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Toomas Hendrik Ilves Quotes

I was the child of refugees.

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: estonian
Birth: December 26, 1953

Topics

Child Refugees

I feel like the fools who dream and who take risks are the ones who change the world.

Change Change The World Risks World

Things work well when a group of people know each other, and things break down when it's a bunch of random people interacting.

Work People Random Down Know Group

When you first start singing something after you've written it, it has this sort of sparkle to it. And if you capture that, that's luck.

Luck Singing Start Sparkle You Sort

I started, actually, in journalism when I was - well. I started at the 'New York Times' when I was 18 years old, actually, but really got into journalism when I was 15 years old and had started a sports magazine which was trying to become a national sports magazine.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

Sports New York Trying Journalism

I always quite like the idea of casting against type when I'm looking for and trying to understand who a character is.

Character Looking Trying Understand

I think a lot of us feel, when we look at the Dow Jones plunging, alienated - you do feel as if we're in the grip of some alien force that slipped human control.

Control Think Feel You Look Alien

The two goals in the 2002 final were, for me, the best feeling. It was beautiful.

Goals Beautiful Best Me Feeling Two

The life history of the individual is first and foremost an accommodation to the patterns and standards traditionally handed down in his community.

Life Community History Down First

I didn't know I was going to write for TV until I was suddenly writing for TV, so that kind of stuff can bewilder you.

Writing You Know Kind Write Going

At home I have a copy of the April 21, 1986, issue of 'Sports Illustrated.' I'm on the cover with the blurb, 'Can Lou Do It?' I'd just arrived at Notre Dame, and with spring football underway, I was the focal point of that week's coverage.

Home Sports Football Spring Week

I got to play with my older brother in high school and college, and I played with my younger brother in high school and college, so I kind of get to do everything, so it was really pretty sweet.

Chris Gronkowski

School Brother College Sweet Play

Most people have never thought through how they're going to allocate their time. You need to make a decision in advance.

Clayton M. Christensen

Time Decision People Thought You

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