Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Quotes

No one can fight corruption for Nigerians except Nigerians. Everyone has to be committed from the top to the bottom to fight it.

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

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FightCorruptionTopEveryoneBottom

I'm not really that nerdy.

Jimmy Walker

NerdyReally

I don't have a type. But one thing I can say from my dating experience is that a physical attraction will only take you so far. So you definitely have to have a strong intellectual connection as well.

Jesse Metcalfe

ExperienceDatingStrongYouI Can

Gambling is part of the human condition. I love it. I have the best time gambling. I've been winning fortunes, and I've been losing them.

Jerry Lewis

LoveTimeBestLosingWinningHuman

I think it's because Toronto is the Gothenburg of Canada, with the trends and the music and everything. I feel very at home when I'm there. Everyone has always been so kind to me.

Jens Lekman

HomeMusicMeThinkFeelCanada

If you go through your life being completely truthful, everybody will hate you, and something I deeply fear is being hated.

John Lithgow

LifeFearHateYouGoWill

My mother's brother, my uncle, was an actor, quite well known in the West End. He used to come over to our house, and he and I would put on performances for my family. From that, this love of performing and acting grew.

Sonoya Mizuno

FamilyLoveMotherBrotherEndOver

Donald Trump can take his message directly to the people via rallies and addresses carried over social media. I'd call them updated versions of Roosevelt's fireside chats, but a portion of my younger readership doesn't even know what a radio is thanks to a Democrat-run education system.

Milo Yiannopoulos

EducationSocial MediaPeopleMedia

I don't feel I write fast. I write in longhand and do so much revision. On the page, it's so old-fashioned. I could write a whole novel on scrap paper, scribbles and things. I keep looking at it and something develops. For me, using a word processor would mean staring at a screen for too many hours.

Joyce Carol Oates

MeLookingFeelFastPageMean

I'm sort lucky in that for me, I'm a writer now. I started as an actor but I'm a writer and so things like 'Wilfred' and shows like that are where I escape to.

Jason Gann

MeNowEscapeActorLuckyStarted

Immorality, violence, and divorce, with their accompanying sorrows, plague society worldwide.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

SocietyViolenceDivorcePlague

I love Yamaha Clavinovas. I have them at home, in the studio and on tour with me. I find them ideal for all sorts of things: silent practice with headphones at home; writing; arranging and... just playing the blues!

Jools Holland

LoveHomePracticeMeWritingFind

Your relationship to a film, and to cinema, is very much determined by yourself, so what is relevant is you.

Bruno Dumont

RelationshipYourselfYouCinema

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