Kofi Annan Quotes
The skills you need to fight the colonial power and the skills you need to gain independence are not necessarily the same you need to run a country.
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I think Woody Allen is Woody Allen, and no matter where he goes he still makes his Woody Allen films.
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The problem that I think is reasonable to assert about Fox and its coverage is that they make up stories out of whole cloth and then make a big deal out of them.
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Don't manage - lead change before you have to.
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I have more of a desire to write songs about being an independent woman than being in love, songs about getting up and moving on even if I have a broken heart.
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My schedule is so crazy.
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I just wanted to rollerblade at Union Square.
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In my experience, great reviews almost always ensure no sales.
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'Where is your million-dollar shirt?' I'm like, 'It's underneath these $25 Hanes T-shirts I've got on.'
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It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.
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We were then in a dangerous, helpless situation, exposed daily to perils and death amongst savages and wild beasts, not a white man in the country but ourselves.
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Where the stakes are the highest, in the war on terror, we cannot possibly succeed without extraordinary international cooperation. Effective international police actions require the highest degree of intelligence sharing, planning and collaborative enforcement.
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It's a huge step up from the European Indoor Championships to being world outdoor gold medallist.
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No one has a finer command of language than the person who keeps his mouth shut.
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I may even show up behind the camera. I love to put things together; I love to give direction. I have a great eye for pace.
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Therefore, a person should first be changed by a teacher's instructions, and guided by principles of ritual. Only then can he observe the rules of courtesy and humility, obey the conventions and rules of society, and achieve order.
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I urge researchers to make use of the opportunities that are available to them and to do all they can to fulfill the promise that stem cell research offers.
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I loved singing rock-and-roll, jazz, anything on radio, anything commercial. I was able to do anything, but I didn't know what direction to go in.
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It is remarkable how easily children and grown-ups adapt to living in a dictatorship organised by lunatics.
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Take this Hercules - this hero! Hero, indeed! What was he but a large muscular creature of low intelligence and criminal tendencies!
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I grew up as an only child and my mother was also an only child, so we were both very passionate about reading. I think I passed that on to my daughter, who went plowing through 'Harry Potter' and every other book possible!
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I've just always loved books, and I love the idea that we're all just really made of stories. I do also like the idea that anyone can love books. Books don't care how educated you are or what you do for a living.
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I think it was not a bad idea to wrap Barack Obama in the mantle of Teddy Roosevelt. He`s been assuming a sort of progressive mantle, and he ticked off some large and systemic problems that this country faces.
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As long as one American is hungry... then we have unfinished business in this country.
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The skills you need to fight the colonial power and the skills you need to gain independence are not necessarily the same you need to run a country.
