Jose Angel Gurria Quotes
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What makes me happy is having a really nice day out with my mum, or getting better at something I've been working hard at.
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I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
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Anti-Semitism is extremely common.
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My bag always weighs a ton. I carry my whole bathroom with me. You never know what's going to happen in a day!
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Then all of a sudden, Quentin Tarantino comes along and puts a song from 40 years ago in one of his films and they've suddenly discovered you. That was a real gift that Quentin gave me.
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Just as I try to find ways to be more productive every year for myself, I also look for tips to pass on to young professionals.
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I don't know how to cook and there's so much work involved you have to buy the groceries and prepare them. I like it when people cook for me, or I'll just order some take-out.
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I'm proud of my family, very proud - I have ten grandchildren, four children, and one wife.
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I try to get over to Iraq and Afghanistan as much as I can.
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You can lead a horse to water and you can even make it drink, but you can't make actresses wear what they don't want to wear.
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In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.
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It is time for the world, the hemisphere and the region to make sure that relevant institutions of civil society and relevant laws are embedded in the mechanisms of governance.
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If there is no threat to the lives of the citizens, our tactic will be to not intervene or impede members of the protest in expressing their will freely.
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I am indebted to the Indian Army, from my birth till now; I have grown and imbibed the indomitable spirit of this fighting force.
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I don't say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could.
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Matt Braunger really makes me laugh; I like that guy a lot.
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Yes, in the commercial world there's room for both McDonald's and Whole Foods, but in the realm of politics, we're told, it's either Filet-o-Fish or line-caught salmon: only one can prevail - and which is up to you.
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I don't really care what other people see me as. I seriously don't. I've always worried about what my opinion of myself is. And I've always thought that it carries most weight. So I don't care what other people's opinion of me is or how they view whatever I've said or done.
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Hockey, honestly, was my first love. The excitement, the fast pace, the intensity of the game... I still love it to this day.
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If you look at how the US economy has suffered over the last 15 or 20 years, it's in significant part because we haven't done the investments in research and development and infrastructure and other public goods that are necessary for our growth. And, unfortunately, we're going to be feeling that overhang for a long time to come, because it's the investments we made in the 1950s and '60s and '70s that result in some of the greatest technological breakthroughs that we enjoy today.
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My aim is to change the social norms of Pakistan; women here look up to me. I started very early, worked on myself, and the effect is for all to see.
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Knowledge is only potential power. It becomes power only when, and if, it is organized into definite plans of action, and directed to a definite end.
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Words must be matched by action if change is to become lasting.
