Vladimir Prelog Quotes

For many years, when still a Yugoslav citizen, I was already a Swiss patriot, and in 1959, I obtained Swiss citizenship. However, I consider myself a world citizen, and I am very grateful to my adopted country that it allows me to be one.

Vladimir Prelog

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: July 23, 1906 - January 7, 1998

Topics

MyselfGratefulI AmMeWorldYears

By and large, women in New Zealand are fortunate compared with some other countries, including many in our own region. But there is still progress to be made.

Jenny Shipley

WomenProgressNewOwnZealandMade

India has the purity, the innocence. India knows what it wants. There is a direction. It has so much to offer.

Anil Kapoor

DirectionInnocenceIndiaPurity

I had dinner with Marlene Dietrich in the early 1970s. I went to pick her up and she had someone with her, a dreadful man. He was writing a book about her, and he said to her, 'You're so cold when you perform,' and she said, 'You didn't listen to the voice.' She said the difficulty was to place the voice with the face.

Robert Wilson

ManDinnerWritingBookColdFace

I realized that a lot of people in my family had sacrificed for me to have the opportunity to go to a place like Duke. I owed it to them to finish. I graduated with a 3.6.

Mike Posner

FamilyOpportunityPeopleMePlace

I don't want to have my life fall apart for my work.

Jay McInerney

LifeWorkMy LifeFallWantApart

I don't think it is ever enough for a governing majority to simply be opposed to things. We have to be for things.

Cory Gardner

ThinkEnoughThingsMajoritySimply

I learned a lot from Direk Brillante Mendoza and Bing Lao.

Coco Martin

BingLearnedLot

I don't think there is a guy that played more gay characters than I have done in my life.

Antonio Banderas

LifeThinkMy LifeGayDoneMore

Being a father, being a friend, those are the things that make me feel successful.

William Hurt

FriendFatherMeFeelSuccessful

Last year, Congress passed a law that directs the Federal Reserve to set limits on debit card swipe fees that are reasonable and proportional to the cost of processing those transactions. Like most Americans, I had no idea that swipe fees charged to American businesses are the highest in the world.

Peter Welch

LawWorldLimitsAmericanYearCost

Although I dig my guitar playing, I think it's kind of an obvious situation; I play what I want to play within my own restrictions.

Pete Townshend

ThinkGuitarSituationPlayKind

Country radio went through a time where they were trying to pigeonhole everybody, and trying to make the gap really narrow, and I think that they've opened that up a little bit.

Tim McGraw

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