Silvia Cartwright Quotes

We in the west are seen as godless, as greedy and as uncaring about the suffering of those in the developing world.

Silvia Cartwright

Recitation: by Male by Female

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SufferingWorldGreedyWestSeen

Index investing outperforms active management year after year.

Jim Rogers

ManagementYearInvestingActive

The style of ancient Egyptian art is transcendently clear, something 8-year-olds can recognize in an instant. Its consistency and codification is one of the most epic visual journeys in all art, one that lasts 30 dynasties spread over 3,000 years.

Jerry Saltz

StyleArtConsistencyOverSpread

My people are still poor. They're still working class. All of the characters that I write about are inspired by the community that I'm from.

Jesmyn Ward

CommunityPeopleClassPoorWrite

And my daddy could play a harmonica and also the guitar, so I guess I got a little bit from both of 'em, but I think mostly from my mother's side of the family.

Mel Tillis

FamilyMotherThinkGuitarPlayGot

The markets want to force us to do certain things. That we won't do. Politicians have to make sure that we're unassailable, that we can make policy for the people.

Angela Merkel

PeopleWantPolicyPoliticiansForce

I love Meghna Gulzar's film making and her style of story telling. In her films, every character, small or big, is beautifully etched.

Amruta Khanvilkar

LoveCharacterStyleSmallStory

It seems to me that most people are interested in reading about characters who are richer than they are.

Stuart Woods

PeopleMeReadingSeemsInterested

Every great device, gadget, electric car, and robot would be even greater if batteries didn't suck so badly.

Steven Levy

CarGreatRobotGreaterSuckWould

My mom and my dad are still together, but so many of my friends who got married just a few years ago aren't. Maybe it's that we compare ourselves to our parents' generation, thinking, 'Who's still together, and are they happy?'

Rodrigo Santoro

TogetherHappyParentsMomThinking

Here's how I operate. When I see something I like, 20 years later, I ask her brother for her phone number. She don't even see me coming.

Ron White

BrotherMePhoneSheAskSee

I suppose to the outside world I do seem slightly obsessed. But I once had a balance problem with my inner ear, and the fear loitered. Yet I have found that golf is like a yoga procedure for me: it's had wonderful, sedative, remedial qualities for my day-to-day life.

Ronnie Corbett

LifeFearBalanceMeWorldGolf

I've never had a plan - it was just to try and get with the people you like to play with, and try to do the best you can.

Mick Ralphs

BestPeoplePlanYouPlayNever

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