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We can speak of war as vehemently as some others do, but because we believe otherwise as Muslims, we prefer to speak of peace.
— Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Foreigners who speak Arabic in the Middle East are often assumed to be working for the C.I.A. or Israel's intelligence agency, the Mossad.
— Richard Engel
I live in the East Village, and occasionally people will recognize me there. When I'm in Williamsburg, I always get recognized. Midtown, not so much.
— Andrew Rannells
To achieve a lasting peace in the Middle East takes guts, not guns.
— Queen Rania Of Jordan
Having grown up in the Middle East, eating beans for breakfast always seemed like a bizarre British eccentricity.
— Yotam Ottolenghi
The people of the Middle East share the desire for freedom. We have an opportunity - and an obligation - to help them turn this desire into reality.
— Condoleezza Rice
If the people of the Middle East are not sure what democracy means, let them look to Israel.
— Hillary Clinton
After university, I taught secondary school for a while and opened a bookshop in Greenwich, just east of London.
— Nigel Hamilton
Dont test me, Second guess me, Protest me, You will DISAPEAR! (East Jesus of Nowhere)
— Billie Joe Armstrong
The East India Company established a monopoly over the production of opium, shortly after taking over Bengal.
— Robert Trout
In addition, each barrel of oil we save through conservation further decreases our dangerous reliance on unstable Middle East oil.
— Paul Gillmor
No one has the ability to laugh at their misfortunes like the women of the East End.
— Philip Ridley
I'd love to write with some people from the U.K., like Ed Sheeran, Emeli Sande ... there's a very long list.
— Fleur East
I used to shop in ASDA all the time. Every now and then I still go in to get a little salad for lunch.
— Fleur East
In the West, they will either accept or reject. In the East, they will always accept also provide guidance and patience.
— Santosh Kalwar
There's a capacity for appetite ... that a whole heaven and earth of cake can't satisfy
— John Steinbeck
Fortunately, I happened to go east at a time when live television was centered in New York.
— Roddy McDowall
The whole melodrama of the Middle East would be improved if amnesia were as common here as it is in melodramatic plots.
— P. J. O'Rourke
Look, miracles in the Middle East are a reality.
— Ehud Olmert
University politics make me long for the simplicity of the Middle East.
— Henry A. Kissinger
The U.S. needs to control the Middle East, the gateway to Asia. It already has military installations in Uzbekistan.
— Jose Saramago
About forty turns ago there was a colony in the east, and a warrior named Swift, who had to change her name to Sorrow ...
— Martha Wells
There cannot be peace in the Middle East without giving Palestinians their full rights.
— Mohammed Morsi
But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks?
It is the east, and Juliet is the sun. — William Shakespeare
It is the east, and Juliet is the sun. — William Shakespeare
The West for me means ambition, the East contentment. My heart is ever in one, my soul in the other.
— Ameen Rihani
The East German manages to combine a Teutonic capacity for bureauracy with a Russian capacity for infinite delay
— Goronwy Rees
Bright colours in the west, giant butterflies dancing as night crept like a cripple toward the east.
— Roberto Bolano
Military parades roll down the Champs-Elysees, but pedestrians stroll up ["East Meets West on the Champs-Elysees," Metropolis, March 2006, p73]
— Veronique Vienne
We were two miles from Bunker Hill, in the east part of town, in the section of factories and breweries. She
— John Fante
The winds of wrath came driving him, and blindly in the foam he fled from west to east, and errandless, unheralded he homeward sped.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
Day is a snow-white Dove of heaven That from the East glad message brings. Night is a stealthy, evil Raven, Wrapped to the eyes in his black wings.
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Control over the production and distribution of oil is the decisive factor in defining who rules whom in the Middle East.
— Christopher Hitchens
The man who remains in his sin will be damned just as surely as the sun comes up in the east and goes down in the west.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
Who is this that comes in grandeur, coming from the blazing East? This is he we had not thought of, this is he the airy Christ.
— Stevie Smith
Toppling secular dictators in the Middle East has only led to chaos and the rise of radical Islam.
— Rand Paul
The Climate Research Unit of the University of East Anglia apparently cherry-picked Russian climate data.
— Andrey Illarionov
To the girls of the Middle East: Be immodest, rebel, disobey, and know you deserve to be free
— Mona Eltahawy
In the West the wise are usually thought of as leaders. In the East, the wise are very often though of as followers.
— Frederick Lenz
I remember how often some of us walked out of the darkness of the Lower East Side and into the brilliant sunlight of Washington Square.
— Harry Golden
Everything changed with the First World War. The Middle East was reorganized, redefined, and the seeds were planted for a century of bloodshed.
— Richard Engel
I believe the democratic transformation in Iraq will lead to change in Middle East.
— Jalal Talabani
I make no apology for saying that in the East End of London a new party of labour, with a small L, is being born
— George Galloway
It's east to start a war in any country
— Hermann Goring
You can't make war in the Middle East without Egypt and you can't make peace without Syria.
— Henry A. Kissinger
Our future lies to the east and south, in Asia and Africa.
— Benito Mussolini
I grew up in the Lower East Side of New York.
— Liev Schreiber
I want to go base-jumping off Angel Falls and then canoeing down that river that goes east. That's what I really wanna do.
— Billy Magnussen
As we move toward a new Middle East, over the years and, I think, over the decades to come, we will make a lot of people very nervous.
— James Woolsey
The first time I went to Helene Hanff's apartment at 305 East 72nd Street, it was 1977, and I was a 16-year-old girl who wanted to be a writer.
— Jean Hanff Korelitz
I love the Park. I like to walk on the East River, too, up at Gracie Square, but Central Park is my favorite part of the city.
— Brooke Astor
A huge amount of what goes on in the Middle East has to do with people being fed really bad information.
— Jimmy Wales
I've never really been told my game reflects like I'm from Los Angeles. I'm always told that I have more of an East Coast type game.
— Brandon Jennings
Winning Commonwealth gold was just totally unbelievable.
— Michael East
Back in East St. Louis, tennis wasn't the real thing. If you weren't playing baseball, basketball, football, you were kind of on the outside.
— Jimmy Connors
During the past few years North East India has emerged as one of the biggest destinations for child trafficking.
— Kailash Satyarthi
before dawn I rose thirsty and cold
watching the east I knew
there were other moments everywhere
thirsty without me- — Lance Henson
watching the east I knew
there were other moments everywhere
thirsty without me- — Lance Henson
The Middle East is hopeful. There's hope there.
— Joe Biden
I think Hollywood makes the mistake of mixing all these identities and cultures, mostly from the Middle East.
— Yasmine Al Masri
Riyadh or Sharjah weren't exactly high on my list.
— Manil Suri
It was being written in the East that 'Sufism was formerly a reality without a name: now it is a name without a reality'.
— Idries Shah
I've found there to be a tremendous amount of East Coast snobbery in the journalism world.
— Diane Lane
The West coast money and the East coast money, in an ever-increasing manner, is finding its way to Chicago.
— Eric Lefkofsky
The nearest we have to a Henry James or an Edith Wharton of the East Coast's Wasp upper classes.
— Charlotte Curtis
But it seems that the wind is setting East, and the withering of all Woods may be drawing near.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
I respect those who say that the United States should simply withdraw from the Middle East, but I don't respect them for anything but their honesty.
— Christopher Hitchens
A Boston man is the east wind made flesh.
— Thomas Gold Appleton
I went to this tattoo parlor in the East Village and I got an outline of a violin on my lower back. They call them tramp stamps now.
— Katherine Moennig
In the East they say that luck favors the prepared mind. I believe that life favors the prepared mind.
— Robin S. Sharma
Not since the Black Panthers sailed into their Upper East Side tea party has there been so daffy an exercise in radical chic.
— Camille Paglia
When the enemy comes with shame and blame, tell him to go measure the distance from east to west and get back to you.
— Louie Giglio
One ship goes East another West, By the self-same winds that blow; 'Tis the set of the sail and not the gale Which determines the way they go.
— Eric Butterworth
So much of our attention is trained on the Middle East these days, but we cannot ignore East Asia.
— Lee H. Hamilton
I am a mother and I have been divorced, and I love fashion and the Upper East Side.
— Kelly Rutherford
In the Far East, studying yoga is comparable to a mixture of attending one of the best Western universities, and of being an intrepid explorer.
— Frederick Lenz
Generally speaking, it's a very hard thing to wrap your head around that a drone operator in Nevada can be releasing munitions in the Middle East.
— Neill Blomkamp
The light comes brighter from the east; the cawOf restive crows is sharper on the ear.
— Theodore Roethke
Before I became the 'Great Test of the West, I was the 'Beast of the East.'
— Shaquille O'Neal