Peter Maurer Quotes

Humanitarian assistance, once conceived as a short-term relief effort, is increasingly the only substitute for long-term development work in protracted armed conflicts.

Peter Maurer

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WorkEffortDevelopmentLong-Term

Music is always going to be only as sophisticated as the culture that consumes it.

Jimmy Chamberlin

MusicCultureAlwaysGoingOnly

I grew up racing off-road trucks. They were on road courses with jumps. I made a name for myself in that style of racing.

Jimmie Johnson

StyleMyselfRoadNameRacingUp

People in Cuba are victims.

Joe Garcia

PeopleCubaVictims

L.A. can be very superficial, and it's hard to meet cool people here. I try to stay away from the glitzy side of the business and have a normal life as much as possible. I keep to myself.

Jessica Lucas

LifeBusinessMyselfPeopleCool

We don't get to know people when they come to us; we must go to them to find out what they are like.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

PeopleFindGoKnowOutUs

An FBI agent ought to be able to surf the net and look for sites that instruct people how to make bombs.

John Ashcroft

PeopleLookFBIAbleHowAgent

I went to an all-boys school and hated feeling like one of the crowd.

Jeremy Irvine

SchoolFeelingCrowdLikeHated

To me, the real thrill is in making the music, and then I just trust it to find its own audience, and at times it's big and at times it's small, but that's beyond my control.

Amy Grant

MusicTrustMeControlSmallFind

I have to accept constructive criticism.

Riyad Mahrez

CriticismAcceptConstructive

Nobody says you have to be shackled to tradition.

Monica Johnson

TraditionYouNobodySaysShackled

I used to work on a survey crew, because my dad was an engineer, but he was also a surveyor.

Michael Keaton

WorkSurveyUsedEngineerCrewHe

Saying that something is accessible gives it this implication that people need something, and thinking that we know what people need or want is really unpleasant. I don't like to think that way, like, predicting what it is that the people want.

Julia Holter

PeopleSayingThinkThinkingKnow

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