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I came to declare that I am a friend to Arabs, at a time when it is not easy to be friend to Arabs, because nowadays those who have ambitions and interests would not befriend Arab.

~George Galloway

Topics: Am Ambition Arab Arabs Because Befriend Came Declare Easy Friend Interests Nowadays Those Time Who Would I Am I Came

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The first time I read an excellent work, it is to me just as if I gained a new friend; and when I read over a book I have perused before, it resembles the meeting of an old one.

~George Gissing

Topics: Before Book Excellent First First Time Friend Gained Just Me Meeting New Old Old One Over Read Resembles Time Work

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Spanish alone was understood or spoken here; our friend, the countryman, stuck to us most nobly, he understood us not a bit better than the rest but saw that we were in distress and would not desert us.

~George Grey

Topics: Alone Better Bit Desert Distress Friend He Here Most Nobly Our Rest Saw Spanish Spoken Stuck Than Understood Us Were Would

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I was too dumb to know Opie was going to grow up to be a great Director, if so, boy, I would certainly have become his best friend.

~George Lindsey

Topics: Become Best Best Friend Boy Certainly Director Dumb Friend Going Great Great Director Grow Grow Up His Know Too Up Would

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I was going to go to a four-year college and be an anthropologist or to an art school and be an illustrator when a friend convinced me to learn photography at the University of Southern California. Little did I know it was a school that taught you how to make movies! It had never occurred to me that I'd ever have any interest in filmmaking.

~George Lucas

Topics: Anthropologist Any Art Art School California College Convinced Did Ever Filmmaking Friend Go Going Had How Illustrator Interest Know Learn Little Make Me Movies Never Occurred Photography School Southern Southern California Taught University You

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If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give.

~George Macdonald

Topics: Angels Cast Even Flower Friend Gem Gift Give Giving Heart Instead Loving Should Thought Would

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I'm a very happy, content member of David Cameron's team. I fought very hard to get my friend elected as leader of the Conservative party, then elected as the prime minister of this country, and I'm very happy being part of that team that is bringing change to this country.

~George Osborne

Topics: Being Bringing Cameron Change Conservative Conservative Party Content Country David Elected Fought Friend Get Happy Hard Leader Member Minister My Friend Part Party Prime Prime Minister Team Then Very

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By the fall of 2007, my last remaining Iraqi friend in Baghdad had left. Once he was gone, my connection to the country and the war began to thin, even as the terror diminished. I missed the improvement that came with the surge, and so, in my nervous system, I never quite registered it.

~George Packer

Topics: Baghdad Began Came Connection Country Diminished Even Fall Friend Gone Had He Improvement Iraqi Last Left Missed Nervous Nervous System Never Once Quite Registered Remaining Surge System Terror Thin War

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I would say we are a friend in need and I am sure that the Greek people would very much welcome the choice of the British people to come and enjoy Greece, first of all, but also that would be a sign of support.

~George Papandreou

Topics: Also Am British British People Choice Come Enjoy First First Of All Friend Greece Greek Much Need People Say Sign Support Sure Very Welcome Would I Am

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I try to make the readers feel they've lived the events of the book. Just as you grieve if a friend is killed, you should grieve if a fictional character is killed. You should care. If somebody dies and you just go get more popcorn, it's a superficial experience isn't it?

~George R. R. Martin

Topics: Book Care Character Dies Events Experience Feel Fictional Friend Get Go Grieve Just Lived Make More Popcorn Readers Should Somebody Superficial Try You

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