"I have before seen other countries, in the same manner, give themselves to you when you are about to leave them ..."

-- Isak Dinesen

#Country Quotes #Giving Quotes

“The basic principle is I command, and my employees carry it out immediately.”
“In order to keep pace with the influx of work I had to take on fresh hands.”

Source : James Nasmyth (2010). “James Nasmyth, Engineer: An Autobiography”, p.156, BoD – Books on Demand
“The executive moves we are announcing today will strengthen American for the long-term future and reflect well on the depth of the Company's management team.”
“We need to stop burning fossil fuels and utilize only wind, water, and solar power with all generation of power coming from individual or small community units like windmills, waterwheels, and solar panels. Sea transportation should be by sail...Air transportation should be by solar powered blimps when air transportation is necessary.”
“I like it when actors depart from the script to find their characters.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“I went to jail at 16 for stealing tires off Cadillacs. When I got out I said, Never again.”
“How can you think and hit at the same time?”
“To most white people, jazz means black and jazz means dirt, and that's not what I play. I play black classical music.”

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