Jim Yong Kim Quotes
We’re interested in the peace but we understand that peace, justice and development go hand in hand. And I think we sent that message very strongly.
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I get depressed at airports.
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By adopting a wonderful mutt, you'll save a life and help reduce animal homelessness while also boosting your chances of a more robust new furry friend, as mixed-breed dogs have demonstrated better health and longer life spans than their purebred cousins.
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I don't think I knew that you could be a novelist. I think a lot of my students are in the same condition. I thought it was unreachable, that it was sort of dead people. It took me a long time - I think I was well into novel writing before I really thought, 'Actually, this is a valid pastime.'
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I would say if you have a dream, follow it. It doesn't really matter whether you are a woman or from India or from wherever.
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Born with blue spectacles, you would think the world was blue and never be conscious of the existence of the distorting glass.
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Age has been the perfect fire extinguisher for flaming youth.
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Everything can be satirized.
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'First Family' on the CW is about the president and his family living in the White House.
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Satan, the leader or dictator of devils, is the opposite, not of God, but of Michael.
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We love a tale of heroes and villains and conflicts requiring a neat resolution.
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I did every job under the sun from bartending to ushering to temping.
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I don't think there is much American music.
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I think is very beneficial to relax yourself so that when you are doing it you are not staggering for lines and your concentration is not on what I am going to say - but the scene itself, the character that you are talking to.
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One can not impede scientific progress.
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I love watching action. I remember watching Angelina Jolie in 'Tomb Raider,' and I was like 'Wow, it's so cool when a girl can go around and kick butt.'
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Jazz is the only music in which the same note can be played night after night but differently each time.
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I like almonds as a snack - keeps your energy up but doesn't fill you up.
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Grant that the true organ with which the beautiful is apprehended is the imagination, and it follows that all arts are likely to affect the feelings indirectly.
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I am deeply aware of the dimension of luck. It's so important to be prepared to receive it, but it is a major factor. There's no question.
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New Hampshire is moving in the right direction because we have shown time and time again that we can work across the aisle to solve problems.
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When I decided to go for four gold medals I planned it out over a few years. It was in four different events and there was a lot to it.
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Can't repeat the past?" he cried incredulously. "Why of course you can!" He looked around him wildly, as if the past were lurking here in the shadow of his house, just out of reach of his hand.
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When you make your peace with authority, you become authority.
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We’re interested in the peace but we understand that peace, justice and development go hand in hand. And I think we sent that message very strongly.
