"I was just a very torn child, very wounded in so many areas, with no family support. I happened to the be the fifth child of my family. So everybody was already grown and had left home already."

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Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

Djimon Hounsou

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“You're just trying to throw the best pitch you can and make sure you hit your spots. I don't have to force nobody.”
“It ought to be done by the elected officials themselves because they have the credibility. And it's not like we aren't willing to help.”
“The Universe doesnâ€™t make mistakes. Everything is happening just as it should. Itâ€™s only our perception of difficulties that causes us the distress and the difficulty we experience. Not only that, but when we label events as â€˜bad,' we fail to perceive the benefit that is waiting for us.”
“Science is, on the whole, an informal activity, a life of shirt sleeves and coffee served in beakers.”

Source : George Porter's Speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, www.nobelprize.org. December 10, 1967.
“The scientist should treasure the riddles he can't solve, not explain them away at the outset.”
“The snow has left the cottage top; The thatch moss grows in brighter green; And eaves in quick succession drop, Where grinning icicles have been, Pit-patting with a pleasant noise In tubs set by the cottage door; While duck and geese, with happy joys, Plunge in the yard pond brimming over. The sun peeps through the window pane: Which children mark with laughing eye, And in the wet street steal again To tell each other spring is night.”
“Theologically, the creation of chocolate demonstrates both the unity and the diversity of humanity. Wherever you taste it, in every country of the world, it is immediately recognizable. Other things, in every cuisine, are just food, but chocolate is chocolate.”
“So many memories and so little worth remembering, and in front of me â€” a long, long road without a goal...”

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