Franjo Tudjman Quotes

All sorts of other lies are being spread today, I do not know what else they will invent. I've heard that I'm of Jewish descent, but I found, I knew of my ancestors in Zagorje from around 350 years ago, and I said, maybe it would be good to have some of that, I guess I would be richer, I might not have become a Communist.

Franjo Tudjman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: croatian
  • Birth: May 14, 1922 - December 10, 1999

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Nothing in the world causes more problems than concepts of ethnic virtue. It's irrelevant.

Jim Harrison

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I think that's what's so great about 'Jessica James' is you get to sit back and take a moment and realize that this person is black. And some days, this character wakes up and feels black, and some days, she doesn't. That is, for me, a fully black experience.

Jessica Williams

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In prehistoric times, mankind often had only two choices in crisis situations: fight or flee. In modern times, humor offers us a third alternative; fight, flee - or laugh.

Robert Orben

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The first years when I came to New York, everything was too big and too much. For me, it was too difficult here, but bit by bit, it became one of my favorite places.

Stan Wawrinka

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I want to be one of the youngest actors ever to direct a feature. That would be a nice thing to hear. It might prove to be a bigger challenge than I can take, but that's the career I want, like George Clooney.

Tony Revolori

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You have this idea that you'd better keep working otherwise people will forget. And that was dangerous.

Robin Williams

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I listened more than I studied... therefore little by little my knowledge and ability were developed.

Joseph Haydn

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I think it happens with every career when you've been around 10 or 12 years. You start to get on cruise control a little bit, then you freak out and go, 'Oh my gosh, we've got to change some things up.'

Jay DeMarcus

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Texas is OK if you want to settle down and do your own thing quietly, but it's not for outrageous people, and I was always outrageous.

Janis Joplin

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I'm a schoolteacher. That's even worse than being an intellectual. Schoolteachers are not only comic, they're often cold and hungry in this richest land on earth.

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

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In the Christian faith, God really puts suffering front and center. He doesn't get squeamish about it.

Joni Eareckson Tada

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I'm very independent. I'm not sure how I'd deal with someone who wanted to be with me 24/7.

Diane Kruger

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