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Gro Harlem Brundtland Quotes

When public and private sectors combine intellectual and other resources, more can be achieved.

Gro Harlem Brundtland

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: norwegian
Birth: April 20, 1939

Topics

Intellectual More Resources Public

My mother never married my father. She was married to and divorced from another man, then she married and divorced my stepfather and then, ultimately, they ended up getting back together.

Father Mother Together Man Back She

When Darwin published his conclusion that man was descended from an apelike ancestor who was again descended from a still lower type, most people were shocked by the thought; it was intensely repugnant to their feelings.

Man People Thought Feelings Again

I can see how, given a certain degree of sensitivities, proclivities and rage, I could have ended up differently.

I Can Rage See Degree Up How

Before there was any talk of a movie, people would sometimes ask me what actors I would imagine playing these characters. And the only thing I could ever say is: I have such a clear idea of these characters that they'd have to play themselves.

Michael Cunningham

People Me Play Sometimes Say Talk

To have someone who never makes a mistake, never finds her personal life in disarray, never worries about work-life balance? I think that would be unreal. What I'm writing is real.

Sophie Kinsella

Life Balance Mistake Writing Think

The entertainment industry has an effect on social consciousness.

Entertainment Consciousness Industry

I love challenges. And that's just in life.

Life Love Challenges Just I Love

I grew up in a town where there were no galleries, no museums, no theaters - a very religious, ultraconservative community.

Community Museums Up Where Religious

To create a fully formed character full of life, struggle, and humanity is tough.

Life Character Struggle Tough Create

I have 9 children; I'm a big believer in childhood education, but we've got to be smart about getting a good return on the investment of those dollars.

Education Good Children Childhood

I think nerves stop you from doing things. Make you stop and maybe make you withdraw. Then there's excitement where you can't wait to do it.

Wait Think Doing You Stop Things

It's difficult to change things in a positive way.

Lizzie Armitstead

Positive Change Way Difficult Things

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