"It seems that almost every time a valuable natural resource is discovered in the world-whether it be diamonds, rubber, gold, oil, whatever-often what results is a tragedy for the country in which they are found. Making matters worse, the resulting riches from these resources rarely benefit the people of the country from which they come."

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

Edward Zwick

#Country Quotes #Time Quotes #Oil Quotes

“In fairy tales, the children are saved by caring adults. We need more caring adults in the lives of our children.”

Source : "Meet the Press" with David Gregory, www.nbcnews.com. September 25, 2011.
“Considering that the race is star-studded no runner will be willing to set the pace for the others. This is why a record will be almost impossible.”
“For me, the drive is storytelling. To be a part of an art that tells a story and to be a catalyst, a color in that, is very exciting.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The more we split and pulverise matter artificially, the more insistently it proclaims its fundamental unity.”
“The most important part of vegetarianism is the real shift in consciousness that takes place. There is a true correlation between our food choices and violence in the world. The only person who would disagree with that is a meat-eater”
“When someone covets something they desire and lust over it.Usually it's something they can't have. You've always had that problem...”
“Contemporary Britain seems an endlessly fascinating place to me - but if I knew a little bit more about other places, and other times, maybe it wouldn't.”
“...(hot, opalescent, thick tears that poets and lovers shed)...”

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