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Norman Borlaug Quotes

Yet food is something that is taken for granted by most world leaders despite the fact that more than half of the population of the world is hungry.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: March 25, 1914

Topics

Food World More Hungry Something

Alchemy is the art of far and near, and I think poetry is alchemy in that way. It's delightful to distort size, to see something that's tiny as though it were vast.

Art Poetry Think Way Size See

I strongly encourage listening to the radio to hear something you haven't heard before. It's a very healthy thing to do. It's strange: unless you reload your iPods every couple of weeks, you're listening to and recycling the same music all of the time. I'm serious. Listen to your radio station.

Music Time Listening You Healthy

The reserve currency role seems to add prestige to an area and some people in Europe have talked about the desirability of the euro becoming an international reserve currency.

Robert C. Solomon

People Some People Europe Seems Role

The entertainment business is and always has been about money, and it's about, 'Does that person merit that salary?' The fact is that that the business, in my view, has been somewhat bankrupt for years - only the new media made it viable.

Business Money View Media Person

People come up to me and say, 'Can I just thank you for writing my life?' And I reply, 'I'm glad someone else is as idiotic as I am.'

Life I Am People Me Writing My Life

The thing that is incredibly helpful is that we screen the movies and we ask the audience if they like it or not and we ask a lot of questions and do testing on the movies. For comedies, at least, it's very helpful. If they're not laughing and they don't say that they loved it, then I have screwed up.

Loved Questions Say Movies Ask Up

Such evidence is not the only kind which produces belief; though positivism maintains that it is the only kind which ought to produce so high a degree of confidence as all minds have or can be made to have through their agreements.

Chauncey Wright

Confidence Kind Belief Minds High

We Americans entered a new phase in our history - the era of integration - in 1954.

Constance Baker Motley

History New Integration Era Phase

Failure is not an option. Everyone has to succeed.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Success Failure Succeed Everyone

You'd go to a Pakistani party and the men and women would go in at the front door and the women would go to the right and the men would go to the left, and that was the last that we'd see of them until we were coming home.

Home Women Men Door You Party

When I make decisions, I'm not thinking about my parents. I'm thinking about my children.

Children Parents Thinking Decisions

I've never been discriminated against, but I have witnessed discrimination. I was talking to a director and asked why one of my friends didn't get a particular part, and he specifically told me it was because she just had a baby and it was hard to see her as sexy.

Me Baby Sexy Friends Talking Why

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