have visited most of them before, because I've done a tremendous amount of travel.
Motherhood is not what was left over after our Father blessed His sons with priesthood ordination. It was the most ennobling endowment He could give His daughters, a sacred trust that gave women an unparalleled role in helping His children keep their...
Luke: Julian was wrong. She thought it could be peaceful. But how can it be peaceful when they try to take away your dignity?
Other Mother: You know, you could stay forever, if you want to. There's one tiny thing we have to do first...
Peter: Ain't it a crime. Stephen: What? Peter: The only person who could miss with this gun is the sucker with the bread to buy it.
Jim Gordon: We could use some hotter heads around here.
Ivan: [talking to Simon on the phone] He's here. Simon: Perhaps you could be a little more specific.
John McClane: I had no idea Canada could be this much fun.
Katharine Clifton: I wanted to meet the man who could write such a long paper with so few adjectives.
Jim: Forget about holding her hand, man. Think about the damage he could do to other places.
Arthur: Now, once more, I must ride with my knights to defend what was, and the dream of what could be.
Tyler Durden: If you could fight anyone, who would you fight? Narrator: Shatner. I'd fight William Shatner.
Detective: We're really sorry, Prendergast. We tried and tried but could not fit your fucking name on the cake!
Mordcha: If the rich could hire others to die for them we, the poor, would all make a nice living.
Brian O'Conner: [to Dominic Toretto] Thought you could leave without saying goodbye?