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Ironically, for a few million people in the Far East, I did become an English teacher through my music. -- Pat Boone
The global importance of the Middle East is that it keeps the Far East and the Near East from encroaching on each other. -- Dan Quayle
I'm quite happy trekking around Greenland on my own, but those big book tours in America or the Far East are the only time I ever really feel lonely. -- Michelle Paver
After my first visit to Japan, in 1960, to work on a joint model building project at Osaka University, I maintained a continuing interest in the country and the entire Far East. -- Lawrence R. Klein
There was a tremendous amount of disappointment in missing the World Cup finals in 1998, so they're getting excited about this one and I really think we could do well in the Far East. -- Robbie Keane
I deal with cultural issues whether they be in the Middle East, Far East, the Orient or the West. You broach questions in the context of their culture and then present Christian answers. -- Ravi Zacharias
My television and movie career has also taken me all over the world. I've had great times in the Far East, Russia, South America and Sweden - where I met my wife of 55 years, Maj. -- Larry Hagman
In terms of development of the company, the vast majority of our sales are in the Far East and we will expect to strengthen our activities there, perhaps even moving some of our engineering activities abroad. -- David Milne
For years, there was no man in the house when my husband was off on law cases in the Far East. Without writing, I would have been bored and unfaithful, maybe both, and the children would have been hideously over-protected. -- Jane Gardam
Imagine - four years you could have spent travelling around Europe meeting people, or going to the Far East of Africa or India, meeting people, exchanging ideas, reading all you wanted to anyway, and instead I wasted it at Roosevelt. -- Shel Silverstein
It is true that short forms of poetry have been cultivated in the Far East more than in modern Europe; but in all European literature short forms of poetry are to be found - indeed quite as short as anything in Japanese. -- Lafcadio Hearn
With some other top players I'm part of a company trying to put on events in Europe, especially Germany, but also Poland, Austria, Russia. There's so much talent coming out of the Far East now, and we want the same thing in Europe. -- John Higgins
From the world wars of Europe to the jungles of the Far East, from the deserts of the Middle East to the African continent, and even here in our own hemisphere, our veterans have made the world a better place and America the great country we are today. -- John Hoeven
California club pop chirper Dev's debut is as stark as it is sweet. This is owed partly to the casually giddy lightness of her talk-singing - familiar from her slizzered 2010 cameo on Far East Movement's smash 'Like a G6,' and around-the way-girl frisky like 1980s Latin freestyle. -- Chuck Eddy
This mystical stream [contemplative prayer] is the Western bridge to Far Eastern spirituality. -- Tilden Edwards
What Great Britain calls the Far East is to us the near north. -- Robert Menzies
We would like to draw the attention of our partners, of potential investors to the Russian Far East. -- Vladimir Putin
In the event that we don't want to lose the Far East and Siberia, we need a united Europe. -- Garry Kasparov
Give me a Japanese division armed with bamboo spears and I'll wipe out the entire Russian Far Eastern Army. -- Sadao Araki
I was a senior high school student at the Far Eastern University when the war with Japan broke out in 1941. -- F. Sionil Jose
While I am writing about the details of my own intimate encounters and journeys in America and the Far East. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
In the Far East, it is taken for granted that the training of a monk is physically rigorous and academically challenging. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
This is a region [ Far East] with a substantially developed transport and railroad infrastructure. In recent years we have been actively developing road connection. -- Vladimir Putin
In the Far East, studying yoga is comparable to a mixture of attending one of the best Western universities, and of being an intrepid explorer. -- Frederick Lenz
In the Far East, we look at life in terms of circles. In the West, they look at life more in terms of squares and rectangles. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
In the Far East, we look at life in terms of circles. In the West, they look at life more in terms of squares and rectangles. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
The aviation industry, including combat air force, has been traditionally developing here. It is the Russian Far East where the SU aircraft, which are well known worldwide, are manufactured. -- Vladimir Putin
For a time, the Flying Tigers provided the only victories against the Japanese anywhere in the Far East... This handful of men had shown that the Japanese were not invincible. -- Duane P. Schultz
After my first visit to Japan, in 1960, to work on a joint model building project at Osaka University, I maintained a continuing interest in the country and the entire Far East. -- Lawrence R. Klein
From the Far East I send you one single thought, one sole idea - written in red on every beachhead from Australia to Tokyo - "There is no substitute for victory!" -- Douglas MacArthur
Sixteen hours ago an American airplane dropped one bomb on Hiroshima. . . . The force from which the sun draws its power has been loosed against those who brought war to the Far East. -- Harry S. Truman
In my opinion, there are two focal points of the war danger. The first focal point is the Far East zone of Japan. The second focal point in the zone is Germany. -- Joseph Stalin
In the Far East, it's very normal for people to wear masks in flu season. I don't know if I'd ever do that, though, because I don't like having things on my face. -- Chuck Klosterman
If we do it, if we work to achieve all this [cultural exchange with Japan], we can and should talk about joint efforts toward ensuring international security, and not only in the Far East. -- Vladimir Putin
I was in the Far East and I went into a restaurant and I ordered octopus and the waiter said: "It takes four hours." I asked why and he said: "It keeps turning off the gas." -- Frank Carson
A very interesting and promising cluster has formed here [in the Russian Far East ], and we would be happy if our potential investors, our counterparts from abroad, first of all those from the Asia-Pacific region, knew more about it. -- Vladimir Putin
Imagine - four years you could have spent travelling around Europe meeting people, or going to the Far East of Africa or India, meeting people, exchanging ideas, reading all you wanted to anyway, and instead I wasted it at Roosevelt." -- Shel Silverstein
We are natural partners [with Japan] in the world and the Far East, but the absence of a peace treaty does not allow us to develop the full range of our relations. Therefore, we will naturally strive to sign this treaty. -- Vladimir Putin
In the Far East, a peasant has no problem that someone can be born from another universe into a human body, walk up to their hut one day and ask for something to eat and transport them into infinite galaxies of awareness. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
There is another domain that we consider relevant and having good prospects - marine biology. For many years this region [Russian Far East] has been home for one of the leading institutes of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Institute of Marine Biology. -- Vladimir Putin
My travels to the Far East occurred primarily during the 1960's. Naturally, I have returned many times since. Of course, there was concern from my family that I was traveling to far distant lands to accomplish snowboarding activities that no one had tried yet. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
It is inevitable that, in the process of teaching an Asian religion in a Western country, many of the teachings will seem strange or unusual - in the same way that Christianity and Judaism may seem strange and unusual to people from the Far East. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
It is inevitable that, in the process of teaching an Asian religion in a Western country, many of the teachings will seem strange or unusual - in the same way that Christianity and Judaism may seem strange and unusual to people from the Far East. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
I believe that the fundamental proposition is that we must recognize that the hostilities in Europe, in Africa, and in Asia are all parts of a single world conflict. We must, consequently, recognize that our interests are menaced both in Europe and in the Far East. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
I was inclined to judge the validity of a man's faith more by the depth of his roots in reality and brotherhood and love. So I felt more at home, shall we say with some Zoroastrians in the Far East, than I did with some Catholic missionaries. -- Pierre Trudeau
When Western civilization invaded the Near and Far East and what is now called the Third World it imposed its own ideas of a proper environment and a rewarding life. Doing this, it disrupted the delicate patterns of adaptation and created problems that had not existed before. -- Paul Feyerabend
The way the world is going, it's technology driven. And it isn't just driven by the old super powers, it's driven by the far east and new emerging economies. -- James Dyson
Suicidal violence is not the exclusive property of the Muslim world. Suicide bombings were a tactic of nationalist struggles in 19th-century Europe and Russia, the far east during the second world war and the Vietnam war, and in modern Sri Lanka. -- James Buchan
It's east to see without lookin' too far that not much is really sacred. -- Bob Dylan
Be not too strict - too far east is west. You may lose all by demanding all. -- Amelia Barr
You know, North Korea situation is far worse than East Germany, and South Korea is weaker than West Germany. -- Kim Dae Jung
You know, North Korea situation is far worse than East Germany, and South Korea is weaker than West Germany. -- Kim Dae Jung
As far as the Middle East and North Africa is concerned, we need to reconsider the question of reliability and stability of hydrocarbons. -- Alexey Miller
In the arms of Your mercy I find rest'cause You know just how far the east is from the westFrom one scarred hand to the other -- Casting Crowns
Latin America has much richer resources. You'd expect it to be far more advanced than East Asia, but it had the disadvantage of being under imperialist wings. -- Noam Chomsky

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