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Ricardo Lagos Quotes

We Chileans have to be able to understand that in a democracy institutions must function freely and with sovereignty.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: chilean
Birth: March 2, 1938

Topics

Democracy Understand Sovereignty Must

I've always loved history, from my youngest memories. My father enjoyed the great stories of history, like Hereward the Wake, Robin Hood, and Richard the Lionheart, and he shared them with me. I went on to do a degree in history, though I found it rather dry, because it was mostly about politics rather than dashing individuals!

Father Memories History Great Me

After graduating from flares and platforms in the early 1970s, I started drama school wearing a pair of khaki dungarees with one of my Dad's Army shirts, accessorised by a cat's basket doubling as a handbag. Very Lady Gaga.

School Army Lady Early Drama Cat

I give the worst possible relationship advice to people. I am not ashamed.

Relationship I Am People Advice Give

The press seems to love pitting women against each other.

Jeanne Tripplehorn

Love Women Against Seems To Love

Kids are all computer-savvy. Sit down and write to your parents on the computer. And just say, I have some questions and I'm scared. There's some stuff I don't know and I really need to talk to you about sex. Tear it off and put it on their pillow. They'll read it.

Parents Questions You Sex Down Know

Saddam Hussein admired, studied, and copied Stalin, the paragon of modern dictators.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

Modern Dictators Copied Saddam

The face is the soul of the body.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Whenever I speak at a conference, I try to catch a few of the other presentations. I tend to stand in the back and listen, observe, and get a general sense of the room.

Speak Stand Back Try Listen Room

I used to love Bach.

Love Used To Love Bach

I did do Broadway for a little less than a year and realized quickly I don't have a passion for it and, more importantly, I don't have a talent in it.

Dominique Dawes

Passion Talent Year More Little Did

There are lighter colors of granite and I like to break the rules.

Colors Rules Break Like Granite

The theory of isolation of certain tasks in certain hemispheres of the brain suggests I shouldn't even be able to speak, never mind write.

Chris Van Allsburg

Mind Brain Speak Isolation Never

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