Magdi Yacoub Quotes

I actually consider myself as totally privileged to be able to serve science and medicine in a global fashion, because science and medicine know no boundaries.

Magdi Yacoub

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When I was a young guy, when I first started with G.E., Jack Welch sent us all to Japan because in those days Japan was gonna crush us. And we learned a lot about Japan when we were there. But over the subsequent 30 years, the Japanese companies all fell behind. And the reason why they fell behind is because they didn't globalize.

Jeffrey R. Immelt

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The use of chance operations opened out my way of working. The body tends to be habitual. The use of chance allowed us to find new ways to move and to put movements together that would not otherwise have been available to us. It revealed possibilities that were always there except that my mind hadn't seen them.

Merce Cunningham

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People who read fiction are different from other people because they are people who are interested in an imagined world.

Romesh Gunesekera

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You get to about 65 or 70 and you lose friends and the world does seem to be an endlessly difficult place and tragic place, so it's more and more difficult for me to find the bright lights.

Michael Morpurgo

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I just keep working on things I like, and hope for the best. I hope people enjoy them.

Michael Shannon

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Every 'Observer' writer wants to be a novelist.

Jared Kushner

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The odd thing about comedy is that the more personal you are, the larger the audience.

David Steinberg

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Look, I've got incredible pride for my family. I've absolutely fallen into that cliche of a dad who could just happily talk about my daughter endlessly.

Christian Bale

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I want to lead the pack in the process of making Indian singers bigger than actors internationally.

Armaan Malik

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I became an immigrant, civil and human rights advocate, then the first South Asian elected to the Washington State Legislature and the only woman of color in the Washington State Senate, and then was elected in 2016 to the United States Congress.

Pramila Jayapal

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There are those who leave without our needing to detain them; we have said all there is to say.

Richard Eyre

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What people eat is not well documented. Food writers prefer to focus on fashionable, expensive restaurants whose creative dishes reflect little of what most people are eating.

Mark Kurlansky

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