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Martin Winterkorn Quotes

VW grows with the challenges. We continue to do, even when times are tough.

Martin Winterkorn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: german
Birth: May 24, 1947

Topics

Challenges Tough Grows Continue Even

I wish I'd been better able to resist the sense of obligation to write some of the poems I did. It's in the nature of commissioned work to be written too much from the side of your mind that knows what it's doing, which dries up the poetry.

Work Nature Poetry Mind Better Wish

I think what shaped me was I had two parents who were scientists, and especially, they were great readers. They had both grown up in sort of rural parts of the South and were oddballs where they grew up. They were budding intellectuals.

Andrew Sean Greer

Great Parents Me Think Two Up

Writing the past is never a neutral act. Writing always asks the past to justify itself, to give its reasons... provided we can live with the reasons. What we want is a narrative, not a log; a tale, not a trial. This is why most people write memoirs using the conventions not of history, but of fiction.

Live History Past People Writing

I was a rebel and I wanted to do something that nobody else did, and nobody else played the cello. Also, I was also a small kid and I liked the fact that it was big.

Small Rebel Nobody Kid Big Cello

My first memories of life were in rehearsal; that's why I can sleep through anything.

Life Memories Sleep I Can Why First

In quoting of books, quote such authors as are usually read; others you may read for your own satisfaction, but not name them.

Name You Satisfaction Others Own

Whatever their reasons, Hollywood, or the entertainment industry, is saying something about Indians. I don't see the rest of the media knocking down any doors to do that.

Saying Rest Doors Media Down See

I feel like a lot of bands have done amazing covers, but whenever we start working on it, whenever we try it in rehearsal, it never feels right for me to do the song.

Amazing Me Song Start Feel Done

Hollywood stops hiring their star leading ladies when they turn 40. It's very defeating.

Hollywood Turn Star Hiring Leading

While the surfeit of cheap calories that the U.S. food system has produced since the late 1970s may have taken food prices off the political agenda, this has come at a steep cost to public health.

Health Food Political Late Cheap

On this team, we're all united in a common goal: to keep my job.

Job Team Goal United Keep Common

I am always anxious to know what has happened while I've been asleep.

Christian Lacroix

I Am Know Always Been Happened Am

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