Peter Maurer Quotes

To respond to people's needs, humanitarian action has evolved from a temporary fix to a long-term safety net.

Peter Maurer

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PeopleSafetyActionFixRespond

Always felt like I did things right, always felt like I did things for the community and did everything well in New Orleans.

Jimmy Graham

CommunityNewRightEverythingWell

There must be times when people look in the mirror and they realize they're 60.

Andrew Sean Greer

MirrorPeopleLookRealizeMust

Shakespeare was the thing that started me off on that train, you know, and every one of his plays. There are so many different characters, and the wonderful thing about being in an all-girls school was I got to play them all, you know. So I got to play Mercutio and Oberon and Malvolio - it was great.

Andrea Riseborough

GreatSchoolMeYouTrainPlay

I'm not in a rush to do anything. And I wouldn't say I pick and choose. When it comes to producers picking people for roles I don't think it's between me and Tom Cruise, do you know what I mean?

Matt LeBlanc

PeopleMeThinkYouChooseKnow

My son was autistic, and he suffered from seizure disorder every 5 to 10 days. He would suffer a seizure that would last 45 seconds to a minute and sleep for 12 hours.

John Travolta

SonSleepDaysSufferMinuteLast

Science never gives up searching for truth, since it never claims to have achieved it.

John Polanyi

TruthScienceNeverSearchingUp

Everyone knows Aamir to be a perfectionist. But only those who have worked with him can vouch for his integrity. I had the privilege of doing one of my most important films, 'Mangal Pandey: The Rising' with Aamir.

Amisha Patel

IntegrityDoingImportantPrivilege

If people don't ask you for their opinion, you don't have to share it, but if you are asked, be honest.

Alyssa Edwards

PeopleOpinionYouAskHonestShare

As scientists, we step on the shoulders of science, building on the work that has come before us - aiming to inspire a new generation of young scientists to continue once we are gone.

Stephen Hawking

WorkScienceStepBuildingInspire

My parents would read those books to me as well but they used to make me starving when I was a kid because they were always eating ham sandwiches with the crusts off and drinking ginger beer.

Mike Myers

BeerParentsMeEatingKidAlways

I've worked with Ed Bradley, Dan Rather and lots of different local news anchors.

Mika Brzezinski

NewsDifferentRatherLocalLots

Because I do mostly comedy, I'm usually working with friends, and it's usually a ball.

Michaela Watkins

ComedyFriendsBallBecauseWorking

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