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You can't go east and west at the same time. -- Jean Charest
East is East, and West is San Francisco, according to Californians. Californians are a race of people; they are not merely inhabitants of a State. -- O. Henry
We also want to try and slow down all this foolishness that's going on between the East and West. We gotta understand that Hip Hop is now universal. Hip Hop is not East coast or West coast. -- Afrika Bambaataa
East is East, and West is San Francisco -- O. Henry
If I'm going east and west, nothing's happening -- Jamal Lewis
If I'm going east and west, nothing's happening. -- Jamal Lewis
I have been influenced in my thinking by both west and east. -- Nelson Mandela
Oh East is East and West is West and never the twain shall meet. -- Rudyard Kipling
I've benefited from the best of both societies and both cultures, East and West. -- Abdallah II of Jordan
Unfortunately we just toured the East and West coasts so we didn't run into any rednecks. -- Ville Valo
We can realise a lasting peace and transform the East-West relationship to one of enduring co-operation. -- George H. W. Bush
The relationship between East and West needs to be and can be fixed via pop culture. -- Wang Leehom
It is time in the West to defend not so much human rights as human obligations. -- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
I recommend that the Statue of Liberty be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the west coast. -- Viktor E. Frankl
The real struggle is not between East and West, or capitalism and communism, but between education and propaganda. -- Martin Buber
This clash of the culture, East and the West, us and them, Muslim and Christian, does not exist. -- Marjane Satrapi
I would heartily welcome the union of East and West provided it is not based on brute force. -- Mahatma Gandhi
I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere. -- Jawaharlal Nehru
Ukraine must once again be revered and respected by its citizens as well as the East and the West. -- Viktor Yushchenko
I was born and raised in Los Angeles. I split my time between the West Coast and the East. -- Tessa Thompson
The West coast money and the East coast money, in an ever-increasing manner, is finding its way to Chicago. -- Eric Lefkofsky
You know, North Korea situation is far worse than East Germany, and South Korea is weaker than West Germany. -- Kim Dae Jung
I am the bridge between the East and the West. I don't want to abandon one for the other. -- M.I.A.
The real war is not between the West and the East. The real war is between intelligent and stupid people. -- Marjane Satrapi
It is wrong to think that misfortunes come from the east or from the west; they originate within one's own mind. -- Gautama Buddha
The creation of Physics is the shared heritage of all mankind. East and West, North and South have equally participated in it. -- Abdus Salam
In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create disticntions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true. -- Gautama Buddha
I think that we're beginning to globalize medicine now. You have to take Eastern approaches and bring them to the West, and share West with the East. -- Mehmet Oz
And the end of the fight is tombstone white with the name of the late deceased, and the epitaph drear, "A Fool lies here who tried to hustle the East." -- Rudyard Kipling
He was my North, my South, my East and West, My working week and my Sunday rest, My noon, my midnight, my talk, my song; I thought that love would last forever: I was wrong. -- W. H. Auden
If one is enlightened, one does not perceive life with North, South, East and West. There is no California, there is no New York. In a higher bonding state of attention, everything is fluid light. -- Frederick Lenz
Europe began as the relatively empty, uncivilized Wild West of Asia; then the Western Hemisphere became the Wild West of Europe. Now the sun has set in our West and risen once more in the East. -- Gore Vidal
This regionalization is in keeping with the Tri-Lateral Plan which calls for a gradual convergence of East and West, ultimately leading toward the goal of one world government. National sovereignty is no longer a viable concept. -- Zbigniew Brzezinski
Well, Art is Art, isn't it? Still, on the other hand, water is water. And east is east and west is west and if you take cranberries and stew them like applesauce they taste much more like prunes than rhubarb does. Now you tell me what you know. -- Groucho Marx
There's one sad truth in life I've found While journeying east and west - The only folks we really wound Are those we love the best. We flatter those we scarcely know, We please the fleeting guest, And deal full many a thoughtless blow To those who love us best. -- Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The most important thing to teach your children is that the sun does not rise and set. It is the Earth that revolves around the sun. Then teach them the concepts of North, South, East and West, and that they relate to where they happen to be on the planet's surface at that time. Everything else will follow. -- R. Buckminster Fuller
Today we all speak, if not the same tongue, the same universal language. There is no one center, and time has lost its former coherence: East and West, yesterday and tomorrow exist as a confused jumble in each one of us. Different times and different spaces are combined in a here and now that is everywhere at once. -- Octavio Paz
Scholars of the East and West have heroically consecrated their whole working lives to making available, by means of their own disciplines, Sufi literary and philosophical material to the world at large. In many cases they have faithfully recorded the Sufis' own reiteration that the Way of the Sufis cannot be understood by means of the intellect or by ordinary book learning. -- Idries Shah
In Christ there is no East nor West. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
East of the sun and west of the moon. -- Edith Pattou
We face neither East nor West: we face forward. -- Kwame Nkrumah
If you want to go east, don't go west. -- Ramakrishna
If the East loves infinity, the West delights in boundaries. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The world is a sphere, there is no East or West. -- Ai Weiwei
Oh, the little birds sang east, and the little birds sang west. -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
If it's easter than east and wester than west, it must be north. -- Jessica Day George
Take the understanding of the East and the knowledge of the West-and then seek. -- G. I. Gurdjieff
I've benefited from the best of both societies and both cultures, East and West. -- Abdallah II of Jordan
In the East, they contemplate the forest; in the West, they count the trees. -- Wayne Dyer
I'm so much more of an East Coast girl than a West Coast girl. -- Lexa Doig
The really good music, whether of the East or of the West, cannot be analyzed. -- Albert Einstein
North, south, east, west, I need to find a nude erection to point the way. -- Jarod Kintz
I would rather die going to the west than live by staying in the east. -- Xuanzang
The problem is that the East is producing missiles and the West is producing pacifists. -- Francois Mitterrand
Attitude is attitude, whether you're a West Coast gangster or East Coast gangster, you know? -- Paul Walker
Let's absurdify life, from east to west. Let us play hide-and-seek with our consciousness of living. -- Fernando Pessoa
Istanbul ... the constant beating of the wave of the East against the rock of the West ... -- Susan Moody
I am neither of the East nor of the West, no boundaries exist within my breast. -- Rumi
West is too materialist; East is too spiritual; North is too cold; South is too loose! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
Per capita the East Germans drank more than twice as much as their West German counterparts. -- Anna Funder
History is marked by alternating movements across the imaginary line that separates East from West in Eurasia. -- Herodotus
Bright colours in the west, giant butterflies dancing as night crept like a cripple toward the east. -- Roberto Bolano
The sun sets in the west (just about everyone knows that), but Sunset Towers faced east. Strange! -- Ellen Raskin
The frontiers are not east or west, north or south, but wherever a man fronts a fact. -- Henry David Thoreau
East, to the dawn, or west or south or north! Loose rein upon the neck of-and forth! -- Richard Hovey
Send danger from the east unto the west, so honor cross it from the north to south. -- William Shakespeare
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Be not too strict - too far east is west. You may lose all by demanding all. -- Amelia Barr
Tis light translateth night; 'tis inspiration Expounds experience; 'tis the west explains The east; 'tis time unfolds Eternity. -- Philip James Bailey
I think, for East and West, the first thing we need is a good grounding in basic Buddhadharma. -- Tenzin Palmo
Maybe there are some traditional things, but they are more about the way the West packages the East. -- Massimiliano Gioni
There is an orientalism in the most restless pioneer, and the farthest west is but the farthest east. -- Henry David Thoreau
My background did not start with the East Side; it started with Greenwich Village, which is West Side. -- Gregory Corso
From Sunbelt to Rustbelt, North to South, East to West, once-thriving cities have become little more than drug-infested slums. -- Gerald Celente
Historically, the East was more concerned with understanding the mind and the West was more involved in understanding matter. -- Dalai Lama
I grew up in East Flatbush in Brooklyn which was an intense neighbourhood filled with different West Indian cultures. -- Michael K. Williams
You know, North Korea situation is far worse than East Germany, and South Korea is weaker than West Germany. -- Kim Dae Jung
In most recent times, as the West started being hostile to us, we deliberately declared a Look East policy. -- Robert Mugabe
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Heaven has a north and a south and an east and a west. Consequently, it must be a planet. -- Kenneth Copeland
In the West, people tend to look at life as spectators, but in the East, people are the thing. -- Duane Michals
Can you see the sunset real good on the West side? You can see it on the East side too. -- S. E. Hinton
The West for me means ambition, the East contentment. My heart is ever in one, my soul in the other. -- Ameen Rihani
When fairy tales are written in the west, they're known as folklore. In the east, fairy tales are called religions. -- Paul Henderson
I was halfway across America, at the dividing line between the East of my youth and the West of my future. -- Jack Kerouac
In America there must be only citizens, not divided by grade, first and second, but citizens, east, west, north, and south. -- John F. Kennedy
In the East, as in the West, newspapers are fast becoming people's Bible, Koran, Zend-Avesta and Gita all rolled into one. -- Mahatma Gandhi
To be always doubting your ability to get what you long for is like trying to reach east by traveling west. -- Charles Baudouin
In the West, they will either accept or reject. In the East, they will always accept also provide guidance and patience. -- Santosh Kalwar
We have to see that all regions of India, particularly the east and west, are brought on par in development parameters. -- Narendra Modi
I have redefined the so-called East-West relationship as essentially one of conflict, while it had previously been treated in romantic terms. -- Tayeb Salih
I think writers from both East and West have long been fascinated by the ancient tales and the opportunity to reinterpret them. -- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Let us combine 'Look East' with 'Link West' & with our global vision, we can provide a new platform for our economic structure. -- Narendra Modi
In the West, the spirit is separate from the body. In the East these are things that are very real and concrete. -- Li Hongzhi
There are four directions: North, South, East, and West. We are going in the fifth direction, which is the direction of stories. -- Sean Taylor
Don't forget I started looking at China a long time before any of those races happened. I always thought go east, not west... -- Bernie Ecclestone
There is not a thought that is being thought in the West or the East that is not active in some Indian mind -- E. P. Thompson
In the West the wise are usually thought of as leaders. In the East, the wise are very often though of as followers. -- Frederick Lenz
The mercy of the West has been social revolution; the mercy of the East has been individual insight into the basic self/void. -- Gary Snyder
I went to the West and saw Islam, but no Muslims; I got back to the East and saw Muslims, but not Islam. -- Muhammad Abduh
The East contemplated the forest the West counted the trees...the mind that knows that trees and the forest is a new mind. -- Marilyn Ferguson
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For me, personally, Detroit is a melting pot for everything. We get the best from the East Coast, West Coast and down South. -- Big Sean
The key issue is the shift of the centre of gravity from the West to the East, the rise of China and India. -- Klaus Schwab
The other world is as to this like the east to the west. We cannot approach the one without turning away from the other. -- Abdelkader El Djezairi
The conflict is not between Christianity and Islam or between East and West - instead, it is between stupid people and other stupid people. -- Terry Pratchett
Africa is not just about where you are born. For me, Africa is the whole continent; from south to north, to east to west. -- Angelique Kidjo
When the enemy comes with shame and blame, tell him to go measure the distance from east to west and get back to you. -- Louie Giglio
When you come from the Midwest, you have a more open mind than if you come from the West Coast or the East Coast. -- Tommy Bolin
Wherever you go, east, west, north or south, think of it as a journey into yourself! The one who travels into itself travels the world. -- Shams Tabrizi
My last wish is that Germany realize its entity and that an understanding be reached between East and West. I wish peace to the world. -- Joachim von Ribbentrop
There's the South Pole, said Christopher Robin, and I expect there's an East Pole and a West Pole, though people don't like talking about them. -- A. A. Milne
We know where they are [Iraq's weapons of mass destruction]. They're in the area around Tikrit and Baghdad and east, west, south and north somewhat. -- Donald Rumsfeld
The United States supports a strong, united Ukraine with productive and peaceful relationships with both the East and the West, with both Russia and Europe. -- Joe Biden
For years, the West supported Mubarak and gave aid for what it hoped was stability - but was actually stagnation - in the Middle East. -- Ahmed Zewail
O Risen Christ! O Easter Flower! How dear Thy Grace has grown! From east to west, with loving power, Make all the world Thine own. -- Phillips Brooks
In the West, a teacher imparts knowledge to a student. In the East, a teacher transmits nothing more or less than his or her Being. -- Natalie Goldberg
The Americans are a very lucky people. They're bordered to the north and south by weak neighbors, and to the east and west by fish. -- Otto von Bismarck
The Philippines is in a strategic position. It is both East and West, right and left, rich and poor. We are neither here nor there. -- Imelda Marcos
Mark you for death, won't even talk that East or West crap. From Watts to Lefrak, it ain't where ya from, it's where's your gat. -- Big Pun

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