Dikembe Mutombo Quotes
My foundation was created so I can find a way to improve the living conditions of my people in the African continent, not just in Congo.
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Diversity isn't just a hallmark of big cities anymore.
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I'm always shocked when I see myself because I don't recognize myself.
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My gut feeling about sequels is that they should be premeditated: You should try to write a trilogy first or at least sketch out a trilogy if you have any faith in your film.
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The orthogonal features, when combined, can explode into complexity.
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I am hopeful that no one will forget what happened in Bosnia.
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I'm privileged to have had some success, but I've never forgotten what it was like to queue for a half-crown gallery seat for 'Oliver!' which is why I ensure that there are £20 day tickets for 'Miss Saigon' and that the balconies in my theatres are as comfortable as I can possibly make them.
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I changed that system in Florida when I was the Speaker of the House - I was the Minority Leader; I saw for 16 years the way a power system works.
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I have to protect my family and have a life with them that is completely private.
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I need one psychological expert to help me concentrate.
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So I felt, well, I'll make the money and, with the money, do what I want to do.
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It's like the brooding hen sitting over a china egg.
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All our wives are experimental psychologists.
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Intimacy is something to be cherished, and intimacy is not something to be afraid of.
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A song of mine called 'I'll Take Care of You' was on that 'Wide Open Spaces' Dixie Chicks album.
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On Career Day in high school, you don't walk around looking for the cartoon guy.
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I always believe the rule by king or official leader is outdated. Now we must catch up with the modern world.
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Individual responsibility, hard work, paying attention in school, faith, family all these things are important.
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The Loire Valley is grossly underestimated. The prices are fair, and the wines are real.
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Sometimes my heart hurts so much, I beat it with my fists. I try to run. But you cannot run from this. It waits for you. Even when you think you have escaped it, it is there.
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India is known for much development that has happened since our independence, but at the same time, we have also failed on many levels. It is the responsibility of the future generation to ensure that all these failures are corrected and help create a civilised society with equal opportunities for one and all.
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'The Art we look at is made by only a select few. A small group create, promote, purchase, exhibit and decide the success of Art. Only a few hundred people in the world have any real say. When you go to an Art gallery you are simply a tourist looking at the trophy cabinet of a few millionaires...'
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I think it's good that we're sometimes reminded of important events in history.
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I don't think writers change the past any more than other people do, except in so far as we may mine our lives and change things for fictional use.
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My foundation was created so I can find a way to improve the living conditions of my people in the African continent, not just in Congo.
