Elumelu Tony Quotes

#1. I write 2,000 words a day when I write. It sometimes takes three hours, it sometimes takes five hours.

Nicholas Sparks

#2. The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

#3. Everything I have today is because of Africa, I was born here, went to school here, I work here and I'm achieving some level of financial comfort here

Tony Elumelu

#4. I am on Facebook, but mainly as a way to spy on my children. I find out more about them from their Facebook pages than from what they tell me.

Salman Rushdie

#5. People don't like talking about it, but if you're Spanish, you feel a weight.

Michelle Rodriguez

#6. Writing code? That's the easy part. Getting your application in the hands of users, and creating applications that people actually want to use - now that's the hard stuff.

Jeff Atwood

#7. Because you can't argue with all the fools in the world. It's easier to let them have their way, then trick them when they're not paying attention.

Christopher Paolini

#8. I went to a restaurant and sat at the bar and ate by myself. I have my iPad, which is my favorite instrument of all time. I talked to a few people next to me. I'm just trying to be out. It's a little bit scary.

Teri Hatcher

#9. I've been incredibly blessed with good roles the past few years, but none of them compares to the experience of playing Ellsworth on 'Deadwood.' There are times when I've had as much fun or had comparably great material, but as a body of work, playing Ellsworth tops anything else in my lifetime.

Jim Beaver

#10. Well, there's that girl on the Internet - although this isn't an example of someone who doesn't know they're on - but there's a girl on the Internet who posts one photograph every two minutes from her bedroom.

Peter Weir

#11. As if the only genuine gestures were the small ones, the ones devoid of an audience. As if true honesty belonged to solitude, since to be witnessed was to perform, and performance was inherently false since it invited expectation.

Steven Erikson

#12. After I have said what is required by my vanity and my morality, I may find a moment for Truth.

Mason Cooley

#13. Businesses acting as businesses, not as charitable donors, are the most powerful force for addressing the pressing issues society face(s)

Tony Elumelu

#14. That is the casualty of life in a small town. People scoop into your business, then hand out cones to anyone who asks for a lick.

Barbra Annino

#15. Suffering breeds character. Character breeds faith. And in the end, faith will not disappoint. Faith, hope, and dreams will prevail ... Our time has come. Our time has come. Our time has come.

Jesse Jackson

#16. Sex is one of the nine reasons for reincarnation. The other eight are unimportant

Henry Miller

#17. Heirs Holdings has the ambition to generate at least a quarter of Nigeria's power consumption needs in the next five years

Tony Elumelu

#18. Not everything I dislike should be destroyed, some of it should simply be moved farther away.

Ashleigh Brilliant