Ryszard Kapuscinski Quotes

There is a fundamental difference between the Polish experience of the state and the Russian experience. In the Polish experience, the state was always a foreign power. So, to hate the state was a patriotic act.

Ryszard Kapuscinski

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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I'm not sure it pays to do anything remotely public in Britain. It's such a spiteful society. People seem to enjoy making your life hard for the sake of it.

Andrew Eldritch

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It's not hard to look at our own world and draw parallels between 9/11, for example, and how Muslims are viewed or treated by North American culture since then. Just to see the way fear can breed hatred and intolerance for people who aren't the same as us - and that's certainly part of what's at the heart of 'Descender.'

Jeff Lemire

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Writing is something I should have done more of, it's a form of coming home.

Amanda Harlech

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Acting is fun for me and it doesn't really matter how, whether it's hard work or easy work, it's always fun.

Tommy Lee Jones

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Over the past two years, the Obama Administration and USDA have worked to build a foundation for sustainable economic growth in rural America. At the center of our vision is an effort to increase domestic production and use of renewable energy.

Tom Vilsack

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One of the most incredible and important things about the theater is that we're creating a safe space for all feelings, but especially, ugly feelings.

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

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Each year over 2,500 commercial vessels enter the Port of Hampton Roads alone, so adequate funding for port security is a significant issue for those of us who live in Richmond and Hampton Roads.

Bobby Scott

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Let it be remembered, too, that at a time of war, nearly every one is under great strain.

William Lyon Mackenzie King

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I think the first album I bought was The Jackson Five, but the first CD I was given was 'Cotton-Eyed Joe,' the single! Bless my mum - don't know what she was thinkin'!

Sheridan Smith

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Vince McMahon could care less about the ECW legacy.

Shane Douglas

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I don't feel 70. I am still looking out from 14-year-old eyes.

Nolan Bushnell

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I don't like sports where it's like, you watch a guy on a motorcycle flip or something, then another guy does it, it looks exactly the same, and then at the end one guy gets higher points! It seems so arbitrary; I don't know who's ahead ever.

Norm MacDonald

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