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I don't mind being called 'Supernova.' If one nickname is going to stick, that's not a bad one! Natalia Vodianova
Mind Bad Bad One Stick Going Being Nickname
When I remember my life in Russia it is in totally dark colours. Natalia Vodianova
Life Dark Remember My Life Totally Russia Colours
Free societies are societies in which the right of dissent is protected. Natan Sharansky
Free Dissent Free Societies Protected Which Right Societies
This scepticism is the same scepticism I heard a generation ago in the USSR when few thought that a democratic transformation behind the iron curtain was possible. Natan Sharansky
Generation Thought Few Transformation Possible Scepticism Democratic Heard Iron Iron Curtain Same Behind Curtain USSR
Unfortunately, little attention was paid to how Arafat ruled. In fact, some saw the harsh and repressive nature of Arafat's regime as actually bolstering the prospects for peace. Natan Sharansky
Nature Peace Saw Ruled Harsh Arafat Some Fact Attention Prospects How In Fact Repressive Unfortunately Regime Little Little Attention Paid Actually
On the other hand, if the free world is concerned with how a new Palestinian leader governs, then the peace process will have a real chance to succeed. Natan Sharansky
Peace World Will Free Leader Other Free World New Concerned How Real Hand Governs Process Succeed Then Peace Process Palestinian Chance
The three main sources of scepticism are first, that not every people desires freedom; second, that democracy in certain parts of the world would be dangerous; and third, that there is little the world's democracies can do to advance freedom outside their countries. Natan Sharansky
Freedom Democracy People World Dangerous Three First Every Would Would-Be Scepticism Main Outside Advance Countries Parts Sources Little Certain Second Desires Third
In contrast, fear societies are societies in which dissent is banned. Natan Sharansky
Fear Dissent Contrast Banned Which Societies
It is important to remember that some of the most serious thinkers once thought that democracy was not compatible with the cultures of Germany, Italy, Japan, Latin America and Russia. Natan Sharansky
Democracy Remember Thought Important Once Latin Latin America Some Russia Most Italy Cultures Germany America Japan Serious Compatible Thinkers
I have no doubt that given a real choice, the vast majority of Muslims and Arabs, like everyone else will choose a free society over a fear society. Natan Sharansky
Fear Will Free Free Society Doubt Society Else Everyone Everyone Else Muslims Arabs No Doubt Given Vast Vast Majority Over Like Majority Real Choice Choose
The central premise behind Oslo was that if Arafat were given enough legitimacy, territory, weapons and money, he would use his power to fight terror and make peace with Israel. Natan Sharansky
Peace Fight Money Power Enough Arafat Would Weapons Given He Make Territory Terror Israel Were His Behind Legitimacy Central Use Premise Oslo
By focusing once and for all on helping the Palestinians build a free society, I have no doubt that an historic compromise between Israelis and Palestinians can be reached and that peace can prevail. Natan Sharansky
Prevail Peace Free Free Society Build Doubt Society Once Focusing No Doubt Compromise Between Reached Israelis Historic Helping Palestinians
To understand why dictators have a problem with making peace - or at least a genuine peace - the link between the nature of a regime and its external behavior must be understood. Natan Sharansky
Nature Peace Problem Behavior Must Between Understand Genuine Making Least Understood Link Dictators Regime Why External
Non-democratic regimes always need to mobilize their people against external enemies in order to maintain internal stability. Natan Sharansky
People Enemies Maintain Always Mobilize Stability Order Against Regimes Internal External Need
There were no dissidents then in the USSR because they were all killed. Natan Sharansky
Because Were Then USSR
I like Dolce & Gabbana's fragrance Light Blue - it's my everyday perfume. Natasha Poly
Light Fragrance Everyday Like Perfume Blue
Those who live in a world of human beings can only retrace their steps. Nathalie Sarraute
World Live Those Only Steps Retrace Human Human Beings Who Beings
I have often heard that the novel is dead. But I see novels produced, I don't know how many a week, in France. I have the impression it's carrying along quite well. Nathalie Sarraute
France Carrying See Week Along Know Dead Well How Heard Impression Quite Often Produced Many Novel Novels
It's a question of not copying the masters, to look for something, good or bad, for oneself. To enter this liberated state of mind, one cannot copy the others. Nathalie Sarraute
Good Mind Others State Liberated Enter Bad Oneself Something Something Good Look Masters Question Cannot Copy Copying
When it comes to combating imperialism we are all Stalinists. Nikita Khrushchev
Imperialism
Even now we feel that Stalin was devoted to Communism, he was a Marxist, this cannot and should not be denied. Nikita Khrushchev
Communism Marxist He Feel Devoted Denied Cannot Stalin Should Even Even Now Now
Don't you have a machine that puts food into the mouth and pushes it down? Nikita Khrushchev
Food You Mouth Down Machine Pushes Puts
The enslaving of the other is also the enslaving of the self. Nikolai Berdyaev
Other Self Also
I here ask pardon of all my compatriots for everything of which I have been guilty towards them. I know that, by my ill-considered and immature works, I have brought distress to many and that I have even provoked others to attack me openly and, in general, have produced displeasure in many. Nikolai Gogol
Me Others Everything Immature Guilty Distress Brought Pardon General Attack Towards Openly Know Been Provoked Which Them Ask Produced Many Works Even Displeasure Here
It is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry. Nikolai Gogol
Blame Face Looking Glass Use Your Awry
Let me warn you, if you start chasing after views, you'll be left without bread and without views. Nikolai Gogol
Wisdom Me You Chasing Without Left Bread After Warn Views Start
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