Kersti Kaljulaid Quotes
Not everything is so bad... Whichever way you look at it, we feel that we can face the future when the liberal, democracy-based world sticks together. We have great trust that it will.
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'Cold Case Files' and similar shows do bang up business, which points to a certain thirst for details in the viewership, but it seems like all the news chat shows continue to force the myth that Americans can't stand detail and have no interest in an idea that can't fit on a bumper sticker.
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But are not the dreams of poets and the tales of travellers notoriously false?
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I do think that tonal element of Trump's is attractive, but I don't know if I would go so far as to say the confrontational element of his rhetoric is necessarily attractive.
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I wish I could compete again, but my good feeling is, these competitions are better as exhibitions.
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Personal style? I don't really believe in that. Whatever is comfortable.
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The major source of photochemical smog - petroleum-fueled vehicles - can be replaced by emission-free electric vehicles.
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In writing a series of stories about the same characters, plan the whole series in advance in some detail, to avoid contradictions and inconsistencies.
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I love diving into different skins, skins that make me feel deep emotions.
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Thousands of years ago, civilizations flourished in Africa which suffer not at all by comparison with those of other continents. In those centuries, Africans were politically free and economically independent. Their social patterns were their own and their cultures truly indigenous.
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I write the novels that are possible for me to write, not that ones I think will come across in a certain light.
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Sufficient for me is that honour which is not seen of men but is felt in the heart, as faithful is He who hath promised and who never lies.
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French men can be very tough too, you know... Real bad boys move in silence, as we know, so you don't have to be loud and muscular to be scary, actually.
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Gooseberries aren't just for creamy desserts and pies.
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I've been married to the same woman for forty years, and whenever people ask us how we managed to stay married for so long, we usually say as one voice, 'What's the secret? Don't get divorced!'
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It was among farmers and potato diggers and old men in workhouses and beggars at my own door that I found what was beyond these and yet farther beyond that drawingroom poet of my childhood in the expression of love, and grief, and the pain of parting, that are the disclosure of the individual soul.
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A great revolution in just one single individual will help achieve a change in the destiny of a society and, further, will enable a change in the destiny of humankind.
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My father read poetry to me, encouraged me to memorize poems. But the writing of it was quite a different thing.
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Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs.
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I really can't get involved with any project that I don't feel a hundred percent I can stand behind.
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I have big hands. I can't do the touch-screen thing. I'm a button guy. I want to press buttons.
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That's the whole problem with science. You've got a bunch of empiricists trying to describe things of unimaginable wonder.
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I had never written anything. And I had never studied writing. So my motives were pure: I had a great story... a courtroom drama that I sort of fictionalized, and that became 'A Time to Kill.'
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'Freaks and Geeks' was a show where our individuality was really celebrated.
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Not everything is so bad... Whichever way you look at it, we feel that we can face the future when the liberal, democracy-based world sticks together. We have great trust that it will.
