John Dyer Quotes

While I was at college studying design I decided to paint. I was also greatly inspired by the colours that I had seen on my travels in the Brazilian Rain forest.

John Dyer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: 1968

Topics

RainCollegeDesignForestStudying

Budget cuts are a sad reality in most newsrooms, and I am concerned that they reduce the collective muscle of journalists who are doing the expensive, and often dangerous, work of on-the-ground reporting.

Jill Abramson

WorkSadI AmRealityBudgetDoing

Music for me has always been something that is directly connected to my heart.

Jennifer Love Hewitt

MusicHeartMeConnectedAlways

I love anything vintage. And I love Marc Jacobs and shoes by Giuseppe Zanotti.

Meagan Good

LoveShoesVintageAnythingI Love

If a politician murders his mother, the first response of the press or of his opponents will likely be not that it was a terrible thing to do, but rather that in a statement made six years before he had gone on record as being opposed to matricide.

Meg Greenfield

MotherPoliticsWillFirstGone

When you make a movie with a lot of music in it, you can't always put all the songs onto the soundtrack. They just don't all fit.

Max Joseph

MusicYouAlwaysJustFitSongs

We need a reform of the Security Council. It must be perceived as truly representative by all the 191 member states, to uphold the credibility and legitimacy of the UN as the main political arena.

Anna Lindh

PoliticalSecurityNeedCredibility

It is always the case that when something emerges - which, of course, from the perspective of the former West Germany looks very different - then people say, 'She hasn't told us this yet' and 'She hasn't told us that yet.' I don't know - maybe there are other things I didn't talk about because no one ever asked me.

Angela Merkel

PerspectivePeopleMeLooksKnow

My mom is still whispering in my ear, 'Look as good as you can.' She taught me that being the best you can be in your appearance as well as your intellect was primary.

Jeanine Pirro

GoodBestMeMomYouLook

No architect troubled to design houses that suited people who were to live in them, because that would have meant building a whole range of different houses. It was far cheaper and, above all, timesaving to make them identical.

Michael Ende

LiveArchitecturePeopleBuilding

Accept that the moment you buy your latest iPad, iPhone, tablet, app or game it will be promptly followed by a vastly improved and sleeker looking version.

Simon Mainwaring

MomentLookingGameYouAcceptWill

When you're losing, there's that survival instinct. But when you're handling success, people think it's easier, and they think losing's harder. But handling success, to me, always creates more issues. Are you in touch with reality? With perception?

Mike McCarthy

SuccessLosingPeopleMePerception

Sudan has been an experiment that resonated across Africa: if we, the largest country on the continent, reaching from the Sahara to the Congo, bridging religions, cultures and a multitude of ethnicities, were able to construct a prosperous and peaceful state from our diverse citizenry, so too could the rest of Africa.

Mo Ibrahim

RestPeacefulCountryAfricaBeen

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