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Read quote“Concrete acts are decisive.”
Read quote“We must build bridges rather than walls.”
Read quote“If I had done what everyone was doing, I would have been lost.”
Read quote“A language is much more profound than that.”
Read quote“M-trill is actually Major thrill coined.”
Read quote“You have to always focus on your overriding goal.”
Read quote“Really, what I like doing is telling stories. All I really try to do is tell the story as simply and directly as I possibly can.”
Read quote“Out of ten failures, you have one success.”
Read quote“We need a strengthened ASEAN Secretariat and an ASEAN Community that is connected, competitive and inclusive.”
Read quote“That was a memorable day for me. It’s a good project that should be done every year because it help bring people who made a mistake back to society again.”
Read quote“Politik itu kejam. Kejam waktu, kejam disiplin, artinya kita mengejamkan diri.”
Read quote“The process of Creolization, of adaptation one to the other, is taking place. But this radical movement of being themselves, of being African, is very much there.”
Read quote“There is no such thing as perfection.”
Read quote“I am a news hound. There are great opportunities out there for hungry news hounds.”
Read quote“It’s almost like I did my best to get away from it, but it wouldn’t leave me.”
Read quote“I got my foot in the door, I’m holding the door open with that foot.”
Read quote“The world of commons ... have no choice but to take a pause, listen and act.”
Read quote““It’s the writer’s job to tell society what it pretends it doesn’t know.””
Read quote“We are all - all of us - inventors.”