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Jim Yong Kim Quotes

World Bank is a bank that's focused on economic development and poverty alleviation.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: public
Nationality: south korean

Topics

World Poverty Focused Development

I didn't know that I'd like it this much, coaching both boys and coming out all the time and seeing how excited they are to play hockey. It reminds you of when you were that age and you wanted to be out on the ice.

Age Time Hockey You Seeing Play

My life experience has taught me nothing happens by chance. Even the idea of the ball in a roulette game: it's not chance it ends up in a certain place. It's forces that are at play.

Life Experience Me Game Chance Play

Films don't hold the answers I'm looking for... Would you not be so much more interested in finding out that Bigfoot existed than in watching a really good movie?

Good Looking Finding You Watching

Sometimes the hardest thing to do is just to stay human.

Sometimes Human Stay Hardest Just

I made some very forgettable films, but I liked them all when I was doing them.

Doing Made Some Liked Very Them

When something terrible happens, how you react determines who you are from then on.

You React Something Terrible Happens

I'm just a simple country girl.

Girl Simple Country Just

The grittier, the dirtier, the worse I can look, the happier I am. It takes the pressure off.

I Am Pressure Look I Can Off Worse

Obama has become too dependent on formal speeches and set town halls. His idea of mixing it up is taking off his jacket.

Become Jacket Up Off Idea Set

I love seeing on Twitter when someone says I'm gay, and I say, 'So what does it matter if I am? So be it. I hope you are not voting for me because you are making the presumption that I'm straight.'

Love Hope I Am Me Voting Someone

I always looked up to my grandfather. He wore Italian zip-up CAT boots, and he had a moustache which he waxed into a twirl - now that is worth looking up to.

Looking Boots Worth Grandfather Now

I picked ducks in a tub in my dorm room. I'd hang deer in the doorway between the bedroom and the little living room in our little apartment there, and I'd skin my deer, and all the guts would go in the tub, and I'd sneak them out so my fellow students on both sides wouldn't see all that, you know. I'd clean fish up there and all.

Fish You Skin Go Know Living

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