Paul Kagame Quotes
My purpose is to develop a country, to empower its population. It's from that same population that will emerge the man or woman who will succeed me. And they will be chosen based on the consensus that they have the capacity to lead the country.
Quotes to Explore
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Blogging and the Internet allow us to engage in a lot more real time conversations as opposed to a one-way dump of information or a message.
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As a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you.
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Where I come from, it was a heresy to say you wanted to be in movies, leave alone American movies.
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Scatter your flowers as you go; you will never go this way again.
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I think gymnastics was associated with the 10. I thought that belonged to the sport, and somehow we gave it way.
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I get recognized all the time, but not as Haley Bennett.
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It doesn't bother me because I can tell everyone to kiss off.
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It's harder and harder to make a well-done romantic comedy these days because the conventions have been so played out.
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Because for whatever reason, even though I want to stay home all the time and be left alone, I want to tell the world who I am now.
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Well, honestly, I'm not a massive fan of courtroom dramas.
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My college training was primarily in theatre, with an eye to becoming a director, actor, or producer.
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A country that relies on aid? Death is better than that. It stops you from achieving your potential, just as colonialism did.
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And who (in time) knows whither we may ventThe treasure of our tongue? To what strange shoresThis gain of our best glory shall be sentT' enrich unknowing nations with our stores?What worlds in the yet unformed OccidentMay come refin'd with th' accents that are ours?
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You remain the more than natural figure. You Become the soft-footed phantom, the irrationalDistortion, however fragrant, however dear. That’s it: the more than rational distortion, The fiction that results from feeling. Yes, that.
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Let all Men know thee, but no man know thee thoroughly: Men freely ford that see the shallows.
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We were kinda rebels. From the wrong side of the tracks. Down where we were raised, it was a tough town.
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To those of you who study history, economics, sociology, literature and language I present the challenge of the utilization of the enormous resources in our grasp to the problem of creating a genuinely good life for yourselves and your children.
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Marriage is... OK, it's rooted and grounded on love and attraction.
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Christianity made us think there's one heaven.
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Part of the joy of writing for kids is that you have to have a real adventure story. You can get really involved in the fantastic in a way that perhaps you can't so much in adult fiction.
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Success is determined not by whether or not you face obstacles, but by your reaction to them. And if you look at these obstacles as a containing fence, they become your excuse for failure. If you look at them as a hurdle, each one strengthens you for the next.
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I try hard to convince them it's important - but there's a history of discomfort with minorities voting in some parts of this country, so most especially the older people have to get accustomed to it.
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A foreign country can best be understood through its literature.
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My purpose is to develop a country, to empower its population. It's from that same population that will emerge the man or woman who will succeed me. And they will be chosen based on the consensus that they have the capacity to lead the country.
