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Ryszard Kapuscinski Quotes

I remember that during the period leading up to independence in Angola in 1975, I was the only correspondent there at all for three months.

Ryszard Kapuscinski

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: polish
Birth: March 4, 1932 - January 23, 2007

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Independence Remember Three Up Only

The dumber you are on court, the better you're going to play.

Better You Play Going Court Dumber

I am greatly proud of the fact that 'Doom' is one of those things where everything that has a 32-bit processor has had 'Doom' run on it, and I think that's been one of the great aspects of having it be open source: having everything out there means that people have maintained that and kept it up to date.

Great I Am People Proud Think Run

With literary fiction, generally a film maker falls in love with a book. In commercial fiction, it's a producer or studio falling in love with a book they can make into a movie with worldwide appeal.

Robert Gottlieb

Love Book Falling In Love Falling

There's a gap somehow between empathy and activism. Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke of 'soul force' - something that emanates from a deep truth inside of us and empowers us to act. Once you identify your inner genius, you will be able to take action, whether it's writing a check or digging a well.

Truth Soul Empathy King Writing You

I think one of the terrible things today is that people have this deathly fear of food: fear of eggs, say, or fear of butter. Most doctors feel that you can have a little bit of everything.

Fear Today Food People Think You

I have back-and-forth feelings about everything a lot - it's not limited to my albums.

Feelings Everything About Limited

I like to challenge myself and grow as an actress.

Myself Challenge Grow Actress Like

What I think makes people nerds is just being obsessive. I think that's what nerdiness really is - its people who don't just passively like something, they get passionate about whatever they like.

People Think Passionate Whatever Get

A lot of presidential memoirs, they say, are dull and self-serving. I hope mine is interesting and self-serving.

William J. Clinton

Hope Interesting Say They Say Mine

It's never a matter of career decisions. I don't think in those terms. What matters is whether a role is interesting, if I will enjoy playing it, and if I'm confident I can do a good job.

Good Job Think Confident Interesting

My intellect has always been more responsible than my emotions for how I respond to the world.

World Emotions More Responsible Been

My mom was in a punk rock band called The Trash Women, and they toured and all of that. She had me when she was 17.

Women Me Mom Trash Rock She

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