#prom

I was shooting a bikini promotion in Mahe in the Seychelles in 1980 when there was a military coup and I, along with a roomful of other people, ended up being kidnapped and held hostage at gunpoint in a windowless room with no ventilation for 36 hours. ↗

— Brigitte Nielsen

#being #bikini #coup #ended #held

You know what the Englishman's idea of compromise is? He says, Some people say there is a God. Some people say there is no God. The truth probably lies somewhere between these two statements. ↗

— William Butler Yeats

#compromise #englishman #god #idea #know

A prime minister must not promise things that can't be fulfilled. ↗

— Ehud Olmert

#minister #must #prime #prime minister #promise

We had to decide: Do we want to do Saturday Night or go to our Senior Prom? We opted for Saturday Night Live. ↗

— Mary-Kate Olsen

#go #had #live #night #opted

How little is the promise of the child fulfilled in the man. ↗

— Ovid

#fulfilled #how #little #man #promise

The sheik is, thank God, still alive and this hurts Bush who promised to his people to kill Osama. ↗

— Mohammed Omar

#bush #god #his #hurts #kill

Now, what we are not talking about, what you're really coming to, is what compromises one makes so that the listener understands somewhat of what you're doing, what you're trying to express. ↗

— Leo Ornstein

#coming #compromises #doing #express #listener

To honor our national promise to our veterans, we must continue to improve services for our men and women in uniform today and provide long overdue benefits for the veterans and military retirees who have already served. ↗

— Solomon Ortiz

#benefits #continue #honor #improve #long

Education should be one of our top funding priorities; talking about it does not help the teachers and students who desperately need promises fulfilled. ↗

— Solomon Ortiz

#desperately #does #education #fulfilled #funding

The Peace Corps is an outstanding organization that promotes peace through helping countless individuals who want to help build a better life for the community in which they serve. ↗

— Solomon Ortiz

#better life #build #community #corps #countless