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Aung San Suu Kyi Quotes

The value systems of those with access to power and of those far removed from such access cannot be the same. The viewpoint of the privileged is unlike that of the underprivileged.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Power Value Same Cannot Far Systems

'Horse thunder' is what I call the sound of galloping hooves.

John Fusco

Horse Sound Call Thunder Galloping

I didn't have parents, so I lived in people's homes... And because I grew up with no parental role models, I learned to become my own friend, eventually my own father and my own mother.

John Lone

Friend Father Mother Parents People

In reality, most of America's poor work hard, often in two or more jobs.

Robert Reich

Work Work Hard Reality America Poor

I'm always amazed when any actor can decipher my direction.

Spike Jonze

Direction Actor Always Amazed Any

New Zealand was one of the most beautiful countries to drive through for the scenery and the vast scale of the place.

Louise Nurding

Beautiful Drive Scenery Place New

You can dominate a game if you dominate on the line... We're just going to have to go out there and work hard and blow people off the ball, and let our runners do what they do best.

Miles Davis

Work Best People Work Hard Game You

I've never really suffered complete and utter writer's block, really. I equate it with sex: in the beginning of my career, I was writing five songs a week; now, I occasionally write a song. But it's an exciting moment when it happens!

Loudon Wainwright III

Moment Beginning Writing Song Week

And sometimes I sit down to write, because that is what I like to do more and more in the future.

Jonathan Brandis

Future Down Sometimes More Write

Every great discovery I ever made, I gambled that the truth was there, and then I acted in faith until I could prove its existence.

Arthur Compton

Faith Truth Great Discovery Prove

I have been the hugest HBO fan since I was 3, watching programming that I had no business watching as a child.

Brian Tyree Henry

Business Child Watching Programming

The hardships that I encountered in the past will help me succeed in the future.

Philip Emeagwali

Motivational Future Past Me Succeed

My father did shape me. He didn't drive because he had one leg, and for years I never drove. I had no mobility.

Pete Hamill

Father Me Drive Never Years Shape