Christiaan Barnard Quotes

I don't believe medical discoveries are doing much to advance human life. As fast as we create ways to extend it we are inventing ways to shorten it.

Christiaan Barnard

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LifeMedicalBelieveDoingCreate

I was performing from the age of three.

Jennifer Ellison

AgeThreePerforming

In 'Taxi,' I kept doing the same scene for three years. I was underused.

Jeff Conaway

DoingThreeSameYearsTaxiScene

With 'Twilight,' I felt the actors needed to be up-and-coming artists that haven't been recognized yet.

Stephenie Meyer

TwilightArtistsBeenRecognized

'You're beautiful' was the compliment I craved so much. I didn't care if people called me smart or innovative - it was the number-one compliment I gave out to other women hoping it was given back to me. I heard people saying it to my best friends. It was the one I wanted to hear more than anything else.

Rupi Kaur

WomenBeautifulBestSmartPeople

Cedric, man, it's like if I'm working with you, like I'm sitting here now talking to you, I want to get along with you. That's how I am. I feel like if I get along with you, the work will be splendid.

Mike Epps

WorkManI AmFeelTalkingYou

Good teaching is creating really interesting generalizations out of war stories.

Derek Bok

GoodWarInterestingCreatingOut

I think Varga is a manifestation, certainly, and someone who can thrive and profit from the world's failure and has worked out the operation, whatever the operation may be, that he's about, which will remain a mystery.

David Thewlis

FailureWorldThinkSomeoneThrive

People have asked me, 'What would you have done if you hadn't gone into the Army?' I'd say I'd probably be a bus driver. I don't know.

Colin Powell

PeopleMeArmyYouKnowDone

It's eighty percent script and twenty percent you get great actors. There's nothing else to it.

William Wyler

GreatYouNothingGetPercentElse

Liturgy, in truth, is an event by means of which we let ourselves be introduced into the expansive faith and prayer of the Church. This is the reason why the early Christians prayed facing east, in the direction of the rising sun, the symbol of the returning Christ.

Pope Benedict XVI

FaithTruthPrayerSunDirection

The World Cup is a very important way to measure the good players, and the great ones. It is a test of a great player.

Pele

GoodGreatWorldMeasureImportant

I have long argued that, if China and the United States were interested in pursuing a strategic partnership, Africa is the best place to start, as neither enters the situation with past colonial baggage, and both possess interests that are quite complementary.

Thomas P.M. Barnett

BestPastStartLongPartnership

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