Emmerson Mnangagwa Quotes
We work together. No one is more important than the other. We are all Zimbabweans. We want to grow our economy. We want peace in our country.
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Life is a game. Money is how we keep score.
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I worry that my daughters are too taken care of.
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Balance is key in cooking - you want a little acid, a little sweet, a little savory - the flavors should be harmonious.
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Goals enable you to do more for yourself and others, too.
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Poetry is an art, the easiest to dabble in, but the hardest to reach true excellence.
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But for my faith in God, I should have been a raving maniac.
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It is in fact agreed that I am the plague, the cholera of the benevolent and generous men who are interested in art and that, when I show myself with my plasters, even the Emperor of the Sahara would flee.
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I used to have the very standard worldview. I can easily identify with people who see computers getting faster and smarter, and technology getting more and more beneficial, without seeing the other side.
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I enjoy passing time in my house. I'll get up, head out on the terrace, think about what to do, fool around oiling the floorboards or hanging pictures askew.
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Learning to read the Bible in the light of the times in which it was written is critical.
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Jealousy... is a mental cancer.
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Nothing is as obnoxious as other people's luck.
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I knew that I wanted to be an actor; how to go about it was the question. I went to Australia for my studies; from there I told my dad that I also want to do a course in performing arts, but my father refused. So I completed my studies and came back. But I kept poking him, saying that acting is something that I want to do.
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When I was at school, I used to end every school day with fountain pen ink all over my hands and face and down my shirt.
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I am not from a film family or a Mumbai girl. The probability of getting a second chance is low, and so one has to be more careful.
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A voyage to Europe in the summer of 1921 gave me the first opportunity of observing the wonderful blue opalescence of the Mediterranean Sea. It seemed not unlikely that the phenomenon owed its origin to the scattering of sunlight by the molecules of the water.
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People want opportunity so they can earn security.
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For me, acting is a long-term thing. I'm not in a hurry to make it. I have no desire to explode onto the film industry. I still want to be acting when I'm 60.
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How could I stand by and watch my house on fire?
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I remember when I signed with Kedar Entertainment through Universal Records. It was my first record deal and it's the one I still have now. At that time, there had been a couple of opportunities I was almost given, but at the last minute the giver came back and told me it couldn't happen.
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There was nothing more I wanted to do than to see my dad react well to my music. I still do. I send him my demos all the time.
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Your ego can become an obstacle to your work. If you start believing in your greatness, it is the death of your creativity.
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One of my aunties inspires me beause of how easily she shows her emotions, and she isn't ever afraid to cry. My mum, for her work ethic - she might not show her emotions in public very much, but she's a total power woman. My grandma, who watched four of her children die before her, she's a powerhouse.
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We work together. No one is more important than the other. We are all Zimbabweans. We want to grow our economy. We want peace in our country.
