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I resigned on my own, and during my time, the country enjoyed a period of great prosperity.
Mahathir Mohamad
Time
Great
Prosperity
Country
Own
My Own
My Time
Period
Enjoyed
Resigned
I am not anti-European. I have many friends and acquaintances who are Europeans.
Mahathir Mohamad
Am
Friends
Acquaintances
Who
Many
Europeans
I am the first authoritarian government elected to become a dictator and then resigning as a dictator. So this is the first dictator in the world who has resigned while still quite healthy.
Mahathir Mohamad
Government
World
First
Become
Healthy
Am
Still
Dictator
Authoritarian
Quite
While
Elected
Then
Who
Resigned
Resigning
We say less things about Australians than Australians say about us, calling me a dictator, authoritarian government.
Mahathir Mohamad
Government
Me
Say
About
Calling
Australians
Dictator
Than
Authoritarian
Us
Less
Things
Democracy for people who are not used to it can undermine stability, resulting in war.
Mahathir Mohamad
War
Democracy
People
Resulting
Undermine
Stability
Used
Who
I was forced to say, 'I will not censor the Internet.' But I was never convinced.
Mahathir Mohamad
Internet
Will
Say
Never
Forced
Censor
Convinced
The Internet is undermining moral values.
Mahathir Mohamad
Internet
Values
Moral
Moral Values
Undermining
I don't believe that you should punish the people of Iraq because you don't like their leader. Saddam Hussein is not being punished. He's fat, and he is eating enough food and living in palaces. But his people are punished by denying them food and medicine.
Mahathir Mohamad
Food
You
People
Leader
Believe
Living
Medicine
Enough
Punish
Punished
Eating
Hussein
He
Saddam
Saddam Hussein
Like
Because
His
Iraq
Denying
Being
Them
Should
Palaces
Fat
If India is not too democratic, it will be like China in terms of development.
Mahathir Mohamad
Will
Too
India
Development
Like
Terms
Democratic
China
The Internet has played a major role in undermining public morality.
Mahathir Mohamad
Internet
Morality
Major
Major Role
Undermining
Role
Public
Played
If the countries of Europe and of North America can be almost uniformly prosperous, we don't see why we cannot be allowed to be a little prosperous.
Mahathir Mohamad
We Cannot
See
Allowed
Almost
Countries
Prosperous
North
North America
America
Cannot
Little
Europe
Why
If Australia wants to be a friend of Asia, it should stop behaving as if it is there to teach us how to run our country.
Mahathir Mohamad
Country
Our
Run
How
Friend
Australia
Behaving
Stop
Wants
Asia
Us
Should
Teach
I want to leave UMNO because it is no longer UMNO. It is a party dedicated to supporting Mr. Najib, to protecting Mr. Najib, to upholding whatever it is that he does, including some of the wrong things that he has done. I cannot be a member of such a party.
Mahathir Mohamad
Party
Whatever
Member
Some
He
Wrong
Supporting
Longer
Wrong Things
Protecting
Because
Does
Leave
Upholding
Done
Want
Cannot
Dedicated
Including
Things
Beauty shouldn't be superficial and should come from within, and your eyes will tell the story.
Michelle Yeoh
Eyes
Will
Beauty
Tell
Superficial
Come
Within
Story
Should
Your
For me, beauty comes from natural happiness. I think that a woman glows, and a man, even, when they're healthy and they're happy.
Michelle Yeoh
Happiness
Me
Man
Woman
Happy
Natural
Beauty
Healthy
Think
Even
Body language is more fascinating to me than actual language.
Michelle Yeoh
Me
Language
More
Than
Body
Body Language
Fascinating
Actual
I gravitate towards roles where women find strength in very difficult, uncompromising situations but maintain clarity in mind, discipline at heart, and a certain strength in spirit.
Michelle Yeoh
Strength
Heart
Women
Discipline
Mind
Difficult
Clarity
Find
Spirit
Uncompromising
Maintain
Towards
Very
Roles
Situations
Where
Certain
Gravitate
For me, the director is the most important thing. He is steering the boat. If you don't trust him, you won't be able to give him your all.
Michelle Yeoh
Me
You
Director
Trust
Important
Able
Give
Steering
He
Most
Most Important Thing
Him
Important Thing
The Most Important
Boat
Your
Thing
On 'Far North,' we were always aware of being at the whim of mother nature. She's the biggest star in the film.
Michelle Yeoh
Nature
Mother
She
Mother Nature
Always
Were
North
Being
Biggest
Whim
Far
Star
Film
Aware
They won't take you seriously because you are a girl. These guys had to understand that you are just as tough as them, and you have to take them on.
Michelle Yeoh
You
Seriously
Girl
Tough
Guys
Take
Had
Because
Understand
Just
Them
Movies cater to what the audiences want.
Michelle Yeoh
Cater
Audiences
Want
Movies
When you face up to bad things in the past, the most important thing is not to allow them to happen today or in the future, and as storytellers, we must play our part in that.
Michelle Yeoh
Today
Future
You
Face
Bad Things
Important
Past
Our
Bad
Must
Allow
Part
Most
Most Important Thing
Important Thing
Up
The Most Important
Happen
In The Past
Storytellers
Them
Play
Thing
Things
If you were ever a ballerina, you know the pain: just to be able to look like it's all so light, but when they take off their shoes, it's all bloody.
Michelle Yeoh
You
Light
Shoes
Pain
Able
Take
Like
Know
Look
Ballerina
Were
Off
Bloody
Just
Ever
India is a great talent pool of actors. I see Freida Pinto making it big in Hollywood, and I am sure many others can also make it.
Michelle Yeoh
Great
Big
Pool
Others
India
See
Talent
Great Talent
Also
Make
Sure
Making
Am
Hollywood
Many
Actor
My mother is a very big cinema buff, so as a kid, we watched a lot of Indian and Malay films.
Michelle Yeoh
Cinema
Mother
Big
Films
Kid
Indian
Buff
Lot
Very
Watched
I'm not a fashion victim, and I don't closely follow trends. I dress the way I feel comfortable because, at the end of the day, you have to be comfortable.
Michelle Yeoh
Fashion
Day
You
End Of The Day
Victim
Trends
Way
Follow
Dress
Feel
Comfortable
Because
End
Closely
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