Claudio Magris Quotes
History shows that it is not only senseless and cruel, but also difficult to state who is a foreigner.Claudio Magris
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Philanthropy is natural. For a mother, taking care of her children is natural. If I am rich, I take care of the poor, like a mother would.
Manoj Bhargava -
To be sure, ASPM isn't the gene responsible for building big brains - there's no such single gene. But it's critical to the process, and the primate line has almost certainly benefited from distinct changes in ASPM.
Sam Kean -
My childhood had its challenges, like everyone's. It imbued me with certain things and took away others. It made me very determined.
Sam Taylor-Wood -
I've just finished reading 'The Second Plane,' and I think it's some of the best non-fiction I've ever read.
M. J. Hyland -
I believe all universities should at least offer courses in politics and policy implementation.
N. R. Narayana Murthy -
If we were handling a bomb which could go off at any minute as a result of our actions, we would mind ourselves and be delicate. Our words have the same power, yet we wield them around as though they were powerless and insignificant.
Yehuda Berg
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I did a gig at a comedy club in Bournemouth where they served a buffet while the acts were on. There was the clang of people carving turkey during the set. If you put comedy and turkey side by side, turkey always wins.
Jack Whitehall -
In South Africa, I feel I am a stranger, at best an animal.
Oliver Tambo -
On Career Day in high school, you don't walk around looking for the cartoon guy.
Gary Larson -
When I was a kid, like 14 or 15, I played with the waiters from the hotel, 'cause that was the best game. And these guys, they'd let me play. And they were black guys.
Larry Bird -
I love cities, and I love city governments in particular. But in politics it would have taken me 8 years from implementing a policy before I would get to see the feedback. With programming I could model the same policies and see the impact immediately. Technology is a far more efficient way to test.
Jack Dorsey -
Technology magnifies differences, and it's been replacing or obviating jobs for a long time. But what happens as that case accelerates? I'm not one of these doomsayers who says, 'There will be no jobs.'
Sam Altman
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As for the fake teeth, they're officially retired. I haven't really found a need or want to wear them.
Uzo Aduba -
When you're editor-in-chief of a big magazine, you cannot be a cover girl for MAC; you cannot be the face of Givenchy - of course you can't; it's doesn't go with the job.
Carine Roitfeld -
Two thousand years ago, we lived in a world of Gods and Goddesses. Today, we live in a world solely of Gods. Women in most cultures have been stripped of their spiritual power.
Dan Brown -
I think getting the rest of the guys in the band to write is important.
Donnie Iris -
Do you think anybody knows that I'm Irish?
Niall Horan One Direction -
One has to ascertain the right path for his activities by following in the footsteps of great saintly persons and books of knowledge under the guidance of a spiritual master.
A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
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Some actors are supposed to be very difficult, but I've not found that to be the situation.
Barry Levinson -
It is difficult to know oneself, but it isn't easy to paint oneself either.
Vincent Van Gogh -
I do not mean to moralise but to those who do, I would give this advice : if you mean ultimately to deprive the best things and states of all all honour and worth then continue to talk about them as you have been doing!
Friedrich Nietzsche -
It's very difficult to think of new ways to blow things up!
Robert Wade -
Never deprive someone of hope; it might be all they have.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. -
History shows that it is not only senseless and cruel, but also difficult to state who is a foreigner.
Claudio Magris