Meles Zenawi Quotes

An oversupply of national sentiment is not the problem in Somalia. The problem is a lack of it. The problem is an oversupply of sub-sub-clannish attitude.

Meles Zenawi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: ethiopian
  • Birth: May 8, 1955 - August 20, 2012

Topics

AttitudeProblemNationalSomalia

A lot of young people think it all comes to a screeching halt once you're 32. But it really doesn't.

Megan Mullally

PeopleThinkYouYoungYoung People

I love actors, and I love projects that give them space and room, and I aim for these projects where the characters are that important.

Jean-Marc Vallee

LoveSpaceImportantAimRoomGive

No one sits in front of a drum set and thinks they invented it all out of whole cloth. The fact that the set is there means that you've got some dues to pay to Baby Dodds.

John Zorn

BabyYouPayDrumOutWhole

India is a musical country, so it would appear obvious to use our collective passion for music to promote a book.

Amish Tripathi

MusicPassionBookCountryIndia

It is therefore utterly false to say that Marx revokes the law of value as far as individual commodities are concerned, and maintains it in force solely for the aggregate of these commodities.

Rudolf Hilferding

ValueLawSayIndividualForceFar

A left turn in the fate of Russia is as necessary as it is inevitable.

Mikhail Khodorkovsky

FateInevitableRussiaTurnLeft

You gotta step up your bars! Look, I run two labels. I sing. I dance. I don't spend all my time rapping.

Jay Park

TimeDanceStepYouLookRun

I owe everything to 'Arrested Development.' It just shows that everybody is kind of a job away from having relevance again.

Jason Bateman

JobKindDevelopmentEverythingJust

As a CEO, you get sucked into dealing with all the tasks of being a CEO. There's a big meeting, a big discussion, and you get into all the big issues, which is your job. But what CEOs often lose sight of is that it's all about the people who work for you. For every 1,000 decisions, 999 were being made when I was not in the room.

Douglas Conant

WorkJobPeopleDecisionsYouLose

I'm one of those people who laughs everything off. If I mess up, I just say, 'Ha! Totally didn't mean to do that.'

Christina Grimmie

PeopleSayMeanEverythingMessUp

Injuries obviously change the way you approach the game.

Brett Favre

ChangeGameInjuriesYouWay

Pop culture and entertainment can be dismissed as surface, but it's not. It's the language we all speak, and it's the connection point between people all over the world.

Bozoma Saint John

CulturePeopleWorldSpeakLanguage

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