"The window of opportunity to avert famine is rapidly closing and could already have closed. The real issue facing us is not whether there will be famine but how many people will actually die."

-- Catherine Bertini

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“I love to mix colors. For me, I don't have a rule, like "you can't wear silver and gold." You can mix it.”

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“To get away from one's working environment is, in a sense, to get away from one's self; and this is often the chief advantage of travel and change.”

Source : Charles Horton Cooley (1992). “Human Nature and the Social Order”, p.249, Transaction Publishers
“If people have to tell you how successful they are, they really aren't that successful.”
“A work can become modern only if it is first postmodern. Postmodernism thus understood is not modernism at its end but in the nascent state, and this state is constant.”
“I had two family members involved in World War I: two great-uncles. One of them is on a memorial in France. And the other was a trench runner who survived the war. The average life span of a trench runner was 36 hours, but he survived the whole war.”
“You never lose a dream, it just incubates as a hobby.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“And an unstable childhood makes you appreciate calmness and not crave excitement. To spend a Saturday afternoon mopping your kitchen floor while listening to opera on the radio, and to go that night to an Indian restaurant with a friend and be home by nine o'clock - these are enough. They are gifts.”
“You have to be a whole, dignified, self-respecting person in order to be an English teacher or whatever kind of job your education would prepare you for, and I just knew that segregation was wrong, and I knew that I should not be going along with it. That I should resist it.”

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