"This is what birds see. Only they're free and safe. The very opposite of me."

-- Suzanne Collins

#Opposites Quotes #Bird Quotes #Safe Quotes

“China is a developing country with a huge population, and also a developing country in a crucial stage of reform. In this context, China still faces many challenges in economic and social development. And a lot still needs to be done in China, in terms of human rights.”

Source : Press Conference with President Obama and President Hu of the People's Republic of China, obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. January 19, 2011.
“You might think, 'I've got time to follow my dreams.' You don't have time. Life is short. The current life expectancy is 24,869 days. While some of us will live more days and some fewer, either way you have only a precious number of days to live this life, and so you do not have time to put off your dreams. It is now or never. If you don't do it now, you will keep putting it off, and you'll never do it. The time is now!”
“What I put in the stock market, I dont have to touch in my lifetime. I want to live off my bonds. I want to be that safe.”
“One never hugs one's good luck so affectionately as when listening to the relation of some horrible misfortunes which has overtaken others.”
“The drummer; he inspired me to play like no one else I have ever met.”
“Veterans get priority in the training room and better parking, but there is not a whole lot of difference in terms of how they're treated in the competition for playing time. To me it doesn't matter if a guy is a 10-year veteran or a rookie. If the rookie is better, he finds his way onto the field.”
“One thing about beginning writers is that they don't really always know their own strengths and weaknesses - you might think you're bad at characterization, but that might really be because of some issue you're having with another element, which is making it hard for you to express character in a convincing way.”
“Foreign policy is an explicitly amoral enterprise.”

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