Peter Maurer Quotes
People living through armed conflicts need infrastructure and services which will last, and the last thing on their mind is which budget line applies.
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It's not enough to train today's workforce. We also have to prepare tomorrow's workforce by guaranteeing every child access to a world-class education.
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We want to encourage people to talk to one another.
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Anyone can wear any color. The question is about finding the right shade. There is a momentary trend to dark colors because when the financials are not that great, people go for black, navy and grey.
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I think that people that are not sensitive, who seem to bang through life, do survive, but I don't think they get the really soaring feelings that people who are more artistically bent can get.
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I don't have a mentor in the strict definition. I take as much advice and inspiration as I can from the people I am close to.
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Surround yourself with people who provide you with support and love and remember to give back as much as you can in return.
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Do I feel that white directors have to tell only white stories? No. Do I feel that black filmmakers should only tell stories about black people? No. If we say that, then that means Asian people cannot write about anybody but Asians. I don't think a woman should only write about women.
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I firmly believe, only because I've been doing this for so long, every show takes three years. 90% of them don't get three years. It just does. It takes a long time to build a community, build a friendship with your characters. It's hard for people to grasp on and make them care about you.
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Are people like Tom Cruise in touch with their public? I doubt it. Footballers are more like the rock stars of yester-year: they are box office.
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I wish people would be a bit more aware of how their actions affect everyone around them.
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I'd like it if people thought I was Jewish looking.
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I've led a charmed life. I've known people who have been depressed, and I've never had that.
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I just worry a lot. I'm a worrier. Michelle and Barack are really dear to me. I mean, I love them. And I don't want to see them get hurt. Just the nature of politics is hurtful. So every time they are hurt, I get hurt. It's a lot to ask of people, and it's a lot to see your friends go through. It's hard not to get emotional.
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All these police treating our people wrong, man. Black lives matter, but we got fans of all different colors, so all lives matter.
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In the long course of history, having people who understand your thought is much greater security than another submarine.
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A first difficulty of the Arab movement was to say who the Arabs were. Being a manufactured people, their name had been changing in sense slowly year by year. Once it meant an Arabian. There was a country called Arabia; but this was nothing to the point.
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If people are talking about your movie and they're like, 'Yeah, it was ok' - that's the last reaction I would want! I would rather people would say, 'Oh, I hated it!' or 'I loved it!' rather than 'Oh, it's ok.'
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I can understand why some people might look at me and say, 'What's she got to be depressed about?' I get that a lot in Britain, where mental health issues seem to be a big taboo.
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What the American people want to do is fight a war without getting hurt. You can't do that any more than you can get into a barroom fight without getting hurt... Unless the American people are willing to send their sons out to fight an aggressor, there just isn't going to be any United States.
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Success must never be measured by how much money you have.
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I sat backstage and had a beer with Richard Chamberlain, Paul Newman, and Princess Grace.
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I never said I wanted to be around for a long time. I always said I wanted to be here for a good time.
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People living through armed conflicts need infrastructure and services which will last, and the last thing on their mind is which budget line applies.
