Jan Egeland Quotes

I think the biggest challenge for Somalia has been the sense that it is a hopeless case of incomprehensible internal conflicts and there is nothing we can do.

Jan Egeland

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: norwegian
  • Birth: September 12, 1957

Topics

ChallengeThinkHopelessNothing

Hopefully as a country, that we learn from our mistakes of the past.

Robert Matsui

MistakesPastLearnCountryOur

I believe in joy, but I believe in the flip-side, agony.

Mercedes McCambridge

JoyBelieveI BelieveI Believe In

The idea of doing a buffer, sexier Riddler - I like that. I think he's a reflection of Batman, and I think of him like a scary, evil Batman. Like Bruce Wayne without a conscience.

Tom King

ReflectionEvilThinkDoingScary

The sea heaves up, hangs loaded o'er the land, Breaks there, and buries its tumultuous strength.

Robert Browning

StrengthSeaLandUpBreaksLoaded

You'd be surprised how cold you get in the water, especially surfing a place like Pipeline. If the tradewinds are blowing, it gets chilly and sometimes you don't catch a wave for an hour.

Rob Machado

WaterColdWaveYouPlaceSometimes

What we have, what we wish we had - ambitions fulfilled, ambitions disappointed, investments won, investments lost, elections won, elections lost - these things may occupy our attention, but they do not define us.

Mitt Romney

WishAttentionLostDisappointedMay

I love 'Dr Strangelove.'

Jon M. Chu

LoveI LoveDr

Once a song is done, for me, personally, it's usually two or three days to get the mixdown.

Dr. Dre

MeSongDoneThreeTwoDays

My job is to analyze conversations and discover why communications fail.

Deborah Tannen

JobWhyFailConversationsDiscover

And, of course, Barbados is the other place where I like to be.

Cliff Richard

PlaceWhereLikeCourseOther

I think everyone feels alone in their sadness, and there's a certain value to hearing other people's sad stories.

Brandon Stanton

SadAloneValuePeopleThink

We don't have a laugh track, which helped Seinfeld a lot, and did kind of tell people when to laugh. It just made it a lot easier. Our show doesn't have that, so it's hard for Middle America to catch on.

Alia Shawkat

PeopleLaughAmericaKindHardTell

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