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Ban Ki-moon Quotes

We have a legal and moral obligation to rid our world of nuclear tests and nuclear weapons.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: leader
Nationality: south korean
Birth: June 13, 1944

Topics

World Legal Moral Nuclear Weapons

It was painful, but sometimes you must have these painful moments where you tear yourself away from something that isn't working.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Yourself Moments You Sometimes Where

In 'Hardflip,' you have a relationship where the father and son haven't seen each other in 18 years, but they find they're very alike: pigheaded, stubborn, passionate. It's a wonderful story of how you can't get away from how similar you and your children are.

Father Son Relationship Children You

When I came to office, in terms of diplomacy and national security, as well as the economy, Japan was in a very severe situation.

Security Situation Office Economy

I don't think of myself as a role model.

Myself Think Role Model Role Model

We really put on a very high energy rock n' roll show. We don't go around with our noses in the air. We're very crazy. But I think when we did 'Bohemian Rhapsody,' people thought we take ourselves very seriously.

People Crazy Energy Think Thought

I just want to tell a good story, so I always ask myself, 'Are these people real to me?'

Good Myself People Me Story Want

Making a movie is so hard, you'd better make movies about something you really know about. And even more, it's really good to make movies about things you need to figure out for yourself, so you're driven the whole way through. It's going to make things more crucial for you.

Good Yourself Better You Know Way

I'd really like to do a biopic of a musician.

Like Musician Really

I have a thick skin, which comes from being a not-really-skinny, dark-skinned Indian woman. I haven't fit in every place, and so I'm kind of used to resistance.

Woman Place Skin Kind Resistance

For as long as I can remember, my acting crush has been Meryl Streep.

Constance Zimmer

Remember Long Acting I Can Crush

When I see a room full of people pedaling away on stationary bikes, I fall into an existential spiral. It's confirmation that all we do as humans is pedal, pedal, pedal, and go nowhere. We're just specks of dust in the universe, riding 1970s stationary bicycles.

People Universe Fall Go Riding See

Write because you love the work, not because of what might come from it. The journey is the purpose. Very Zen-like, I know, but honest to God it's the truth. And I have never had to deal with writer's block. Knock on wood.

William Kent Krueger

Work Love God Journey Truth Purpose

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