Laura van den Berg Quotes

On my first trip to Havana, I was stopped by a woman who turned out to be a Canadian tour guide and who had mistaken me for a woman who had been part of one of her tour groups.

Laura van den Berg

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WomanMeFirstHavanaOutHer

Free speech includes the right to not speak.

Jimmy Wales

FreeSpeakSpeechRightFree Speech

Disillusionment can come as fast as a gust, but building faith that the government won't inflate again is like building a new sailboat, a project of years.

Amity Shlaes

FaithGovernmentBuildingFastNew

I'll come down the stairs, and my parents and sister will be like, 'What are you wearing?'

Suki Waterhouse

ParentsSisterYouDownStairsWill

I like a lot of international people. Julie Taymore, the American director - she's one of the most exciting directors I've seen.

Steven Berkoff

PeopleAmericanSheDirectorSeen

A lot of people are really excited to see the continuation of Cory and Topanga and 'Boy Meets World'. I was getting a lot of positive feedback, which I was really happy about.

Rowan Blanchard

PositiveHappyPeopleWorldFeedback

Sure, things could always have been done better, but I just wish people would drop their political hammers for a few weeks, as happened in 2001, and work on the problem at hand.

Mitch Daniels

WorkPeopleBetterPoliticalWish

I particularly like the bookshops at National Parks and battlefields; they often have very unusual and helpful things.

Diana Gabaldon

HelpfulThingsUnusualLikeParks

I was watching the 2014 World Cup, and I was playing with the U-17s, I think, at the time. I remember watching it in the summer, and I was like, 'You know what? It's a pretty crazy goal, but I want to be there in 2018.'

Christian Pulisic

TimeCrazyWorldThinkRememberYou

My parents wanted me to work in a bank or as an accountant.

Bruno Tonioli

WorkParentsMeAccountantBank

You're just constantly battling this thing that is telling you, 'I don't think I can do it.' I think we all have it. When you're fresh and alert, you can easily put those doubts down. But when you're tired, they easily come up to the surface.

Ashton Eaton

TiredThinkYouDownI CanFresh

I get very creative when I'm trapped in a plane and I can't do anything else.

Shaun Tan

CreativeTrappedAnythingGetVery

Like they say, you can learn more from a guide in one day than you can in three months fishing alone.

Mario Lopez

AloneDayFishingLearnYouThree

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