Ban Ki-moon Quotes
People understand that nuclear weapons cannot be used without indiscriminate effects on civilian populations. Such weapons have no legitimate place in our world. Their elimination is both morally right and a practical necessity in protecting humanity.
Quotes to Explore
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I was not meant to go deer hunting every fall.
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Once you make it to your point of making it, you'll appreciate the struggle.
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I think most families have a few secrets or some strange aspect to their history. We're all fascinated by family dynamics, but I'd much rather sit in an audience and watch someone else's problems!
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Christmas is, of course, the time to be home - in heart as well as body.
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I feel nowadays a lot of bands can be too overly produced. There's something about the leather pants and bare bodies and Axl Rose running back and forth on a stage and going crazy. I love all that.
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Social revolutions are never simple.
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Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.
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I hear odd tracks from my albums every now and again on the radio, or maybe a friend plays me something.
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I get a choice every time I have to open my mouth: that it can be with civility and dignity and grace - or not.
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People don't buy for logical reasons. They buy for emotional reasons.
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You only lie to two people in your life, your girlfriend and the police.
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Write for yourself. That's it. And write every day.
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The bad reviews get to me, believe me.
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I'm addicted to 'Scandal.' Joe Morton is the devil, and I love him. I am addicted to 'Boardwalk Empire.' Jeffrey Wright is the devil, and I love him.
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What's going on in the inside shows on the outside.
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The biggest part of my job now is to quickly develop successors, and around the world I am working to develop new business leaders in the company.
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Young men should prove theorems, old men should write books.
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I must stick with Chinese language films.
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Whether writing fiction or nonfiction, I've never had the sense I was 'making up' a character. It feels more like watching people reveal themselves, ever more deeply, more intimately.
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I go to London, my favourite city in the world, and I feel at home.
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I worked with some wonderful people, tried my best and I feel comfortable.
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Success is somebody else's failure. Success is the American Dream we can keep dreaming because most people in most places, including thirty million of ourselves, live wide awake in the terrible reality of poverty.
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Very early in life, it seemed to me that there was a relationship between the problems of the Negro people in America and the Jewish people in Russia, and that the Jewish people's problems were worse than ours.
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People understand that nuclear weapons cannot be used without indiscriminate effects on civilian populations. Such weapons have no legitimate place in our world. Their elimination is both morally right and a practical necessity in protecting humanity.
