Jim Yong Kim Quotes

My father came by himself across the North Korean border when he was seventeen. And hasn't seen his brothers or sisters or parents since then. And he died some time ago, but never saw any of his relatives. My mother was a refugee in war-torn Korea.

Jim Yong Kim

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FatherMotherTimeParentsBorder

There's something frightening about finding a woman who would take your heart.

Jim Harrison

HeartWomanFindingTakeSomething

I always find music guys writing about love. Think of something else for a change. I'm sorry, but it's been done, and it does work and it's good and all that, but I think something else would be nice.

Jesse Spencer

WorkLoveChangeGoodMusicWriting

A lot of my designs are inspired by the 1930s, when people were fabulous at dressing up. Then it just all kind of fell away.

Jenny Packham

PeopleKindFabulousDressingUp

We just moved out of L.A. because I didn't want to be raising my girls in the city. They're in public school now and they're in a normal situation. We're sort of settling into that. It's just a choice.

Jennie Garth

SchoolCityChoiceSituationWant

When I see the cultural diversity that exists today, I feel that we must defend it, and we need Europe, because otherwise we are going to live in a society with a single model, the Anglo-American model.

Jean-Pierre Raffarin

LiveTodayDiversitySocietyFeel

I want a news service that tells me what no one knows but is true nonetheless.

Michael Crichton

ServiceMeNewsWantTrueKnows

You can do too much and oversell your market.

Roger Daltrey

YouToo MuchMarketYourMuchToo

I was a big Dave Winfield guy growing up.

Willie Geist

Growing UpGrowingUpBigGuyDave

The Palais Garnier was part of my childhood, my pseudo-adolescence, my life.

Sylvie Guillem

LifeChildhoodMy LifePart

War: a massacre of people who don't know each other for the profit of people who know each other but don't massacre each other.

Paul Valery

WarPeopleProfitKnowWhoOther

I wanted to remain a bachelor from the beginning, but I got married thrice, and I don't know why I did it. I think it's not easy to live with me because of my impatience and busy schedules. Sometimes my mother is unhappy about a few decisions I have taken, but it is completely personal, and I don't want to make it public.

Pawan Kalyan

MotherLiveBeginningMeBusyThink

I would love to do films, but the script has to excite me.

Shaheer Sheikh

LoveMeWouldExciteScriptFilms

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