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Some Quotes
Small word, wide range of thought.
This page gathers quotes that turn on the word "some" — a small qualifier that shows up everywhere from filmmakers talking about creative limits to reflections on real historical friction, including the 1962 border war fought over disputed Himalayan terrain. If you're also drawn to broader affirmations, the Good quotes collection covers similar ground from another angle.
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- Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
In villages across the developing world, governments have provided reasonable enough latrines that have again and again been turned into storage spaces or simply abandoned. In India alone, millions of government-funded latrines have become goat-sheds. Some had been built near kitchens, a taboo in Indian households.
- American Accent
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was about five, I could do a vaguely decent American accent - straight through kind of decent - and 'Hercules' needed some kids. I definitely wasn't a good actor.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I thought my character definitely was very much in love with him and wanted to be with him, but I think at some point they were going to have to draw the line.
- Discrimination
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some social scientists say that in-group/out-group biases are hard-wired into the human brain. Even without overt prejudice, it is cognitively convenient for people to sort items into categories and respond based on what is usually associated with those categories: a form of statistical discrimination, playing the odds.
- Help
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, I help some underprivileged children stay and study in Rajpur, near Narendrapur.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would say that every political party must remain in some form in a state or the Centre for the sake of democracy.
- Berlin
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bricks and mortar Berlin has become a kind of network across which visitors and residents interact as if on some sort of comfortable global platform.
- Documents
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- Nov 07, 2020
By virtue of the standing and prestige of President Ben-Zvi, some 3,000 manuscripts originating from Arab lands, some of them of major significance, have been deposited at the Ben-Zvi Institute. In contrast to the Aleppo Codex, most of these documents were donated willingly, in the confidence that the institute would protect and preserve them.
- Jail
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are some episodes in the history of Israel that are still kept under the strongest secrecy thick veil possible. Some of them are 40 years old, 50 years old, and are still under thick, thick secrecy, and anyone violating this secrecy would be thrown into jail himself.
- Insurance
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- Nov 07, 2020
What we need are different types of insurance, some of which have copays, some that have coinsurance, but they need to offer a better first layer of coverage.
- Difference
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a difference between criminals and crooks. Crooks steal. Criminals blow some guy's brains out. I'm a crook.
- Assumes
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone assumes America must play the leading role in crafting some settlement or compromise between the Israelis and the Palestinians. But Jefferson, Madison, and Washington explicitly warned against involving ourselves in foreign conflicts.
- Nov 07, 2020