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Hans Blix Quotes

It was to do with information management. The intention was to dramatise it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: diplomat
Nationality: swedish
Birth: June 28, 1928

Topics

Management Information Intention

Writing was not a childhood dream of mine. I do not recall longing to write as a student. I wasn't sure how to start.

Childhood Writing Start Dream Write

There's the dual challenge of wanting to speak from an authentic place, and then being able to be honest about it. Even in the most mannered art, I think that's what people value, is a voice that comes from a real place.

Art Challenge Value People Think

The genre of narrative business books that I love so much - the ones that have a you-are-there quality - was invented, or so it is said, in 1982 by David McClintick, who wrote 'Indecent Exposure,' a rollicking good read about a Hollywood scandal and the ultimate boardroom power struggle at Columbia Pictures.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

Love Good Business Power Quality

Any attempt to list the ten best science fiction novels is doomed to failure.

Failure Science Best Science Fiction

We have a toxic ideology, hopefully very small, within Islam; certainly most people, most Muslims, don't agree with this violent, jihadist approach.

People Small Islam Toxic Within

When I was a little kid, no matter what my parents told me, I would always argue - even if I agreed with them. And I've always been a show-off. As I've gotten older, I've found ways to be more subtle about it, but that's the way I am. I suppose that has something to do with why I write and direct.

I Am Parents Me Why Way Matter

After I retired, I was in Aspen, and after two months of being at home, I started to go nuts. I needed to go somewhere because that was the longest I never travelled.

Martina Navratilova

Home Go Never Two Nuts Started

I love shutting my front door and being at home with just my dog and me. That's when I'm happiest.

Dog Love Home Me Door Just

I don't really have a metaphor for how I write, but it kinda feels like chipping away at a big dark object that I can't really see.

Bryan Lee O'Malley

Dark Write See Big Away Object

There was no reason for a revolution in Paraguay.

Alfredo Stroessner

Revolution Reason No Reason

After the fighting is done, and even when it's still happening, apologies are often needed for the recounting of bare facts. Sometimes bare facts feel unpatriotic.

Facts Fighting Feel Done Sometimes

Because, first of all, we were becoming aware during that tour that there was a group of people that was following the band around, and they weren't interested in coming in to the shows, they were just interested in hangin' out outside and tryin' to break in.

People Group Band First Outside Out

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