I was chairman of the steering committee for agriculture when we set up the target of 4% growth rate. I had written that if you want to achieve 4% growth rate in agriculture, you should have 8% growth in animal husbandry and fisheries and 8% in horticulture. M. S. Swaminathan Read Quote
I mean, I was always hoping to play in the NBA. Of course, when that thing happened, you’re like, ‘Finally, I did it, but the work starts now.’ I didn’t want to just be known as OK, I came to the NBA, and then in a few years, you’re gone. First my goal was to be the best Slovenian player in the league. Of course, after that, your appetite goes up. Goran Dragic Read Quote
At no time in history have we succeeded in making, in a timely fashion, a specific vaccine for more than 260 million people. Laurie Garrett Read Quote
The Y2K problem is not caused by technical limitations. We simply forgot to think of the problem. Hasso Plattner Read Quote
For creating the Texan accent, I would listen to Sissy Spacek and watch her in ‘Badlands.’ I downloaded the audio of that whole film and listened to that. Ellie Bamber Read Quote
Savage people realize their aims through fighting, through conflict. Cultivated and intellectual souls believe that they will attain their aims through thought and discussion. Fethullah Gulen Read Quote
A writer can write in an attic, or on top of a bus. Or with a sharp stick in some wet cement. To act, an actor has to have words. A stage. a camera turning. Paul Muni Read Quote