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I had a bonding problem when I went off and boxed for five years. I was over in Europe and Asia fighting because I wanted to do something different; I was tired of acting. But the thing is, when I was done doing that, I couldn't get a job. (Quote by - Mickey Rourke)

Of course, the simple explanation of the fact is that marriage is the most important act of man's life in Europe or America, and that everything depends upon it. (Quote by - Lafcadio Hearn)

My country is in the grips of a major economic crisis. This is causing dramatic consequences for the very existence of Polish families. A permanent economic crisis in Poland may also have serious repercussions for Europe. Thus, Poland ought to be helped and deserves help. (Quote by - Lech Walesa)

There is no desire from the new British players. They say their coach doesn't travel with them so it's hard, but I played hundreds of players from Eastern Europe and Russia who had no facilities at all. (Quote by - Tim Henman)

When I go to farms or little towns, I am always surprised at the discontent I find. And New York, too often, has looked across the sea toward Europe. And all of us who turn our eyes away from what we have are missing life. (Quote by - Norman Rockwell)

From the 1963 edition of Fielding's Guide to Europe: As a member of an escorted tour, you don't even have to know that the Matterhorn isn't a tuba (Quote by - Temple Fielding)

Europe to me is young people trying to appear middle-aged and middle-aged people trying to appear young. (Quote by - Mike Myers)

Not only is the Kyoto approach to global warming wrong-headed, the climate change establishment's suppression of dissent and criticism is little short of a scandal. The IPCC should be shut dow In Europe, where climate change absolutism is at its strongest, the quasi-religion of greenery in general and the climate change issue in particular have filled the vacuum of organised religion, with reasoned questioning of its mantras regarded as a form of blasphemy. (Quote by - Nigel Lawson)

When I left Europe in 1987 I did so with the thought that my relevance as a composition teacher would benefit from a certain cool distance to certain tendencies I had been observing for several years with increasing disquiet. (Quote by - Brian Ferneyhough)

Anyone who knows history, particularly the history of Europe, will, I think, recognize that the domination of education or of government by any one particular religious faith is never a happy arrangement for the people. (Quote by - Eleanor Roosevelt)

Now is the time for the U.S. and the nations of Western Europe who engaged in the slave trade throughout this hemisphere to come forward in a positive way to assist in undoing the harm that was caused by their past colonial policies in the hemisphere. (Quote by - Charles Rangel)

The time is coming when the pressure of population on the means of subsistence will be felt here as it is now felt in Europe and Asia. Then will the world enter upon a new stage of its history - the final competition of races, for which the Anglo-Saxon is being schooled. (Quote by - Josiah Strong)

If we did go into a recession, something that's always possible for the U.S. or Europe, we could lower interest rates and expand the money supply without worrying about the price of gold. (Quote by - Jeffrey Sachs)

With the Truman book, I wrote the entire account of his experiences in World War I before going over to Europe to follow his tracks in the war. When I got there, there was a certain satisfaction in finding I had it right - it does look like that. (Quote by - David McCullough)

People ask me if I ever feel outside the Hollywood loop, and I never do, because both of us do a lot of theatre, so it's great for New York and it's also half-way between Europe and the west coast, so it's the best of both worlds. (Quote by - Liam Neeson)

Mother's taste was eclectic and ranged from the ancient world to the contemporary from Europe to the U.S. (Quote by - David Rockefeller)

Terrorism is an evil that threatens all the countries in Europe. Vigorous cooperation in the European Union and worldwide is crucial in order to meet this evil head on. (Quote by - Jan Peter Balkenende)

Europe cannot survive another world war. (Quote by - Christian Lous Lange)

Conditions were so hard. To send the news out, telex was the only means, but telex was very rare in Africa. So if somebody was flying to Europe, we gave him correspondence to send after he arrived. (Quote by - Ryszard Kapuscinski)

In becoming an American, from Europe, what one has in common with that other immigrant is contempt for me-it's nothing else but color. (Quote by - Toni Morrison)

I remain optimistic. What we've seen in Europe and the rest of the world is that freedom has a much stronger attraction than radical fundamentalism. (Quote by - Gijs de Vries)

I was there less than a year before I was assigned to the Paris bureau. I spent two years there and, in fact, before I even went on the staff I was sent to Europe to do assignments which they wouldn't normally do for a young photographer just starting out. (Quote by - Gordon Parks)

And it's very strange, but I think there is something very common - not only in Celtic music - but there is a factor or element in Celtic music that is similar in music that we find in Japan, the United States, Europe, and even China and other Asian countries. (Quote by - Nobuo Uematsu)

We cannot calculate the numbers of people who left, fled or were fished out of Europe just ahead of the Holocaust. (Quote by - Gene Tierney)

That's what they do in Europe. You go down to the city hall and you become legally connected. You have a civil union there. Then, if you're religious, you go down to the church, and the church blesses the union. That gets the problem solved. (Quote by - Tony Campolo)

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