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“It's very certain that North Korea is developing nuclear weapons for offensive purposes. They don't need nuclear weapons to defend their own country.”

Needs Country Purpose Certain Weapons Nuclear Developing Nuclear Weapons Offensive Korea North Korea

Author:Kim Young-sam

“It's very challenging to learn something new as an adult.”

Challenges Adults Something New

Author:Rashida Jones

“It's very challenging. The most important thing you need as a sportsman is to be clear on what you're actually doing.”

Needs Important Challenges Clear Important Things Sportsman

Author:Brett Lee

“It's very clear from Biblical history and Jewish history that Jewish monotheism wasn't developed in an instant, that it became gradually the accepted norm. But undoubtedly, Jewish ancestors were polytheists.”

Clear Accepted Instant Ancestor Biblical Norm Monotheism Jewish History

Author:Robert Winston

“It's very clear from what he [Osama ben Laden] said, what his lieutenants have said, that America is not even their main enemy. We're simply in the way of what they want to do in their own world, which is to destroy police states and Israel.”

World Way Want Said States America Enemy Clear Police Israel Police State Lieutenants

Author:Michael Scheuer

“It's very clear that there are greater threats to these ships since, arguably, World War II. There are new technologies that can now reach them and make them harder to defend, such as anti-ship missiles, combined with space based tracking. The bigger issue, though, is who are gaining those capabilities. With what's going on with China and Russia, we are returning to geopolitical state-by-state competition. The Navy has not had to fight a peer for control of the sea since the Battle of Midway 75 years ago.”

World War Fighting Technology Battle Competition Threat War Of The Worlds World War Ii Capability World War I Navy New Technology

Author:P. W. Singer

“It's very clear that there's a lot of double standards going on. Should there be a 30mph speed limit? Of course there bloody should. And certainly with kids and school food, kids need to be nannied for sure. So give them a bloody good meal at school.”

Needs Giving Should Kids School Courses Clear Limits Standards Speed Meals Bloody Double Standard Good Meals Speed Limits

Author:Jamie Oliver

“It's very clear that Vladimir Putin has decided that he will eliminate his opponents and anyone who stands up for democracy and freedom. And he does so with relative impunity.”

Doe Democracy Clear Decided Opponents Relative Putin Impunity

Author:John McCain

“It's very clear that we are going to have 10 different [abortion] laws and that we are going to have these laws made by judges”

Made Different Law Clear Judging Abortion Abortion Laws

Author:Paul Martin

“It's very clear you have to engage the public and say: You have to vote no on 74, no on 75, no on 76, no on 77. Those are the issues that Arnold pushing. And those are reactionary, Republican initiatives.”

Issues Clear Republican Vote Pushing Engagement Initiative Reactionaries

Author:Warren Beatty

“It's very clear, under anyone's scenario, that it's a massive, extensive undertaking regardless of where you might ultimately draw the line as to when the nuisance is abated.”

Might Lines Clear Draws Massive Scenarios Undertakings Nuisance

Author:Jack McConnell

“It's very clearly stated in the film: You make your own choices, and what you're always fighting is ego.”

Film Choices Fighting Ego Always Fighting Make Your Own Choices

Author:Taylor Hackford

“It's very common for the victims to understand a system better than the people who are holding the stick.”

People War Common Victim Sticks Anti War Antiwar

Author:Noam Chomsky

Source: Imperial Ambitions: Conversations on the Post-9/11 World

“It's very common to say that Star Wars in the late '70s, that was kind of perfect for Cold War culture and the aftermath of Vietnam in the '60s to have an upbeat, hopeful, cartoonish tale of a hero's journey. I think those explanations are easy to offer and almost always wrong.”

Thinking Kind War Culture Stars Easy Perfect Common Journey Cold Hero Offers Late Tales Explanation Hopeful Vietnam Cold War Aftermath Always Wrong Upbeat

Author:Cass Sunstein

“It's very common to think that we're always evolving, that we've changed so much from our younger selves, that within decades we've transformed into these different people. We like to think that. I feel in some ways that I am still so much my younger self. There are ways that I'm different: I feel like I'm wiser and kinder. But I think a lot of the impulses are still the same. I learned that.”

People Thinking Way Feels Stills Different Self Common Changed Decades Evolve Impulse Transformed Wiser Different Peoples Kinder Younger Self

Author:Carrie Brownstein

“It's very complicated. There's been this broader mechanism, an industry, which wants people to use free services, from the old days of advertising-supported papers and magazines, to ad-supported free television.”

People Want Use Television Industry Paper Complicated Advertising Magazines Ads Mechanism Papers Old Days

Author:Astra Taylor

“It's very confusing to me why people take comedians so seriously.”

People Comedian Confusing

Author:Brad Williams

“It's very contradictory for a man to teach about the murder in corporate capitalism, to isolate and expose the murderes behind it, to instruct that these madmen are completely without stops, are licentious, totally depraved — and then not make adequate preparations to defend himself from the madman's attack. Either they don't really believe their own spiel or they harbor some sort of subconscious death wish”

Men Believe Wish Behinds Teach Capitalism Murder Preparation Corporate Subconscious Adequate Contradictory Harbors Madmen Depraved Death Wish

Author:George Jackson

“It's very conventional to say that you're a contrarian these days.”

These Days Conventional

Author:Reid Hoffman

“It's very cool for me to be able to get in an airplane and fly for fourteen hours and show up in a place I never thought I'd ever be and have kids in the same room singing these songs I'd written so far away. To me, that's so surreal.”

Shows Kids Able Song Hours Rooms Written Singing Airplane Far Away Surreal Fourteen Very Cool

Author:Adam Young

“It's very cool to be short, very cool. When I was in eighth grade, and the height I am now, I would just look at the cute little short girls and think, 'If only, if only.”

Ifs Thinking Looks Littles Girl Cute Height Grades Very Cool Eighth Grade Short Girl

Author:Alison McGhee

“It's very counterintuitive to boil down something so personal, something that requires privacy. All of a sudden, you open it up to the world and put it in a context where you could easily trivialize what you've done. If people sense that discomfort, they're not wrong.”

People Ifs World Done Privacy Discomfort

Author:Kristen Stewart

“It's very crucial that you get your feelings out- but don't ever inflict harm on your body because your body is sacred”

Feelings Body Sacred Harm Your Body Crucial

Author:Demi Lovato

“It's very dangerous to invent something in our times; ostentatious men of the other world, who are hostile to innovations, roam about angrily. To live in peace, one has to stay away from innovations and new ideas. Innovations, like trees, attract the most destructive lightnings to themselves.”

Men World Ideas Science Tree Dangerous Innovation Invention Our Time Destructive Lightning New Ideas Hostile Other Worlds Ostentatious

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“It's very dangerous to mix up the words natural and habitual. We have been trained to be quite habitual at communicating in ways that are quite unnatural.”

Way Has Beens Natural Dangerous Communicate Unnatural Habitual

Author:Mahatma Gandhi

“It's very dangerous to pretend to be open-minded when you're the exact opposite. I think feminists are only making it worse by blocking out all other viewpoints but their own, only reading their own propaganda and only associating with each other.”

Thinking Reading Dangerous Opposites Feminist Block Propaganda Open Minded Viewpoints

Author:Dave Sim

“It's very dangerous to put astronauts on a moon base where there's radiation, solar flares and micro meteorites. It'd be much better to put robots on the moon and have them mentally connected to astronauts on the Earth.”

Earth Dangerous Moon Connected Radiation Robots Astronaut Flare Solar Flares

Author:Michio Kaku

“It's very dangerous to wave to people you don't know because what if they don't have hands? They'll think you're cocky.”

People Ifs Thinking Knows Humor Hands Funny Comedy Dangerous Wave What If Cocky

Author:Mitch Hedberg

“It's very dangerous, making your happiness based on success and fashion. I know the media cares about all that, but I try to ignore that world anyway.”

Knows World Trying Care Media Fashion Dangerous

Author:Felix Buxton

“It's very demanding to make up your own music.”

Author:Lee Konitz

“It's very demeaning that we have to put on a show to prove that we know how to put on a show.”

Knows Shows Know How Prove Demeaning

Author:Lee Clow

“It's very dependent on your state of mind. And your emotional state as well. And a lot of it comes pouring out, you don't really have that much control with it.”

Mind Wells States Reality Emotional Dependent State Of Mind Pouring

Author:Eric Clapton

“It's very depressing to live in a time where it's easier to break an atom than a prejudice.”

Time Break Easier Prejudice Atoms Depressing Very Depressing

Author:Albert Einstein

“It's very different - the European way of working and the American way of working. There are two sides for each of them. In Italy, or France, we take it very slow. For example, we would have a lunch break of an hour or more. Just sitting down at the table, chitchatting. In America, it's like, "Grab your sandwich, we're ready to shoot in 10 minutes." But at the same time, everything works so much better in America. It's more efficient, so it's easier to bring the results home faster.”

Way Two Different Home America Sides Hours Results Break Minutes Example Ready Easier Sitting Tables France Faster Lunch Efficient Sandwiches Two Sides Sitting Down Lunch Break

Author:Bianca Balti

“It's very different because the Indians live as if they are their souls and Americans live as if they are their egos.”

Ifs Different Soul Ego Indian

Author:Ram Dass

“It's very different doing a food show in America and doing one in Britain. I did a 20-part series for the BBC series called 'Eating With the Enemy.' The budget for all 20 episodes was probably the budget for a single episode of 'Top Chef.' It's the difference between making a home movie in your backyard and going to Hollywood.”

Different Shows Home America Differences Enemy Eating Hollywood Series Budgets Britain Episodes Chef Backyards

Author:Toby Young

“It's very different than it use to be. I think everybody has a lot more experience in how to be in a relationship - whether it's a marriage or a significant other or a business or a friend.”

Thinking Different Use Business Significant Valentine Valentine's Day Significant Other Use To Be

Author:Kathy Valentine

“It's very different to have this kid that I'm truly responsible for.”

Different Kids Responsible

Author:Laura Lippman

“It's very different to live with a mask.”

Different Christian Leadership Church Mask

Author:Johnny Hunt

“It's very different. You do so many things in this play. You can't just focus on acting or singing. You have to be good at both. I'm very glad I did this play.”

Different Play Acting Focus Singing Be Good Glad

Author:Will Davis

“It's very difficult for a black man to get out of South-Central Los Angeles, and get out civilized....The only men I know who have escaped, all began reading Robert Heinlein at age ten.”

Knows Men Age Reading Difficult Black Ten South Los Angeles Civilized Robert Heinlein

Author:Larry Niven

“It's very difficult for any particular segment of the stock market to sustain superior performance. The watch word for our financial markets is, "reversion to the mean" i.e. what goes up must come down, and it's true more often than you can imagine.”

Mean Difficult Imagine Financial

Author:John C. Bogle

“It's very difficult for felons to live in society.”

Difficult Felons

Author:Jack Abramoff

“It's very difficult for governments to dominate the Internet because it's so difficult to control. People want to be free. People want to hear multiple voices. They want to make their own decisions. And people who see things will report things.”

People Want Government Difficult Voice Decision Internet Reports Multiple

Author:Eric Schmidt

“It's very difficult for me to dislike an artist. No matter what he's creating, the fact that he's experiencing the joy of creation makes me feel like we're in a brotherhood of some kind we're in it together.”

Feels Kind Matter Facts Together Joy Artist Difficult Music Creation Creating No Matter What Jazz Brotherhood Dislike

Author:Chick Corea

“It's very difficult for me to evaluate my own stuff.”

Stuff Difficult My Own Evaluate

Author:Carole King

“It's very difficult for me to say 'I love you' but to sing 'I love you' for me is easier.”

Difficult Love You Easier I Love You Say I Love You

Author:Neil Diamond

“It's very difficult for me to speak about being an actor.”

Actors Speak Difficult

Author:Catherine Deneuve

“It's very difficult for me to travel now without music just because I'm so spoiled. It's a huge luxury to go and play your music for all these people around the world and having come up to you in a special way - they really want to show your their city, or really want to show you where they are from. If you are just traveling, you don't get that same welcome.”

People World Difficult Special Welcome Spoiled Without Music

Author:Patrick Watson

“It's very difficult for the American people to believe that our government, one of the richest on Earth, is also one of the stingiest on Earth.”

People Believe Government Earth Difficult Memorable

Author:Jimmy Carter

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