Winnie Byanyima Quotes

Ultimately, developing countries and groups like Oxfam want to see a new intergovernmental body on cooperation in tax matters under the auspices of the United Nations.

Winnie Byanyima

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
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  • Birth: January 13, 1959

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The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness.

Joan Miro

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The show tune I can never get out of my head is 'Oh, What A Beautiful Morning' from 'Oklahoma!' I don't know why.

Megan Hilty

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I'm a summer baby, so I usually have my birthday as a good summer memory.

Sloane Crosley

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We always think, 'Well, for a person who's blind, it must be an amazing, joyful miracle if by some chance their sight is restored to them.' Now, this may be true for blind people who lost their vision at a later age. It's rarely true for people who were born blind or who go blind at a very young age.

Rosemary Mahoney

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From a personal perspective, I am disappointed that we have yet to really achieve a full understanding of the origins of life on Earth. What was the spark that, billions of years ago, kickstarted the process of evolution that has brought us life as we know it today? I hope that we will get some answers to that in my lifetime.

Martin Rees

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The most difficult character in comedy is that of the fool, and he must be no simpleton that plays that part.

Miguel de Cervantes

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The game has its ups and downs, but you can never lose focus of your individual goals and you can't let yourself be beat because of lack of effort.

Michael Jordan

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I've worked with children all my life.

Denzel Washington

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I have the advantage of many perspectives as someone who has lived in different kinds of communities: as a woman, as someone who previously identified as a lesbian, as someone who is a person of color. I've had a lot of life, so that informs what I do.

Chirlane McCray

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A young ballplayer looks on his first spring training trip as a stage struck young woman regards the theater.

Christy Mathewson

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Parliament's job is to conduct discussions. But many a time, Parliament is used to ignore issues, and in such situations, obstruction of Parliament is in the favour of democracy. Therefore, parliamentary obstruction is not undemocratic.

Arun Jaitley

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Business fascinates me. It's very creative.

Ridley Scott

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