George Weah Quotes
They say I do not have the qualifications to be president, that I do not have education. Well, I would never divide the Liberian people.
Quotes to Explore
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The correlation of quality of life and cost of energy is huge.
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A verbal art like poetry is reflective; it stops to think. Music is immediate, it goes on to become.
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Writers should provoke disagreement.
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The Japanese version comes with a translation, but that's different from the lyrics, so people could look things up and find a translation of their own if they're interested.
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My grandmother impressed upon me the importance of family, and my grandfather encouraged my hunger for learning.
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In Shakespeare, unique individuals repudiate the stereotypes demanded by the structure of the play: Shylock commands our sympathy, Barnardine refuses to be hanged. Individuals trump the category.
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Hearing a whole entire room sing back to me, 'I guess it's true I'm not good at a one-night stand,' you know, I just can't explain the feeling. It's unreal. You feel like you've just read your diary to thousands of people and they've gone, 'It's okay. We still love you.'
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If you live in New York or L.A., and you're liberal, and you're playing to a liberal crowd, it's almost like a rally... it's not edgy.
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Anybody that's got a problem with me is probably envious or wants to be me, and that's how I've always looked at it.
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To me, a cat is an easy pet, they don't need any spoiling or looking after.
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My junior high was dreadful. I see a lot of my fellow alumni on America's Most Wanted.
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I lost relatives to AIDS, a couple of my closest cousins. I lost friends to AIDS, high-school friends who never even made it to their 21st birthdays in the '80s. When it's that close to you, you can't really deny it, and you can't run from it.
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My plays have been strange from the beginning, and they never got unstrange.
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I thought that Hollywood was just for geniuses and that directors come from three generations of directors. I was worried that I was not up to the challenge of making a movie. Then realized that all a director has to do is know what he wants to do.
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Actually, with 'Truth of Touch' I wasn't even intending on making an album. I was just having fun. I had about a six-month period of down time, and I'm not very good at sitting around. So I kind of started going into the studio and having fun with new core mendin sounds.
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I stopped acting when I was 19. The only time I acted again was during the war, when there were no other Nazis available.
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I'm at Miramax now, where I've actually been treated like a Prince.
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The vast majority of Malaysians are sensible people; they're moderates, they want peace, they want harmonious race relations at home. They look for national unity.
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I don't like the dark. I really am afraid of the dark.
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I'd repair our education system or replace it with something that works.
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I have been very strongly advocating that poverty must not be used as an excuse to continue child labour. It perpetuates poverty. If children are deprived of education, they remain poor.
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I was writing all my childhood. And I wrote two novels when I was 17, which were terrible. And I'm not sorry I threw them out. So, I wrote. I had to write. You know, the thing was, I had no education.
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Presidents may go to the seashore or to the mountains. Cabinet officers may go about the country explaining how fortunate the country is in having such an administration, but the machinery at Washington continues to operate under the army of faithful non-commissioned officers, and the great mass of governmental business is uninterrupted.
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They say I do not have the qualifications to be president, that I do not have education. Well, I would never divide the Liberian people.
