Boris Nemtsov Quotes
When we in Russia establish law and order, when the country has an established independent judiciary, I will be the first to go to Brussels and Strasbourg and lobby for the law to be repealed, because we will deal with our scoundrels ourselves, and we won’t need any Magnitsky Law.
Quotes to Explore
-
Environmental groups are not completely against dams. We approve of appropriate development.
-
Economic growth and human development need to go hand in hand. Human values need to be advocated vigorously.
-
I find it really hard to relate to the Bond women or Angelina Jolie in 'Salt.' And of course it's informed by my experiences and the people I've met along the way and the places I've been.
-
Making money is not gonna change anything about what I am, except I won't answer the door.
-
Especially if you're over 40, shortening the term of your loan to pay it off sooner could make you mortgage-free in retirement.
-
I think being recognized more is something you have to get used to, whether it's here or in California or when I'm traveling. It's more a part of my life. People recognize me from my play or a commercial I've done. It's just a normal part of life now.
-
You can be very famous without being a great actress, and that's not good for me.
-
The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.
-
It all depends on how we look at things, and not how they are in themselves.
-
When you're No. 1 or No. 300, you still get to play and write the songs.
-
When you really need help, people will respond. Sincerity means dropping the image facade and showing a willingness to be vulnerable. Tell it the way it is, lumps and all. Don't worry if your presentation isn't perfect; ask from your heart. Keep it simple, and people will open up to you.
-
I bat righty.
-
I guess my name was gonna be Michael Vernon Wells, and I came out, and my dad saw my nose. He always says that my nose right now is the same size as it was when I was born. So he had to name me Vernon. He's got a big schnozz on him, too.
-
The Christian of the future will be a mystic or he will not exist at all.
-
Ever notice that the whisper of temptation can be heard farther than the loudest call to duty.
-
Success in any endeavor depends on the degree to which it is an expression of your true self.
-
Everybody's got a right to their own opinion, you know?
-
At the time, 1980, people regarded actresses involved with production with a certain amount of fear, resentment and anger.
-
In human history a moral victory is always a disaster, for it debauches and degrades both the victor and the vanquished.
-
I wrote a draft of 'Playboy' for Warner Brothers, and it was impossible to really be independent of Hugh Hefner. In the end, Hugh Hefner was unable to take the back seat required to be able to write something about him that I felt I could do.
-
This, then, is what counts: a lightning reaction which has no further need of conscious observation. In this respect at least the pupil makes himself independent of all conscious purpose.
-
God is my Father, He loves me, I shall never think of anything He will forget. Why should I worry?
-
When we in Russia establish law and order, when the country has an established independent judiciary, I will be the first to go to Brussels and Strasbourg and lobby for the law to be repealed, because we will deal with our scoundrels ourselves, and we won’t need any Magnitsky Law.
