James Wolfensohn Quotes
My view is to try and not demonize the Palestinians. I'm not denying that there are Palestinians who fire rockets and do terrible things; I know that that happens. But to get a fundamental solution, you have to have hope on both sides.
Quotes to Explore
-
Stability cannot occur without a Palestinian Spring through the full implementation of the Palestinians' right to self-determination on their land.
-
I was always under the impression that acting is an innate gift. One of the first things I heard them say at Koothu-P-Pattarai was that actors should realise the art of acting through their training.
-
I'm a little angry in life.
-
I'm not playing for other musicians. We're trying to reach the guy who works all day and wants to spend a buck at night. We'll keep him happy.
-
Don't be surprised if you find me doing some charity work in another country.
-
We are like a woman with a difficult pregnancy. We have to rebuild the social classes in Egypt, and we must change the way things were.
-
Allow children to be happy in their own way, for what better way will they find?
-
Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
-
Our critics would love nothing more for us to go away and just be quiet. And we won't give them that satisfaction. We have young children that, one day, when they understand more of what's happened and what's transpired, we wanna be able to say to them, you know, we did our best. And we told the truth.
-
I rarely think about myself that much. I really don't.
-
I met Gerhard Richter and Alighiero Boetti when I was a teenager, and I was really inspired by them. When Boetti died, I realized I only vaguely remembered so many things he told me. It was such a pity. Had I only recorded his voice, he would still be with me, and I could listen to it from time to time.
-
Sometimes in television, if there are storylines that are oft-told, people can be hypercritical of them.
-
Greening the globalised manufacturing and sourcing will be the single biggest help multinationals could make to the tough pollution control in China and other developing countries.
-
Scientists are not delinquents. Our work has changed the conditions in which men live, but the use made of these changes is the problem of governments, not of scientists.
-
My mom and my father's birthday are on the same day.
-
I will always want to do whatever it is that my heart is in, and whether I get paid for it or not means nothing. It doesn't matter. I'll do it if it means something to me and I want to be a part of it.
-
At the national level, I don't know how to describe a threat to destroy Country A in order to punish Country B other than to call it state terrorism.
-
I know exactly what it's like to not have a penny. I know exactly what it's like trying to get a job. I know exactly what it's like having bloody one tin of Ambrosia left in the cupboard. But I know I can survive.
-
And I'm not so in love with making people mad that I want to live my life around it.
-
Vijay Singh won a playoff in 2004 at Whistling Straits after a final-round 76, which was the highest last round by the winner of any major since 1938, when Reg Whitcombe won the British Open with a 78 in a storm that blew down the exhibition tent at Sandwich.
-
Women driving is just the first step - we have a long way to go.
-
Searching is half the fun: life is much more manageable when thought of as a scavenger hunt as opposed to a surprise party.
-
I wish to be at any time hereafter only a yea-sayer!
-
My view is to try and not demonize the Palestinians. I'm not denying that there are Palestinians who fire rockets and do terrible things; I know that that happens. But to get a fundamental solution, you have to have hope on both sides.
