"In the industrial nations, there's a sense that Africa would go under without development aid. But believe me, Africa existed before you Europeans came along. And we didn't do all that poorly either."

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Source : Source: www.spiegel.de

James Shikwati

#Believe Quotes #Development Quotes #Aids Quotes

“You're entitled to say, if you're so smart, why don't you tell me what that dark matter is? And I'll have to confess I don't know.”

Source : Source: www.wbur.org
“I definitely use 'smiling while rapping' as a tool in the booth. I want to have fun while recording.”
“I guess I just have one of those resting faces that makes me look like I want to beat you up.”

Source : "Jeremy Renner Talks MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – GHOST PROTOCOL, THE AVENGERS, THE BOURNE LEGACY, James Gray’s LOW LIFE, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. December 13, 2011.
“I love my wife and I know she loves me. We're best friends. We're just lucky to have found each other. It takes a lot of work but I just feel very blessed that I found the right person. It's a very fortunate situation and not everyone has that.”
“I get constantly mistaken for Elijah Wood. I was in Japan and someone held out a photo of him for me to sign.”
“I do yoga, I do Bikram and I run, and I eat really healthy.”
“The colonial power tended to be France or Britain, and the Soviets were proclaimed as anti-imperialists. So, if you align yourself with the Soviets, it fits nicely with that kind of rhetorical division, but in reality it does not get you anywhere.”
“Out of all the airports that are out there only about 5 percent have commercial service.”

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