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Stelios Haji-Ioannou Quotes

On reflection, I am always pleasantly surprised when ordinary members of the public stop me in the street to say, 'Thank you,' I guess for making travel and other goods and services affordable to them.

Stelios Haji-Ioannou

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: british
Birth: February 14, 1967

Topics

Reflection Travel I Am Me Thank You

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Jennifer Konner

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Reader, persons who have never witnessed a hurricane, such as not unfrequently desolates the sultry climates of the south, can scarcely form an idea of their terrific grandeur. One would think that, not content with laying waste all on land, it must needs sweep the waters of the shallows quite dry to quench its thirst.

John James Audubon

Think Land Never Content Dry Must

I could never have imagined the films I've done and the people I've worked with when I was starting out; I certainly did not have a career path.

Steve Buscemi

Path People Career Done Never Out

But I think what made me go into theater was seeing my mother onstage. The first thing she did was Mrs. Frank in 'The Diary of Anne Frank.' The second thing she did was a play about Freud called 'The Far Country.' She played a paralyzed woman in Vienna who goes to see Freud.

Tony Kushner

Mother Woman Me Think Seeing Play

The most effective executive branch officials try to help legislators develop explanations for the votes they are being asked to take.

Robert Zoellick

Help Try Take Being Executive Most

I've been quite hyperactive since I was a child.

Roberto Firmino

Child Been Quite Since

I must admit, I don't try to put my stamp on anything; it just happens. I don't really know how to think another way.

Miguel Sapochnik

Think Admit Know Way Try Anything

The greatest myth about mass incarceration is that it has been driven by crime and crime rates. It's just not true.

Michelle Alexander

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Appreciation has become my destiny in life. Perhaps it's the instinct of a polar bear enjoying hibernation in the vast snows.

Liu Xiaobo

Life Appreciation Destiny Become

I don't think it's good to run on anger, but it's really great when that's the first couple of gallons in your tank - when you've had enough, and you're just pissed off enough to go for it. In a lot of ways, that sort of environment can be a catapult for a great situation.

Josh Homme

Good Great Anger Think Enough You

Once you are an immigrant, you never forget that you are one.

Jorge Ramos

Never Forget You Forget Never Once

McGregor has a good punch, but he cannot say that he's the biggest puncher. MMA gloves are tiny - four ounces - so when they connect, they drop you.

Jose Aldo

Good You Say Connect MMA Punch