When I wake up in the morning, I feel like a billionaire without paying taxes.
Ernie Banks
Recitation: by Male by Female
I want to eradicate poverty. I think that there's a tremendous passion for that inside the World Bank.
Jim Yong Kim
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As a geek, I take umbrage at the notion that chips are not sexy. But yes, robots, drones, satellites and self-driving cars are the kinds of things that excite me.
Steve Jurvetson
MeSexyRobotsDronesYesTake
Whenever I go to any particular event, people are shocked that I'm a fighter. To be a fighter, I have to look a certain way, and to be an actress, I have to look a certain way. I have to change that; I've joined acting to do meaningful cinema and to show that there is much more than glamour that actresses can offer.
Ritika Singh
ChangePeopleLookCinemaActingGo
In the case of climate change, the threat is long-term and diffuse and requires broad international action for the benefit of people decades in the future. And in politics, the urgent always trumps the important, and that is what makes it a very difficult and challenging issue.
Martin Rees
ChangeFuturePoliticsPeopleAction
The Arab nations must be on our side. And if we catch them financing, if they funnel money to IS, that's when sanctions and other actions have to kick in.
Michael T. Flynn
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I didn't really chart things out, career-wise.
Michael Mayer
OutThingsChartReally
To observe people in conflict is a necessary part of a child's education. It helps him to understand and accept his own occasional hostilities and to realize that differing opinions need not imply an absence of love.
Milton Sapirstein
EducationLoveChildPeopleConflict
When I was at school, you had to choose; there was a lot of pressure to assimilate. You were an Aussie, or you were one of 'the wogs' - which was everybody else. But I didn't want to be in either group, so I felt like an odd one out.
Jonathan LaPaglia
SchoolPressureYouChooseGroup
I sometimes feel a bit embarrassed to play guitar. There's something - I don't want to sound ungrateful - but there's something very old-fashioned and traditional about it. You meet kids today whose grandparents were in punk bands. It's very old and traditional, but then, so is an orchestra and so is a string section.
Jonny Greenwood
TodayGuitarFeelYouPlayMeet
We consumers have to send a message every day of what we want and what we don't.
Diego Luna
DayEvery DayWantMessageConsumers
Throughout the country, I see the same design problems and solutions over and over.
Douglas Wilson
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I have been free for more than a month. Some people may think that that is long enough. Others may think that that is not quite long enough.
Aung San Suu Kyi
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