Ryszard Kapuscinski Quotes

I'll tell you what colonial experience is.

Ryszard Kapuscinski

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ExperienceYouTellColonial

From the death of the old the new proceeds, and the life of truth from the death of creeds.

John Greenleaf Whittier

LifeTruthDeathNewOldProceeds

So much luck! I'm not putting myself down, I'm not saying I don't have talent - I must have, to have got this far - but I honestly believe that some of the greatest actors in America are tending bar and waiting tables and driving taxis, and it will never happen for them.

John Mahoney

MyselfTalentWaitingLuckSaying

I really like investigating the things that make us human.

Sonya Walger

HumanThingsUsInvestigatingLike

I'm not an unkind person, but by the same token, I'm not a people-pleaser.

Trudie Styler

PersonSameTokenUnkind

Some of the best songs are love songs. They're things that we all go through, and when we're going through it, we think that we're the only person in the world going through that. Having that music there sort of reminds you that you're not alone. It happens to me, too, as a music fan.

Shura

LoveMusicAloneBestMeWorld

Large increases in cost with questionable increases in performance can be tolerated only in race horses and women.

Lord Kelvin

WomenPerformanceRaceCostOnly

Everybody knows that the great reversed triangle of land, with its base in the north and its apex in the south, which is called India, embraces fourteen hundred thousand square miles, upon which is spread unequally a population of one hundred and eighty millions of souls.

Jules Verne

GreatIndiaLandMilesSpreadKnows

I see the entire world as Eden, and every time you take an inch of it away, you must do so with respect.

Joni Mitchell

RespectTimeWorldYouSeeI See

Like so many large companies in the U.S., Monsanto has prospered in large part due to U.S. taxpayer-funded programs and services.

Dick Durbin

LikeLargeManyPartCompaniesDue

I won't give up swimming, even if it kills me. I love the rhythm of it.

Arturo O'Farrill

LoveMeSwimmingRhythmUpGive

Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites.

William Ruckelshaus

NatureLunchControlFreeFree Lunch

I don't like talking unnecessarily, and my communication skills are zilch. I just can't converse with people. Maybe it's because of my stuttering or stammering, but I'm not confident of talking with people. I only talk to very close friends and family.

Pritam Chakraborty

FamilyCommunicationPeopleConfident

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