Jose Angel Gurria Quotes

Our work at the OECD shows that migration, if well managed, can spur growth and innovation. Unfortunately, in the past, migration has not always been well managed: migrants have been concentrated in ghetto-like conditions, with few public services or employment prospects.

Jose Angel Gurria

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It's very difficult to have any kind of romantic feelings for a movie where you know exactly what's going to happen in the first five minutes.

Joe Swanberg

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I really, really, really love my job, so it's not like I'm trying to quit wrestling to do movies. They just all seemed like cool things to do. I mean, I'd love to be the bad guy in an action movie because then people would get to see another side of me they don't get to see.

John Cena

LoveJobPeopleMeCoolAction

I found it marvelous that the great supporters of America in Europe are, of course, those countries that American consistency and firmness in the Cold War ended up liberating.

John Rhys-Davies

GreatWarConsistencyColdAmerican

St Paul, in his second letter to Corinth, spells this out further in the important eighth and ninth chapters, where he urges some of the Christian communities to be generous to others so that they may also have the chance to be generous in return.

Rowan Williams

ChanceChristianImportantOthers

No one goes to Pakistan to make movies. You stick out.

Mira Nair

YouMoviesOutStickMakePakistan

I've always seen TV as... it didn't occupy the same rarefied space as literature, but it's art you can use day to day. I've never been hung up on where it figures in the hierarchy of learning.

Louis Theroux

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Thankfully, I've got great support around me to keep my feet on the floor.

Dele Alli

GreatSupportMeFeetFloorKeep

The most important film I made, in terms of its subject and the great responsibility I had as an actor, was a film I did about the founder of Pakistan called 'Jinnah.'

Christopher Lee

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I haven't chosen to make an issue of faith.

Peter Garrett

FaithChosenMakeIssue

But at the same time, if the right thing came along, I would do it in a second.

Thomas Haden Church

TimeThe Right ThingRightSameCame

The good thing about doing a comic that's entirely my own voice as a debut is that people approached me with similar jobs, with stuff that they knew that I could do justice to because they had read what I'd already done. It meant that I was getting jobs that I was actually interested in, and I didn't have to prove myself on someone else's property.

Noelle Stevenson

GoodJusticeMyselfPeopleMeVoice

Israel would not do that, both because we cannot afford to be accused by the world of aggression and because we cannot, for security and social reasons, absorb in our midst a substantial Arab population.

Moshe Sharett

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