"Because people along the route had realized that there was demand and quickly organized supply. That's so Chinese. In a well-organized country like Germany, such a problem may not have arisen in the first place, but in China people immediately recognized an opportunity."

-- Zhang Xin

#Country Quotes #Opportunity Quotes #People Quotes

“A lot of people think Formula One isn't a sport because everyone drives a car when they go to work in the morning. But we're pulling up to six G on a corner or during breaking, which is almost like being a fighter pilot. So we have to do a lot of work on our neck muscles.”

Source : "Button your lip" by Rachel Cooke, www.theguardian.com. March 5, 2005.
“I'm working harder now than ever before. I couldn't turn down the BBC job because I've never been offered the opportunity of killing three or four people on screen before!”
“There is nothing so mortifying as to fall in love with someone who does not share one's sentiments.”
“No matter how you play the golf course, no matter how well you play, you're going to have to make 6 and 8 footers for par. It's just a given here.”
“Mainly, when I ran into Emmylou Harris, that was it, you know? We could finish each other's sentences musically, and personally, too. We have a very shared, similar sensibility. And that was a friendship that really opened up a tremendous number of musical doors for me.”
“Destroy the family, you destroy the country.”
“My family was so poor the lady next door gave birth to me.”
“Surely love is both work and wages.”

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