Miguel Angel Silvestre Quotes

I'm from Spain, and in Spain, things in the '80s after the dictatorship, it was like a big explosion of freedom.

Miguel Angel Silvestre

• Dictatorship
• Spain
• Explosions

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• Peace demands the united efforts of us all. Who can foresee what spark might ignite the fuse?

  

  Haile Selassie
  • Peace
  • United
  • Spark

• Richard Lester is a wonderful director, a great comedy director, of course.

  

  Malcolm McDowell
  • Great
  • Comedy
  • Director

• Millennials aren't looking for a hipper Christianity.

  

  Rachel Grace Held
  • Christianity
  • Millennials

• Kobe Bryant is the most talented player in the game today; he could do anything.

  

  Alonzo Mourning
  • Today
  • Game
  • Player

• It's always fun to improvise. What's weird is that when you're recording, you're by yourself, for the most part.

  

  Zach Woods
  • Fun
  • Weird

• I think it was a gift. I was very disappointed in my skate.

  

  Sasha Cohen
  • Gift
  • Disappointed
  • Skate

• Businessmen are to be pitied who do not recognize the fact that the largest side of their secular business is benevolence. ... No man ever manages a legitimate business in this life without doing indirectly far more for other men than he is trying to do for himself.

  

  Henry Ward Beecher
  • Business
  • Fact
  • Benevolence

• Nothing in the Shastra, which is manifestly contrary to universal truths and morals, can stand.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Truths
  • Morals
  • Shastra

• Old people, who have felt blows and toil and known the world's hard hand, need, even more than children do, a woman's tenderness.

  

  Willa Cather
  • People
  • World
  • Children

• Knowledge is power but only wisdom is liberty.

  

  Will Durant
  • Power
  • Knowledge
  • Wisdom

• Growing up in Malaysia and England, there wasn't an obvious route into the comics world, so my creative energy went into theatre and prose and then movies and TV.

  

  Arvind Ethan David
  • World
  • Energy
  • Theatre

• People just relate to me. They know I'm a regular person brought up in a hardworking, poor family, that I've had all the struggles that people have. I'm just a friendly person. And I hopefully have a good sense of humor. People get a kick out of my stupidity.

  

  Dolly Parton
  • People
  • Struggle
  • Stupidity

• We all have our place in this diverse Spain.

  

  Felipe VI of Spain
  • Place
  • Diverse
  • Spain

• The story of New Order is in some senses the story of a coup: how a band went from being a democracy to a dictatorship, and of course, it was a typically Barney, bloodless, passive-aggressive coup, in that it happened bit by bit, brick by brick, decision by decision.

  

  Peter Hook New Order
  • Decision
  • Democracy
  • Story

• A nation can be one or the other, a democracy or an imperialist, but it can't be both. If it sticks to imperialism, it will, like the old Roman Republic, on which so much of our system was modeled, like the old Roman Republic, it will lose its democracy to a domestic dictatorship.

  

  Chalmers Johnson
  • Democracy
  • Nations
  • Loses

• When it's time for the revolution, I'm a click, click, click.

  

  Willie D
  • Revolution
  • Racism

• I'm from Spain, and in Spain, things in the '80s after the dictatorship, it was like a big explosion of freedom.

  

  Miguel Angel Silvestre
  • Dictatorship
  • Spain
  • Explosions