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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Quotes

One in four sub-Saharan Africans is Nigerian, and it has 140 million dynamic people - chaotic people - but very interesting people.

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: nigerian
Birth: June 13, 1954

Topics

People Interesting Dynamic Four Very

The single most important thing we can do today to ensure a strong, successful future for Wisconsin is invest in our kids early - because what we do now will determine what kind of state Wisconsin will be 10, 20, even 50 years from now.

Future Today Strong Early Important

To tell you the truth, my father says I came out of the womb literally singing and dancing, as though there was a spotlight on me. When I ask what I was like when I was little, they just say 'loud.'

Father Truth Me Singing You Say

Hollywood versions of watershed moments in American history are generally high-minded shlock. 'JFK,' 'The People vs. Larry Flynt,' even 'Lincoln': all of these boast excellent performances in scripts that are ultimately very conventional, even conservative.

History People American Moments Even

Everybody on top has a ton of haters.

Diamond Dallas Page

Haters Top Everybody Ton

Private jets cost a lot of money.

Money Cost Lot Jets Private

I felt like I couldn't meet a single rich person. Regardless of where I live, they don't want to talk to me. I threw a barbecue and invited the whole neighborhood, and nobody showed up.

Live Me Rich Person Nobody Meet

We've organized ourselves as cultures, to a large degree, around what we agree we know. And when you have multiple ways of knowing, multiple ways of organizing, the society loses one of its deepest organizational principles.

David Weinberger

Society You Organizing Know Knowing

I don't condemn anyone for making their choices. If someone chooses those roles, fine. But not for me. When someone stops me and says, You're the reason I became an actress, that lets me know I made the right decision.

Decision Me Choices Someone You

Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that it can go.

Brooks Atkinson

God Past Thank God Year Go Silent

I'd rather proliferate funny little rumors than not.

Funny Rumors Little Rather Than

When I'm sick, all I want to do is curl up in a ball and sleep for days!

Ashlan Gorse Cousteau

Sleep Sick Want Ball Up Days

Precariousness is not just a working-class thing.

Just Working-Class Thing

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