Aung San Suu Kyi Quotes

I think I was the healthiest prisoner of conscience in the world.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: activist
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: June 19, 1945

Topics

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As a writer of fiction, lying is the central thing to all books.

Jesse Ball

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I make soul music for hip-hop heads. It's music I'd want to sample if I were a rapper.

Mayer Hawthorne

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'The Sleeping Beauty' is the greatest, most challenging and most vulnerable of classical ballets. Everything can go wrong with it, and all too often, everything does.

Robert Gottlieb

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Prince Paul is another good friend; he's like an older brother. He'll criticise and be brutally honest with you. That's what I like about Paul.

MF Doom

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There are many comics around who don't really have a feel for comedy. They can say outrageous things, have clever thoughts, and deliver some funny angles. But they are not genuinely funny.

Ronnie Corbett

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Our children, two daughters and a son, were born in 1874, 1876, and 1879.

Mary Augusta Ward

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My fake plants died because I did not pretend to water them.

Mitch Hedberg

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We poison our lives with fear of burglary and shipwreck, and, ask anyone, the house is never burgled, and the ship never goes down.

Jean Anouilh

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We gave up some of our country to the white men, thinking that then we could have peace. We were mistaken. The white man would not let us alone.

Chief Joseph

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Endings are not my thing.

Allison Pearson

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Poets yearn, of course, to be published, read, and understood, but they do little, if anything, to set themselves above the common herd and the daily grind.

Wislawa Szymborska

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Great comforts do, indeed, bear witness to the truth of thy grace, but not to the degree of it; the weak child is oftener in the lap than the strong one.

William Gurnall

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