Assefa Kebede Quotes

#1. When I went to Hong Kong, I knew at once I wanted to write a story set there.

Paul Theroux

#2. I'm the guy everybody wanted to live next door. They just didn't want me to be prime minister.

Neil Kinnock

#3. I have no doubt that Brian May would have had a brilliant career in science had he completed his Ph.D. in 1971.

Garik Israelian

#4. 'Moby-Dick' has a remarkable way of resonating with whatever is going on in the world at that particular moment.

Nathaniel Philbrick

#5. Great teams always have a Plan B. Look at Barcelona. Their Plan B is to stick to Plan A

Johnny Giles

#6. You should run from me while you can."
"Or what?"
"I'll catch you.

Nenia Campbell

#7. I'm afraid I was very much the traditionalist. I went down on one knee and dictated a proposal which my secretary faxed over straight away.

Stephen Fry

#8. An artist who dedicates his life to art, burdens his art with his life, and his life with his art.

Ad Reinhardt

#9. Among all the tests President Obama faced in his first term, his biggest failure was climate change.

Jeff Goodell

#10. She was such a good loving mother, my best friend. Oh, who was happier than I when I could still say the dear name "Mother," and it was heard, and whom can I say it to now?

Ludwig Van Beethoven

#11. Eating coals of fire has always been one of the sensational feats of the Fire Kings, as it is quite generally known that charcoal burns with an extremely intense heat.

Harry Houdini

#12. I wanted to join the Army the sign said 'Be All That You Can Be', they told me it wasn't enough.

Jay London

#13. In my view, the adults are the burnt generation of Iraq for whom nothing can be done. But for the children, we can worry now, we can talk about them, we can plan for them, we can get our protest heard by others.

Bahman Ghobadi

#14. It is only by having desire thwarted, and thereby learning to control it - in other words, by becoming civilized - that men become fully human.

Theodore Dalrymple

#15. We are the true architects of our lives. Only we as individuals and individuals alone, carry within us, the inner ability to make any changes to it's blue prints.

Robert M. Hensel