Gijs de Vries Quotes

The idea is to have global standards. There is so much travel that if you just had a regional standard, it would probably ultimately have to be changed.

Gijs de Vries

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: dutch
  • Birth: February 22, 1956

Topics

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The act is unjustifiable that either begs for a blessing, or, having succeeded gives no thanksgiving.

Merle Shain

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There are many ways of encouraging people to make life better other than joining a political party. Politics with a small 'p' isn't just about darkened committee rooms, endless meetings - it is about giving people the right to make decisions about our lives.

John Reid

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I think strong countries and strong nationalist movements in countries make strong neighbors. And that is really the building blocks that built Western Europe and the United States, and I think it's what can see us forward.

Steve Bannon

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The sooner we act, the sooner we can start turning the tables on cyberattackers.

Mike Pompeo

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If you have a script that's not great, if you have a great director, you can make a great movie, but if you have a great script with a director who's not good, never are you going to have a good movie.

Monica Bellucci

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You've seen my statements; I do very well. I don't mind paying some taxes. The middle class is getting clobbered in this country. You know the middle class built this country, not the hedge fund guys, but I know people in hedge funds that pay almost nothing, and it's ridiculous, OK?

Donald Trump

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I could have been born into any family. I was fortunate that I was born to an artist as extraordinary as Picasso, and Picasso turned out to be the family business.

Claude Picasso

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Going to college was something that I didn't want to do.

Brandon Jennings

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It is the function of creative man to perceive and to connect the seemingly unconnected.

William Plomer

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I promise that no one wants to deliver a winner to Fulham supporters more than I do.

Shahid Khan

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I prefer peace. But if trouble must come, let it come in my time, so that my children can live in peace.

Thomas Paine

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Let me be unambiguous. I prefer not to be photographed.

Thomas Pynchon

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