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There is something very appealing about a room which one occupied as a child; it brings back one’s childhood more vividly than anything else I know (Occupied Quotes)
Most of my life I was occupied with American television and American food. My ethnicity was my choice. It still is (Occupied Quotes)
The skirmishes in the occupied land are part of the war of destiny. The outcome of hundreds of years of war will be defined in Palestinian land (Occupied Quotes)
When I was on my own in a hotel room in Romania, I had the imagination to keep myself occupied (Occupied Quotes)
France was an occupied country, a country that surrendered and was left without the right to choose (Occupied Quotes)
American troops have not only occupied Ulster but are arriving in increasing numbers in England (Occupied Quotes)
I’m a Third World person. I grew up in an occupied zone [Greenville, South Carolina] and had to negotiate with the superpower, really the colonial power (Occupied Quotes)
Why are you lying awake, thinking that you’re a terrible person? To keep my mind occupied when I can’t sleep. Some people count sheep. I self-loathe (Occupied Quotes)
Spooky things happen in houses densely occupied by adolescent boys. When I checked out a four-inch dent in the living room ceilingone afternoon, even the kid still holding the baseball bat looked genuinely baffled about how he possibly could have done it (Occupied Quotes)
Statues and children frame the Eiffel Tower and its watery image. When the Germans occupied Paris, they housed a beacon light in the Tower to guide their night planes. The victorious United States Army requisitioned this landmark as a radar transmission point (Occupied Quotes)
The Security Council represents the situation from 1945 - you had the Allies who won the war who occupied that. The defeated guys - the Germans and Japan - were out. The occupied countries had no voice. That was fine in 45, but today, Germany rules Europe, frankly. They are driving Europe but have no voice (Occupied Quotes)
Each book starts from ashes really. I don’t feel that I have this to say or that to say or this story to tell or that story to tell, but I want to be occupied with the writing process while I’m living (Occupied Quotes)
The whole history between Haiti and the Dominican Republic is complicated. We share the island of Hispaniola, and Haiti occupied the Dominican Republic for twenty-two years after 1804 for fear that the French and Spanish would come back and reinstitute slavery. So we have this unique situation of being two independent nations on the same island, but with each community having its own grievance (Occupied Quotes)
The crimes against Palestinians in the Occupied Territories and elsewhere, particularly Lebanon, are so shocking that the only emotionally valid reaction is rage and a call for extreme actions. But that does not help the victims. And, in fact, it’s likely to harm them (Occupied Quotes)
The CIA teamed up with Army, Air Force and Naval Intelligence to run one of the most nefarious, classified, enhanced interrogation programs of the Cold War. The work took place inside a clandestine facility in the American zone of occupied Germany, called Camp King. (Occupied Quotes)
Most of my life I was occupied with American television and American food. My ethnicity was my choice. It still is. (Occupied Quotes)
Art in progress. MAK has occupied a unique and valuable space as international host for discourse between the arts and architecture. (Occupied Quotes)
I am young! Being creative and keeping your brain occupied is very sensible because if you don’t you die, slowly. (Occupied Quotes)
Discipline means to prevent everything in your life from being filled up. Discipline means that somewhere you’re not occupied, and certainly not preoccupied. In the spiritual life, discipline means to create that space in which something can happen that you hadn’t planned or counted on. (Occupied Quotes)
Quite early on, and certainly since I started writing, I found that philosophical questions occupied me more than any other kind. I hadn’t really thought of them as being philosophical questions, but one rapidly comes to an understanding that philosophy’s only really about two questions: ‘What is true?’ and ‘What is good?’ (Occupied Quotes)
The way I was educated, maybe from just inhaling something in the air back then, I grew up believing that E. B. White occupied the apex of essay writing. (Occupied Quotes)
The indigenous peoples never had, and still do not have, the place that they should have occupied in the progress and benefits of science and technology, although they represented an important basis for this development. (Occupied Quotes)
Moral science is better occupied when treating of friendship than of justice (Occupied Quotes)
The hardest part of a missionary career is to maintain regular, prayerful Bible study. Satan will always find you something to do, when you ought to be occupied about that - if it is only arranging a window blind! (Occupied Quotes)
The presidency has made every man who occupied it, no matter how small, bigger than he was; and no matter how big, not big enough for its demands. (Occupied Quotes)
The homes I like the best are totally occupied, busy, and useful, whether it’s a tiny little house or a great big one. Rarely do you find a great big house that’s used in a good way. So I prefer smaller spaces that are full of books, full of things that people are doing. (Occupied Quotes)
In occupied Iraq, the introduction of new paper money took almost a year, 20 or so Boeing 747s, the mobilisation of the U.S. military’s might, three printing firms, and hundreds of trucks. (Occupied Quotes)
Khalif (Caliph) Al-Ma’mun’s period of rule (813 - 833 C.E.) may be considered the ‘golden age’ of science and learning. He had always been devoted to books and to learned pursuits. His brilliant mind was interested in every form of intellectual activity. Not only poetry but also philosophy, theology, astronomy, medicine and law all occupied his time. (Occupied Quotes)
When the students are occupied, they’re not juvenile delinquents. I believe that education is a capital investment. (Occupied Quotes)
The development of a political-economic framework to explore long-run institutional change occupied me during all of the 1980s and led to the publication of Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance in 1990. (Occupied Quotes)