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Milos Zeman Quotes

I promise that as a president elected in a direct popular vote, I will try to be the voice of all citizens.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: statesman
Nationality: czechoslovakian
Birth: September 28, 1944

Topics

Voice Vote Will Try President

'Tracks' is based on the book by Robyn Davidson who, in the mid-Seventies, decided to leave the city, go to the outback, learn to train camels and walk across the Australian desert to the ocean: a journey that is about two thousand miles and will take about six or seven months.

Journey Walk Ocean City Book Desert

I went to - I got a wonderful college education. I went to Harvard. In those four years, I accumulated a lot of knowledge, but I also created a kind of habit of learning that has stayed with me my whole life.

Life Education Learning Knowledge Me

What would you do if you knew you could not fail?

Robert H. Schuller

You Fail Would Knew Could

Where 'Paranormal Activity' really comes into its own is its rhetoric of legitimacy - how it uses itself to authenticate itself, and thus furthers the pretence of being real.

Stephen Graham Jones

Rhetoric Real Being Real Own Where

Back then, the excise tax was designed to be a luxury tax for people who owned telephones.

Mike Fitzpatrick

People Luxury Back Tax Who Then

I think it's stupid to say a guy who has trained in jiu-jitsu for as long as I have is just a stand-up fighter. I have trained with some of the best black belts in the world. I am comfortable on the ground. I can fight wherever the fight goes and not be concerned.

Best Fight I Am Stupid World Think

Every product you have ever loved was a compromise from the ideal vision of its creators to the realities of shipping on time, on budget, and on price point. Anyone who has ever manufactured a physical product that had to be on the shelves for Christmas shopping knows how painful these choices can be.

Vision Time Shopping Choices Loved

Dad was never a Mr. Mum-type of person who'd stay at home. It was a big thing when he was home - he was a circus.

Home Person Circus Never Big Stay

I keep trying to perfect my mother's meatloaf recipe. I will never get it perfect, but I'm getting closer.

Mother Trying Perfect Will Never

I recently did a play, Athol Fugard's 'Coming Home' at Long Wharf Theatre, where I played one character throughout - I sat at a table and didn't have any costume changes. Following one character's arc from beginning to end is a whole different mindset.

Home Character Beginning Theatre End

There can be problems with extended families, and it can get a little close for comfort. But for the younger generations, it's clear that this option is becoming almost as appealing as living alone.

Alone Problems Comfort Living Little

For most of my writing life, I've refused to allow myself to believe that writing was a significant form of action. I always felt very uneasy about the fact that all I did was write in a situation as desperate as apartheid South Africa. Whether I was correct or not is a different issue.

Life Myself Writing Action Believe

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