Mikhail Gorbachev Quotes

Sometimes it's difficult to accept, to recognise one's own mistakes, but one must do it. I was guilty of overconfidence and arrogance, and I was punished for that.

Mikhail Gorbachev

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: March 2, 1931

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My whole life is geared to play guitar. I play what I want when I want and I hope the listener gets as much pleasure listening to the music as I get playing it.

Jim Sullivan

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Allow the artist to finish the piece of work before you critique it.

Meshell Ndegeocello

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There's always an anxiety about playing literary characters because one of the great joys of reading books is that you can create your own vision of things.

Stephen Mangan

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My writing has been shaped by the three countries - Sri Lanka, the Philippines and England - I have lived in.

Romesh Gunesekera

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The wisdom of age: don't stop walking.

Mason Cooley

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I associate creativity with independent music.

Miguel

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'Legend of the Drunken Master' was my favorite.

Lucas Till

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Virtual reality started for me in sort of an unusual place. It was the 1970s. I got into the field very young: I was seven years old. And the tool that I used to access virtual reality was the Evel Knievel stunt cycle.

Chris Milk

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Whatever I've got going on, I play music to accompany me.

Brooke Burke

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I stopped by Politics & Prose to sign a few copies of 'Constellation.' A couple days later, I learned that Barack Obama also stopped by and left with one of them.

Anthony Marra

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I used to watch, on television on Sunday nights, they had the Disney hour then and the castle coming up and 'When you wish upon a star... ' That was my very first Disney memory.

Phyllis Smith

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I don't set goals for myself too much, but I'm always trying to write that one great song.

Sheryl Crow

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