"We can't start dividing people up into categories. In the past, France has often committed the error of not speaking to everybody because there was a belief that some countries could be neglected."

-- Emmanuel Macron

#Country Quotes #Past Quotes #People Quotes

“I think to be a rich and successful person in Roman society would be pretty fabulous. They had all of the comforts we want now - central heating, baths, medicine. If I could choose not to indulge in all the things they did I don't agree with, then I could be perfectly comfortable without a mobile phone, computer or anything.”
“I am an Egyptian Muslim, educated in Cairo and New York, and now living in Vienna. My wife and I have spent half our lives in the North, half in the South. And we have experienced first hand the unique nature of the human family and the common values we all share.”
“The poem is a little myth of man's capacity of making life meaningful.”
“Abel has left mathematicians something to keep them busy for five hundred years.”
“I don't think that we necessarily lie. I mean, we make our living by pretending that we're someone else. I don't tell tall tales. I always tell the truth.”

Source : Interview with Paul Fischer, "Dark Horizons", December 2, 2003.
“Black painters have done all kinds of work. It's the treatment of forms they engage in-that's what determines the value of the work, not whether you call them a black artist or not.”
“And to kill time while awaiting death, I smoke slender cigarettes thumbing my nose to the gods.”
“I wanted to give young girls something positive to look up toâ€¦I wanted to give them their Blizzard of Aahhhs, Ski Movie or High Life, but done in a way that also shows the elegance, grace, community and style that is unique to women in the mountains.”

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