George Papandreou Quotes

I never thought about becoming a politician. But during the military dictatorship, my grandfather was put in prison six times and my father twice. If my family and my country didn't have this history, I might be a professor somewhere today.

George Papandreou

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: greek
  • Birth: June 16, 1952

Topics

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Ever since I was young, I've read Austen and the Brontes. My friends laugh, but those books are always so tragic and wonderful - those stories, they're just incredible.

Jessica Brown Findlay

LaughFriendsYoungAlwaysWonderful

I get up between 6:30 and 8 am. I used to make a cup of coffee first thing, but now I have warm water with a bit of lemon juice in it. I've cut down on things as I was getting fat.

Melvin Burgess

WaterCoffeeWarmFatDownNow

That's the biggest part of going to church. You just learn how to hide your bad in front of people.

Anderson East

PeopleChurchLearnYouBadHide

Everything kind of has a message in it.

Jeff Baena

KindEverythingMessage

Ladies and dentists will agree: Iverson has one of the best smiles to ever grin. This is uncontested. No argument! And he was very generous with it as well. Whether during a game, press conference, or photoshoot, Iverson was free with his cheesing.

Amanda Seales

BestFreeGameArgumentWillSmiles

One thing that was amazing about World War II was that everybody signed up for the duration plus six months. Fliers got to leave combat after 25 missions, or 35 missions, but other than that, you were in it. You were part of the great effort, until, oh boy, six months after it was over.

Tom Hanks

GreatWarEffortAmazingWorldYou

I think the Internet is an awful lot like FM radio was when it broke out in the late '60s. It's kind of a wild and wily kind of format. They could play 20 songs in a row that had the word 'blue' in them, or whatever they wanted to do.

Roger McGuinn

BlueThinkInternetLatePlayKind

I am State Senator Russell Pearce, the author of SB1070, which was signed by Governor Jan Brewer. Fear mongering and misinformation is the tool of the Left against this common sense legislation.

Russell Pearce

FearI AmCommon SenseLegislation

It seemed like I woke up one morning and had an epiphany. I thought, 'I cannot do this. I do not want to get married. And I'm not going to law school - it just doesn't excite me. I'm not wasting anybody's money. I'm going to move to New York.'

Mindy Grossman

MorningMoneySchoolNew YorkLaw

To me, the director is the most important, rather than the story.

Ludivine Sagnier

MeStoryImportantDirectorRather

I would think a sense of the absurd is more important for a political cartoonist, because that could define things like a sense of hypocrisy or a sense of the things one has to be skeptical about.

Jonathan Shapiro

ThinkPoliticalHypocrisyImportant

I always wanted to be tall, but I'm not, OK?

Cheryl Ladd

TallAlwaysOKWanted

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