Ali Babacan Quotes

Turkey has a young and growing population. Until recently, this was perceived as a problem, a burden that Turkey would bring to the E.U. But it is, in fact, an asset that can help the population deficit of the E.U. and the economic growth of Turkey.

Ali Babacan

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GrowthProblemHelpGrowingYoung

Thanks partly to the kind of poets that we now have and partly to funding, there's been a gigantic shift in the way poetry is perceived... Poems on the Underground, poets in schools, football clubs, zoos.

Andrew Motion

FootballPoetryNowKindWayThanks

Too many people looked to me in the eye and did not tell me the truth.

John Major

TruthPeopleMeEyeTellDid

I'm not going to worry about the Cure slipping down into the second division; it doesn't bother me because I never expected to be in the first division anyway.

Robert Smith

MeWorryDownNeverFirstDivision

New leaders must also expect and manage setbacks. In post-revolutionary times, expectations are high, and the obstacles to meeting them are enormous.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

ObstaclesExpectationsMeetingNew

My friend Fred Coury, the drummer in '80s rock band Cinderella, told me that in the rock world, you're either still there, or you're struggling to get back to where you were.

Steve Valentine

FriendMeWorldYouBackRock

Macau has been steady. The shocking, unexpected government is the one in Washington.

Steve Wynn

GovernmentUnexpectedWashingtonBeen

My mom and my dad are still together, but so many of my friends who got married just a few years ago aren't. Maybe it's that we compare ourselves to our parents' generation, thinking, 'Who's still together, and are they happy?'

Rodrigo Santoro

TogetherHappyParentsMomThinking

I think music all the time.

Roy Ayers

MusicTimeThinkI Think

I give all my life to football; I only think about football. This is what is on my mind all the time.

Mohamed Salah

LifeTimeFootballMindThinkGive

'Tattoos' reminds me of where I'm from, and some of the stuff I did when I was growing up. That was one of the things that was appealing about the song when I heard it the first time.

Jason Aldean

TimeMeGrowing UpSongGrowingUp

I never paid attention when the LP became the cassette and the cassette became the CD and now we're dealing, you know, with MP3s. It's okay.

Clive Davis

AttentionYouKnowNowNeverOkay

I've often thought books give you - put you in a world that you never thought you could go. And I often would say, I don't need to go to California. Give me a book that talks about California. And I can put it in my head and imagine what it looked like.

Anthony Ray Hinton

MeWorldBookThoughtYouI Can

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