Kofi Annan Quotes
Unfortunately, very few governments think about youth unemployment when they are drawing up their national plans.
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I really enjoy getting to go and play on other people's shows for an episode or two. It adds such variety to my repertoire.
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I didn't want to leave Newcastle, but that's football.
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As a mom, you do what you have to do without even thinking about it.
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Sometimes I wonder where I am from. I am either way ahead or I come from another world. I don't recognise this world.
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A man is what he thinks about all day long.
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The country needs more than one-party dominance, as much as I believe the Democratic Party is the party for the middle class... We need to have a marketplace of ideas.
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Of all the labels and tags and epithets people have forced upon me, there's one I don't dislike. I get called the 'enfant terrible.' In every article, it's always there. So I have to give that a meaning.
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All too often, the pitchmen are selling the notion that if you gain 'control' over your financial destiny - pick your own stocks and execute your own trades - it will be the first step on a short road to riches.
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When humans become gods, when our wings grow so great as to beat about the very edges of the earth, no one can answer but us.
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When I cook a meal, I like to serve things one by one and keep them separate. I get that from my father - he's such a purist. Some people even put their desserts on the main plate. It's just wrong.
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You don't have to have a great voice to sing, just a distinctive one. But make sure you say the words clearly and tell a story.
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Every Jew is my brother, and I will not succumb to hate speech.
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I know politics; I know the media.
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If we don't enforce visa laws, we basically have open borders.
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I did improv for about 10 years professionally, and before that, I had done it in high school as part of an improv team. It was definitely a big part of my upbringing.
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But you can make good radio, interesting radio, great radio even, without an urgent question, a burning issue at stake.
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I read autobiographies because there is too much fiction in my life.
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I've always felt that children are the flowers of our future.
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Twenty years ago, you might have been pessimistic and said there's no hope. But these days, some of our very biggest companies are acting remarkably cleanly. And in some cases, although not all cases, the CEOs are the driving forces behind that.
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Our movements and feelings are constantly monitored, because surveillance is the business model of the digital age.
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Marlon was more of a formal zoo director type.
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My show 'The Big House' was picked up; they flew me to New York. I'm about to step on stage to announce Kevin Hart's 'The Big House.' And a hand grabs my shoulder, 'Kevin no, they just decided to cancel it.' It's a serious smack-in-the-face business, and either you can take it, or you can't.
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My weaknesses... I wish I could come up with something. I'd probably have the same pause if you asked me what my strengths are. Maybe they're the same thing.
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Unfortunately, very few governments think about youth unemployment when they are drawing up their national plans.
