Kofi Annan Quotes

The U.N. doesn't have any troops; we borrow them from governments.

Kofi Annan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: ghanaian
  • Birth: April 8, 1938 - August 18, 2018

Topics

BorrowThemTroopsAnyGovernments

I've never trained as an actor. I've always thought I'm not a good actor. I've been told I'm not a good actor by a lot of people.

Jo Brand

GoodPeopleThoughtActorNeverLot

The robe of flesh wears thin, and with the years God shines through all things.

John Buchan

GodYearsThroughThingsFleshRobe

Team Obama continues to dominate new media, spending far more effort and money than Team Romney in targeted online youth outreach.

Jennifer Granholm

MoneyEffortTeamYouthMediaNew

I've been working on my relationship with my parents and my sister over the years. We have become more close. I think having kids makes you want to keep the gang together.

Tre Cool

RelationshipTogetherParentsSister

Being able to write creatively or read creative fiction is the best way to exercise your imagination.

Michael Pryor

BestImaginationCreativeExercise

I have no affectation when I speak.

Lisa Kudrow

SpeakAffectation

I've always been a serious computer nerd, as well as a biologist.

Joseph DeRisi

SeriousAlwaysWellBeenNerd

My best man was my best friend of almost 20 years, Matt Ryan. He actually plays John Constantine on the new NBC show 'Constantine,' but we've been friends since we were teenagers.

Joseph Morgan

FriendBestManBest FriendFriends

I think my biggest heartbreak was when I just couldn't get an American cheese cake/pie with a saltine cracker crust and green tomato sorbet to work out in my favor.

Christina Tosi

WorkGreenThinkAmericanCheese

You can't imagine parlor ballads drifting out of high-rise multi-towered buildings. That kind of music existed in a more timeless state of life.

Bob Dylan

LifeMusicYouBuildingsKindMore

The demands of the Civil Rights era weren't limited to voting rights - they strove for an end to segregation in all aspects of life, including housing, employment, and public accommodations.

Alicia Garza

LifeEndVotingSegregationHousing

Having a child is a big life change, but the really hectic period is relatively short. You can get through it.

Susan Wojcicki

LifeChangeChildShortYouBig

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