John Oliver Quotes
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China, frankly, can be an opportunity for Africa based on the huge infrastructure deficit on the continent, but what needs to happen is that governments and citizens have to build internal ownership of the need of good governance, transparency, accountability, for respect for the environment.
Obiageli Ezekwesili
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I lived in Brooklyn from 2007 to 2012 but for the last few years have resided in Austin, Texas, where my world - especially the world of downtown - is predominantly white.
Karan Mahajan
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We should read music in the same way that an educated adult will read a book: in silence, but imagining the sound.
Zoltan Kodaly
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That a majority of the Abolitionists in this place would patronize a free labor store, in preference to others, I do not doubt; but we do not muster money in Cincinnati.
Gamaliel Bailey
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Listen, I'm not a politician. I'm not a news reporter. I make music, and I act.
Kat Graham
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This little hobbit saves the world. The wizard kills the dragon and saves the town. So many people connect to that character; it doesn't matter if it's an elf or a hobbit or a dwarf. It doesn't matter. They're human in their heart and soul.
R. A. Salvatore
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I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.
Rachel Stevens
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I might not be the greatest actor, but I walk into every project willing to work hard.
Zac Efron
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Fashion is something which is non-lasting; it's ephemeral.
Lapo Elkann
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I've raised Michael. I changed his diapers when he was little.
Jackie Jackson The Jacksons
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You can never guess or assume what anyone is going to think.
J. J. Abrams
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There had always been black people in and out of our house, and from the outset I had been taught that for them life was defined by struggle and filled with injustice.
Carl Bernstein
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It is the function of the President, representing the executive principle, to execute the laws.
Garet Garrett
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I'm a little angry in life.
Vincent Cassel
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I do not think that having children - I have three teenagers - keeps you young. The reverse. It thrusts you into a full-frontal confrontation with your own all-too-obvious maturity.
Rachel Johnson
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While teaching, I also worked undercover in the lower courts by saying I was a young law teacher wanting experience in criminal law. The judges were happy to assist me but what I learned was how corrupt the lower courts were. Judges were accepting money right in the courtroom.
Samuel Dash
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A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
D. B. Weiss
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I have been afraid of guns, I have sworn I would never use a gun on another person and so did not need one, and I have wanted to deny the existence of evil.
Taya Kyle
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But the issue has to do with land, which is our land.
Bashar al-Assad
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I'm grateful for always this moment, the now, no matter what form it takes.
Eckhart Tolle
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Rouse the lion from his lair.
Walter Scott
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When people hear my story, my hope is always that they start to believe that the life they want is possible for them, because I am living the life I've always dreamed.
Karamo Brown
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Tonight I'll dust myself off, tonight I'll suck my gut in, I'll face the night and I'll pretend I got something to believe in.
Jon Bon Jovi
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People in Britain see Richard Quest as a kind of an offensive cartoon character.
John Oliver