"24,000 people, 18,000 of them children, die every day because of hunger. Each year we bring food to nearly 90 million people in more than 80 countries. Food - there's no greater gift, and no better way to give it than the World Food Programme."

-- Dikembe Mutombo

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“My father was a Norwegian tenor and my mother a New York Irish librarian.”
“I knew I should have cleaned that musket!”
“Don't always come when you're called.”
“He wishes he had never entered the funhouse. But he has. Then he wishes he were dead. But he's not. Therefore he will construct funhouses for others and be their secret operator -- though he would rather be among the lovers for whom funhouses are designed.”
“I would have strong opinions and be prepared to argue my case, but if you talk to my colleagues, I think you'd find they consider me the jokester, the informal mayor of the West Wing.”
“I admire anyone who can come up with something original. But not originality alone, because there can be originality in stupidity, with no musical description of any emotion or any beauty the man has seen, or any kind of life he has lived.”

Source : "What Is A Jazz Composer?". Charles Mingus' liner notes for "Let My Children Hear Music", album composed by Charles Mingus, January/February 1972.
“If you want to establish an international presence you can't do so from New York. You need the consecration of Paris.”
“Be the weirdest little weird in all Weird Town.”

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

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