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Jim Yong Kim Quotes

Haiti's economy cannot be built by and benefit just a privileged few. It must be built by and benefit all Haitians.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: public
Nationality: south korean

Topics

Economy Haiti Must Cannot Just Few

In films, the fact that you can always do a scene again takes a load off your mind, enabling you to strive for perfection, which I always wanted.

Jessie Matthews

Perfection Mind You Strive Always

If you see me or another model in a bar, wait until you are spoken to before you speak.

Me Wait Speak You Bar See

He submits to be seen through a microscope, who suffers himself to be caught in a fit of passion.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

Passion Through Seen Caught Who He

In high school ethics, they went around and asked what everyone thought their classmates were qualified to do. For me, everyone said actress. But to me it was very much 'if it happens, it happens.'

School Ethics Me High School Thought

Smoke 'em if you got 'em.

All European tradition, Marxism included, has conspired to defy the natural order of all things. Mother Earth has been abused, the powers have been abused, and this cannot go on forever. No theory can alter that simple fact. Mother Earth will retaliate, the whole environment will retaliate, and the abusers will be eliminated.

Mother Simple Environment Tradition

I really value distinctive movies, movies that feel that they came from a person that was really something that they had conceived and they made and is a reflection of who they are.

Reflection Value Feel Person Movies

My praise is perhaps an unforgivable poison.

Praise Poison Perhaps

The inequalities are greater now than in '92. Some states have equalized per-pupil spending but they set the 'equal level' very low, so that wealthy districts simply raise extra money privately.

Money Now Equal Low Level Greater

From making documentaries all these years, it doesn't feel right to lead someone. In narratives, I'm always trying to shoot as though it's really happening, and I trust my actors are going to make decisions that I'm going to be following. I want to follow them.

Derek Cianfrance

Trust Decisions Feel Someone Trying

I am never out there just jogging for the heck of it. I never do that. I start to run with a goal in mind, whether it's a certain time or certain distance or a specific heart-rate goal, and then I am done.

Time I Am Mind Start Goal Run

When I was growing up, we used to play basketball in a park that was never shoveled when it snowed. The basketball rims were never fixed. And we understood then that there was a relationship between public policy and our quality of life.

DeForest Soaries

Life Relationship Quality Growing Up

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