Different Countries Quotes - Page 2

• I mean there are many, many people in all sorts of different countries who don't have a great life, who are subject to injustice. Are we obliged to take all of them who come here? I think the answer is 'Not necessarily.'

  Tony Abbott

  Country, Mean, Thinking

  "Tony Abbott on Q and A". www.abc.net.au. April 5, 2010.

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• Hungary is very similar to Bulgaria. I know theyre different countries.

  Kevin Keegan

  Country, Different, Hungary

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• To me, being the best means proving it in different countries and championships.

  Cristiano Ronaldo

  Inspirational, Soccer, Country

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• There was once a caustic comment from someone suggesting I was breeding a new race. Fans from different countries have married, amazing things like that. I've been to some of the weddings. I went to one here the other day, a pagan ceremony.

  Terry Pratchett

  Country, Race, Fans

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• Americans sometimes say to me that they have no class system themselves. All human beings have class systems. It can be based on a different thing in a different country, but the thing about breeding is, you can't buy it. You can't buy class.

  Anne Perry

  Country, Class, Different

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The atomic bomb made the prospect of future war unendurable. It has led us up those last few steps to the mountain pass; and beyond there is a different country.

  J. Robert Oppenheimer

  Change, Country, Military

  Commencement address, 1946.

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• I don't go to different countries to criticise their political system and tell them what they should be doing - what do I know?

  Dylan Moran

  Country, Political, Different

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• I've always traveled, as a kid my parents moved me around, a different place in Germany every four years. But I got the travel bug when I was a kid, living in different countries.

  Dominic Monaghan

  Country, Travel, Kids

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• I went through a lot of bullying early on. Girls made my life a living hell. We had come to America from a different country. My brother and I had accents. It was very tough.

  Nicki Minaj

  Girl, Country, Bullying

  "Nicki Minaj: Agent Provocateur" by James Patrick Herman, www.elle.com. March 14, 2013.

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• I don't know whether machine translation will eventually get good enough to allow us to browse people's websites in different languages so you can see how they live in different countries.

  Tim Berners-Lee

  Country, People, Different

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• The international community lies at the center of the Obama foreign policy. Unfortunately, it is a fiction. There is no such thing. Different countries have different histories, geographies, necessities, and interests. There's no natural, inherent, or enduring international community.

  Charles Krauthammer

  Country, Lying, Community

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• In my youth, I traveled much, and I observed in different countries, that the more public provisions were made for the poor, the less they provided for themselves, and of course became poorer. And, on the contrary, the less was done for them, the more they did for themselves, and became richer.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Country, Government, Different

  Benjamin Franklin (2008). “The Autobiography and Other Writings”, p.298, Bantam Classics

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• I mean, we've built a lot of products that we think are good, and will help people share photos and share videos and write messages to each other. But it's really all about how people are spreading Facebook around the world in all these different countries. And that's what's so amazing about the scale that it's at today.

  Mark Zuckerberg

  Country, Writing, Mean

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• In that little party there was not one who would desert another; yet we were of different countries, different colours, different races, different religions--and one of us was of a different world.

  Edgar Rice Burroughs

  Country, Party, Race

  Edgar Rice Burroughs (2015). “EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS Ultimate Collection: 30+ Adventure Novels & Science Fiction Classics (Illustrated): The Tarzan Series, The Barsoom Series, The Pelucidar Series, Caspak Trilogy, The Mucker Trilogy, Lost World Novels, Fantastic Stories, Historical Novels and more”, p.1666, e-artnow

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• This is the ultimate bad-boy date, isn't it? Breaking into a different country." "Hey, it makes a change from hot-wiring cars together." "Been there, done that....Alex seriously, are you sure no one's going to shoot us?

  L.A. Weatherly

  Country, Boys, Car

  L.A. Weatherly (2011). “Angel Fire: The Angel Trilogy”, p.38, Usborne Publishing Ltd

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• In my fight against terrorism, to me, the biggest terrorist is Obama in the United States of America. For me, I'm trying to fight the terrorism that's actually causing the other forms of terrorism. The root cause of the terrorism is the stuff that you as a government allow to happen and the foreign policies that we have in place in different countries that inspire people to become terrorists. And it's easy for us because it's really just some oil, which we can really get on our own.

  Lupe Fiasco

  Country, Fighting, Government

  "Lupe Fiasco calls President Obama 'Biggest Terrorist'" by Alvin Blanco, www.mtv.com. June 8, 2011.

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• Animals in different countries have different expressions just as the people in different countries differ in expression.

  Gertrude Stein

  Country, Animal, Expression

  Gertrude Stein (2013). “Everybody's Autobiography”, p.346, Vintage

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• There are a lot of influences from different countries in my music. For example, I chose the guitar in my music, I think that it is a feminine instrument, so when I do not sing, the music expresses my voice.

  Paulina Rubio

  Country, Thinking, Guitar

  "Paulina Rubio...beauty without borders". AskMen Interview, www.askmen.com.

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• I don't mind where I work, it's really nice to be able to travel around and taste the flavours of different countries.

  Toni Collette

  Country, Nice, Mind

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• Things change in different countries as people grow, and as generations change.

  Shannon Elizabeth

  Country, People, Different

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• There is a certain blend of courage, integrity, character and principle which has no satisfactory dictionary name but has been called different things at different times in different countries. Our American name for it is "guts."

  Louis Adamic

  Country, Courage, Integrity

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• Moving from Wales to Italy is like moving to a different country.

  Ian Rush

  Funny, Country, Moving

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• We wish to learn all the curious, outlandish ways of all the different countries, so that we can "show off" and astonish people when we get home. We wish to excite the envy of our untraveled friends with our strange foreign fashions which we can't shake off.

  Mark Twain

  Country, Fashion, Travel

  Mark Twain (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Mark Twain (Illustrated)”, p.4311, Delphi Classics

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• When you read a great book, you don’t escape from life, you plunge deeper into it. There may be a superficial escape – into different countries, mores, speech patterns – but what you are essentially doing is furthering your understanding of life’s subtleties, paradoxes, joys, pains and truths. Reading and life are not separate but symbiotic.

  Julian Barnes

  Country, Pain, Book

  "Julian Barnes: my life as a bibliophile". www.theguardian.com. June 29, 2012.

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• There are the lover and the beloved, but these two come from different countries.

  Carson McCullers

  Country, Two, Different

  "The Ballad of the Sad Cafe" (1943)

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