"One thing is clear, the president of North Vietnam is not a fanatic. He is a very strong and determined man, but capable of listening, something that is very rare in a person of his position."

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Source : "Martin Niemöller, 1892-1984" by James Bentley, (p. 225), 1984.

Martin Niemoller

#Strong Quotes #Men Quotes #Listening Quotes

“Bachchan has been in the film industry over 35 years and he is the real king. There are many who are around for 15-20 years and like to call themselves king. There is only one king and he is Amitabh Bachchan”
“My number one goal was to always have to opportunity to have an international business of some sort, opening in Paris, opening in Tokyo, opening in Singapore for example, that was always my dream, and so it came about.”

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“I believe my publisher has shown a great deal of faith in me over a lot of years but I'm not prepared to be so arrogant to say that the long-term literary value of my work would compensate them for a financial failure.”
“Love. People threw that word around like carzy.”

Source : Nick Burd (2009). “The Vast Fields of Ordinary”, p.147, Penguin
“Songwriting is actually a really great outlet. I kind of recommend it. You get to sum up whatever is going on in your life in a song, then perform it really passionately.”
“Reason well from the beginning and then there will never be any need to look back with confusion and doubt.”
“Managersâ€™ typical response to my argument about free time is, â€˜Thatâ€™s all well and good, but there areÂ things I have to do.â€™ Yet we waste so much time in unproductive activityâ€”it takes an enormous effort onÂ the part of the leader to keep free time for the truly important things.”
“I've seen the real extreme diva behaviour and I don't think that's who I am.”

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