Nicholas Donabet Kristof (Nicholas D. Kristof) Quotes
Women aren't the problem but the solution. The plight of girls is no more a tragedy than an opportunity.
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I'm only waiting for Lindsay Lohan's fashion collection to come out. Ten years from now, there may be no real designers left.
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It's an honor to live on a legacy, getting to do what we love to do and try to be the best musicians that we can possibly be.
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There's always the ongoing actor frustration of finding the great role to do next. I don't go to work a lot. I wait as long as I can until the money runs out or a great part comes along.
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I love the crowds at festivals because they're so chilled out.
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I know nothing about technology.
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Men who are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.
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You can't watch 'Daredevil' or 'Jessica Jones' or the Marvel films and not be aware that the villain has to be awesome. I've always wanted to have more space. And the scope, morally, is more broad for the villain than the hero.
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I think eating in itself is the act of great sensuality, so all you have to do is point the camera in the right direction.
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Even now, there are young actors who want careers as romantic leading men, and the best thing is not to reveal you're gay.
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The characters are trapped within the lifestyle. It's about what goes on before the movie starts.
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Like an apparently strict musical form it breaks the five minute whole into its structural parts - a descriptive preamble, the action of taking the cards, the development of the cards' manipulation and the revelation of what has been achieved.
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I don't like a lot of frills and fusses.
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People don't always do what they say they're going to do.
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Social media requires that business leaders start thinking like small-town shop owners. This means taking the long view and avoiding short-term benchmarks to gauge progress. It means allowing the personality, heart and soul of the people who run all levels of the business to show.
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An economy open to new concepts and novel ventures is bound to generate unequal gains.
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My childhood memories seem to be wreathed in the twin and far from harmonious olfactory sensations of patchouli oil and caustic soda.
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The virtue of the market is that it disperses responsibility.
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'Didn't Frankenstein get married?'Did he?' said Eggy. 'I don't know. I never met him. Harrow man, I expect.'
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If you don't live in an area with good public schools, you can move to a different place if you have the financial means to do so.
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As I went between the Islamic Society in my college and university, the mosque, the halal takeaway, and visited the homes of my male Muslim friends, it was entirely possible for me to get through my day without interacting in any meaningful way with a single non-Muslim.
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The business world needs the best talent from both genders to compete in an ever-changing environment and drive innovation.
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Democracy appears to be safer and less liable to revolution than oligarchy. For in oligarchies there is the double danger of the oligarchs falling out among themselves and also with the people; but in democracies there is only the danger of a quarrel with the oligarchs. No dissension worth mentioning arises among the people themselves. And we may further remark that a government which is composed of the middle class more nearly approximates to democracy than to oligarchy, and is the safest of the imperfect forms of government.
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I've always been fascinated by young women who come to New York. The characters in 'Lipstick Jungle' were once young women who came to New York and we see their early experiences through flashbacks.
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Women aren't the problem but the solution. The plight of girls is no more a tragedy than an opportunity.
