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Jose Angel Gurria Quotes

I have family who are British citizens and who want to be citizens of the world and citizens of the E.U.

Jose Angel Gurria

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: mexican
Birth: May 8, 1950

Topics

Family World Want British Who

I wasn't driven. I just really loved what I did.

Loved Driven Just Did Really

What sort of philosophy one chooses depends on what sort of person one is.

Johann Gottlieb Fichte

Philosophy Person Depends Sort

Nobody gets excited when they see me. If I put on my wizard outfit and walk around the airport for a couple of hours, I get a couple of puzzled glances.

Walk Me Outfit Nobody Airport See

If you squeeze and squeeze, and you don't allow the Iranians to sell any oil, then what do they have to lose by shutting the Strait of Hormuz down? And if they do that, that's 35% of all the world's oil that comes through the strait and 20% of the liquefied natural gas in the world.

World You Lose Down Oil Sell

I'm always trying to find ways to evolve. Evolution, for me, is a very spiritual thing, getting closer to the creator, closer to God, and becoming a better version of yourself.

Sterling K. Brown

God Yourself Spiritual Me Better

I want to sing because I want to sing.

Trisha Yearwood

Want Because Sing

Remember, I come from such an excessively overdone, red-carpet place called Hollywood. So I'm used to people blowing up their success in ways that are far above and beyond the truth.

Shirley MacLaine

Success Truth People Remember Place

It seems like Weezer has gotten better and better at getting attention for everything besides our music. Part of that is just the nature of our culture now - you really have to scream to get some attention, so people even know you have a record out that they might want to listen to.

Nature Music Culture People Better

I've always thought that jazz needs to be heard by a wider audience in Puerto Rico. I want to put together a series of free concerts in the small towns - one with Miles Davis music, another with bebop, maybe Duke Ellington. I want younger people to see what is possible.

Music Together People Small Thought

I don't mock things, which makes me more vulnerable to mockery myself. If you're cynical, you're protected from mockery. But I have to be nice. I don't think I have irony. A sense of humour, yes, but not irony.

Myself Me Think You Be Nice Nice

I would change all my individual trophies for that trophy of World Cup champion.

Change World Champion Trophy Cup

So much of performing is a mind game. You're memorizing thousands of notes, and if you start thinking about it in the wrong way, everything can blow up in your face.

Mind Start Game Face Thinking You

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