"It really is quite remarkable that Darfur has become a household name. I am gratified that's the case."

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Nicholas D. Kristof

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“I could spend my life arriving each evening in a new city.”

Source : Bill Bryson (1991). “Neither here nor there: travels in Europe”, Harvill Secker
“But then it hasn't really been a focus of our government to make us an educated people.”
“The discovery in 1846 of the planet Neptune was a dramatic and spectacular achievement of mathematical astronomy. The very existence of this new member of the solar system, and its exact location, were demonstrated with pencil and paper; there was left to observers only the routine task of pointing their telescopes at the spot the mathematicians had marked.”

Source : James R. Newman (2000). “The World of Mathematics”, p.820, Рипол Классик
“Right after Dynasty ended I had a facelift and laser surgery to get rid of lines around my eyes.”
“The playing field is more sacred than the stock exchange, more blessed than Capital Hill or the vaults of Fort Knox. The diamond and the gridiron -- and, to a lesser degree, the court, the rink, the track, and the ring -- embody the American dream of Eden.”
“I have the embarrassing thing where often if you're watching a film, you kind of go through the emotions and the thought stages that your character went through, but you sort of do it with Tourette's. So I end up often crying when I'm crying, and looking angry when I'm looking angry, so it's pretty ugly.”
“Real love still happens sometimes. It's not just something we make up when you're nine. I have to believe that. You do too.”
“Clothes are functional but that doesn't mean they're not a form of art. They're just another way to express creativity. It could be film, it could garment.”

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