Aung San Suu Kyi Quotes

In general people feel more relaxed about participating in politics. They aren't frightened as they used to be.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

PoliticsPeopleFeelMoreUsed

If a musician wants to be an actor, everyone thinks that's pretty cool. But if an actor wants to play a song, even if they've been doing it for 40 years, that's bad news.

John Hawkes

CoolSongDoingBadPlayNews

The liberal social experiment with our military continues. A same-sex marriage-like ceremony should not have occurred at Fort Polk, especially since the people of Louisiana have made it abundantly clear that our state does not recognize same-sex marriages or civil unions.

John Fleming

PeopleUnionsMilitaryExperiment

Every increased possession loads us with a new weariness.

John Ruskin

NewUsPossessionEveryLoads

Julia Louis-Dreyfus is just perfect in 'Veep.' She gets to show off the spiky claws beneath her patrician finesse. The obvious way to play 'Veep' would be to make Louis-Dreyfus a folksy heroine, one with more common sense or populist heart than her enemies. But she isn't one.

Rob Sheffield

HeartCommon SensePerfectPlayWay

Traveling around Ethiopia, I saw dozens of abandoned textile factories. People kept asking me to help them find work. So I thought I could make use of my experience in fashion to commercialize their products outside of Ethiopia.

Liya Kebede

WorkExperiencePeopleMeFashion

The more often we see the things around us - even the beautiful and wonderful things - the more they become invisible to us. That is why we often take for granted the beauty of this world: the flowers, the trees, the birds, the clouds - even those we love. Because we see things so often, we see them less and less.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

LoveBeautyBeautifulCloudsFlowers

When I did A Soldier's Story, I was very young and green and thought I knew everything-now I know I know everything!

Denzel Washington

GreenStoryThoughtKnowYoungKnew

I'm always working on new projects.

Daya

NewAlwaysWorkingProjects

I always like to write myself into a corner. I think the best stuff comes from only having a few ways out.

Courtney A. Kemp

MyselfBestThinkWriteAlwaysOut

I'm a hardcore libertarian - I want everything legal - but I also believe that you have the right to free association.

Penn Jillette

FreeBelieveLegalYouWantRight

The end of shows are a nightmare for everybody because there is so much pressure to satisfy everyone, which of course you can't do.

Scott Bakula

EndPressureYouEveryoneBecause

Accents are very easy for me. With me, it's clothing and makeup and hair and all that stuff that inform how the character moves and feels.

Toks Olagundoye

CharacterMeHairMakeupEasyStuff

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