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George Ayittey Quotes

The solutions to Africa's problems lie in Africa, not in Live Aid concerts.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: ghanaian
Birth: 1945

Topics

Live Lie Problems Africa Solutions

I feel like I'm calmer, I'm kinder, I'm more patient the more I do my own meditation.

Feel Meditation My Own More Patient

My 1974 album 'Mind Over Matter' was a detailed thing about Watergate. I always had some righteous indignation.

Mind Matter Always Over Watergate

I got followed by the paparazzi because they thought I was Shannyn Sossamon.

Thought Paparazzi Got Because

Some city-council people are really awesome, but most are uninspired.

Travis Kalanick

People Awesome Most Some Really

People are gonna go up and down and people are gonna come in and out of this sport.

People Down Go Up And Down Out Up

One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals. And so when I hear about negative and false attacks, I really don't invest any energy in them, because I know who I am.

Goals Yourself I Am Negative Energy

When I wake up, I think, 'What can I do to help others?' I think we all owe the world something. That's the way I am when I'm designing a product.

I Am Help Others World Wake Up Think

I'm somebody who finds adversity is almost as good as encouragement. It's almost like, you close the door, and I'll find ten ways to kick it in and go around it or dig under it or something.

Good Adversity Door Encouragement Go

For basically two years, I took acting classes and found my own stride in L.A.

Acting My Own Two Years Own Found

Jerry Bruckheimer has made millions of dollars producing propaganda.

Brendan Sexton III

Propaganda Made Dollars Millions

Families are the compass that guide us. They are the inspiration to reach great heights, and our comfort when we occasionally falter.

Great Reach Comfort Heights Compass

I have never kept diaries. I just remember a lot and am more self-centered than most people.

People Remember More Never Just Am

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