Gro Harlem Brundtland Quotes

We are also in the process of defining how best to work together with food and other companies to address diet and physical activity factors in order to prevent chronic diseases.

Gro Harlem Brundtland

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As contemporary history reminds us we are human to the extent that we are able to chose between alternatives.

John G. D. Clark

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Every December, I host a tree-trimming party. I serve chili with cornbread and lots of good wine. It's a wonderful party, and it shows how much adults like to play.

Maya Angelou

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We were a very politically active family. My father was one of the first lawyers in South Africa to have a black partner, so I grew up very aware of the struggle going on. Coming from that background, it really gave me chills to have my music be a part of the election of the first black American president.

Trevor Rabin

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Statues are one of the ways I try to test the traditions of European culture against the most modern destructive forces. I often make a point of seeking them out and have used them as mouthpieces in my film poetry, as with Heinrich Heine in 'The Gaze of the Gorgon.'

Tony Harrison

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It's a vain craft, acting.

Roger Rees

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Crystals grew inside rock like arithmetic flowers. They lengthened and spread, added plane to plane in an awed and perfect obedience to an absolute geometry that even stones - maybe only the stones - understood.

Annie Dillard

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Humor expands our limited picture frame and gets us to see more than just our problem.

Allen Klein

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I've been told to go back to my country so many times, I can't even count.

Pramila Jayapal

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Truth is I don't think God on a daily basis. I think politics, science.

Peter Mullan

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Anything that is impractical can be play. It's doing something other than what is necessary to continue living as an animal.

Shigeru Miyamoto

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I've been solo since 1996, so I've been doing it for a while now.

Sebastian Bach

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My comedy is for children from three to 93. You do need a slightly childish sense of humour and if you haven't got that, it's very sad.

Norman Wisdom

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