"Many strange things happen in this world"

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Source : Johanna Spyri (2015). “Heidi”, p.101, First Avenue Editions

Johanna Spyri

#World Quotes #Strange Quotes #This World Quotes

“I make time to exercise at least four times a week. I mix up running, yoga, barre classes, and rock-climbing to get a full workout. I also follow my mum and dad's nutritional advice and eat a variety of colors on my plate. Plenty of fruit and vegetables.”
“People have been convinced that growth for growth's sake is a good thing.”
“Bringing more large sporting events to Africa would help the continent develop sports policies and at the same time optimize its peoples' chances of achieving competitive success.”

Source : "Africa’s Olympic Potential" by Richard Attias, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 3, 2013.
“Finding Nirvana is like locating silence.”
“There are no black film composers doing the likes of Star Wars, doing the likes of E.T., doing the likes of Jurassic Park. There are none, nor will there ever be one. That ain't about to happen!”
“With diligence it is possible to make anything run slowly.”
“A safe rule where Jewish propaganda is concerned is to multiply or divide their figures by ten, at least, before accepting them as the basis for discussion.”
“What the rest of the world knows about Mexico is what they see on films and the bad news they see on TV. We need to make films that are worthy of who we really are as Mexicans. We also need to make cinema that reflects the diversity in the region, so that Americans and Europeans know who Mexicans are, who Salvadorians are, who Cubans are, etc. We need to do it, and all we really need is support because we have the talent.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com

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