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Markus Wolf Quotes

You can't do anything if a person says no. In such a case, there's nothing you can do - unlike the popular cliche that pressure is exerted, or that maybe an unwilling source is done away with.

Markus Wolf

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: public
Nationality: german
Birth: January 19, 1923

Topics

Pressure You Person Done Nothing

We were lucky in the days of Led Zeppelin. Each album was different. We didn't have to continue a formula or produce a certain number of singles. Because, in those days, radio was still playing albums. That was really good.

Jimmy Page

Good Lucky Radio Days Playing Still

The days I see a Make-A-Wish kid are the best days of the week. It's a real privilege. I give them exactly what they give me - hope.

John Cena

Hope Best Me Week Privilege See

I'm literally driving in the middle of the night, and my phone rings, and my manager says, 'How would you like to be the host of the Daily Show?' I get out the car, and I didn't have legs. You know in those movies where there's an explosion? But instead of the sound of the explosion, you hear the silence. That's literally what happened.

Trevor Noah

Car Daily Silence Night Driving You

'Arcadia' is obviously a play that's got interesting things in it that are perhaps quite hard to grasp.

Tom Stoppard

Interesting Play Hard Things Got

You might have a worry that's so stupid it just peters out by itself, like a bad investment.

Roz Chast

Stupid Worry You Bad Investment Out

It's just as important to work on the little muscle groups as well as the big muscle groups. People, when they train, go to gyms. I call them 'nightclub bodies' - ginormous up top, and legs are little sticks. You see a lot of people, and they forget you can't leave the little muscles behind.

Misty May-Treanor

Work People You Train Go Forget

I first visited Kurdistan in 2003. I arrived in the town of Sulaimaniyah, courtesy of smugglers who drove me across the border from Iran. Sulaimaniyah was a small, charming provincial Kurdish town.

Luke Harding

Me Small Border Courtesy First Who

Fashion is a way you can express yourself, so it's good stuff, you know?

Lucky Blue Smith

Good Yourself Fashion You Know Way

One of the reasons why good actors are good is that they have poor impulse control. If you put them in front of a camera, they respond as if it was actually happening, in real time, rather than doing it after several takes.

Jared Harris

Good Time Control Doing Camera You

My wife, Barbara, is great. She arranges when I do work that I have a day off between performances.

Don Rickles

Work Great Day Wife She Off

I was raised in a family dedicated to public service.

Diane S. Sykes

Family Service Public Service Public

Anyone familiar with my work knows I'm no sappy sentimentalist.

Derf

Work Knows Familiar Sappy Anyone