Bob Geldof Quotes

I don't think anyone sets out to malign poor people but certainly that's what we do through organizations such as the World Trade Organization, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.

Bob Geldof

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: October 5, 1954

Topics

PeopleOrganizationWorldThinkPoor

Hemingway was a jerk. I mean he was really a great jerk. He was a good writer, and he did all sorts of things that I would never have the courage to do, but I don't think I'd enjoy being in the same room with him. He's not my kind of person.

Joe Haldeman

GoodCourageGreatThinkEnjoyKind

It might be arrogant to think that we're the only living creations in all of the solar systems that there are. Space is so vast.

Jeri Ryan

SpaceThinkLivingSolarArrogant

In a world where change is inevitable and continuous, the need to achieve that change without violence is essential for survival.

Andrew Young

ChangeWorldSurvivalViolenceNeed

Whom the gods love dies young.

Menander

LoveYoungGodsWhomDies

I got nice rejections explaining that historical fiction was a difficult sell. But I kept trying.

Anita Diament

TryingNiceDifficultHistoricalGot

Only one American has given his life for Iranian democracy. He was a young idealist from Nebraska named Howard Baskerville. In 1907, fresh out of Princeton, Baskerville went to Iran as a schoolteacher. He found himself in the midst of a revolution against tyranny, and was carried away with passion for the democratic cause.

Stephen Kinzer

LifePassionDemocracyRevolution

There are so many constraints on the architect that public buildings almost never feel free or enjoyable.

Toyo Ito

FreeFeelBuildingsNeverAlmost

One of the least arduous but most productive of gardening jobs, the magic of deadheading never fails to delight me. It was a revelation when the principle was explained to me: that flowers are the attempt by the plant to reproduce itself. So if you cut the heads off before the flower turns into seeds, the plant will continue to flower.

Tom Hodgkinson

FlowerGardeningFlowersMeSeeds

As a doctor, an educator, an innovator and someone who has dedicated his professional career to making things work better and to helping people - I am ready to lead.

Donald Berwick

WorkI AmPeopleDoctorBetterLead

All this stuff was done via FTP but the web has put a really nice user interface on it.

Jon Postel

DoneNiceWebInterfaceStuffUser

I do like taking stuff seriously that a lot of people look at as nonsense. I enjoy the insanity of that. And I like the commitment that is needed for that.

Christian Bale

CommitmentPeopleEnjoyLookStuff

The color grading in 'Peaky' is a huge, huge element of the show's distinctive style, you know?

Cillian Murphy

StyleColorYouKnowShowElement

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