Kyriakos Mitsotakis Quotes & Sayings

Could we know what men are most apt to remember, we might know what they are most apt to do. — Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet

I almost don't know how to write an email. — Marjane Satrapi

I now suspect that if we work with machines the world will seem to us to be a machine, but if we work with living creatures the world will appear to us as a living creature. — Wendell Berry

We haven't got a spare planet. If we had it, we would sell it long time ago. — Ljupka Cvetanova

There is no such thing as a good script, onlya good film, and I'm conscious that my scripts often read better than they play. — Alan Bennett

Loneliness feels like such a shameful experience, so counter to the lives we are supposed to lead, that it becomes increasingly inadmissible, a taboo state whose confession seems destined to cause others to turn and flee. — Olivia Laing

I don't think it's worth discussing new directions in the context of Chinese art - there were no old directions, either. Chinese art has never had any clear orientation. — Ai Weiwei

One can experience an unconditional affirmation of life only when one has accepted death, not as contrary to life, but as an aspect of it. — Joseph Campbell

I never thought I would end up with someone who wasn't possessed by music in the same way I am. — David Levithan

I was frustrated for a long time with my colleagues in the business school world and with so many management authors who didn't really see themselves as innovators. They were glorified journalists. — Gary Hamel

Minds fettered by this doctrine no longer inquire concerning a proposition whether it is attested by sufficient evidence, but whether it accords with Scripture; they do not search for facts as such, but for facts that will bear out their doctrine. It is easy to see that this mental habit blunts not only the perception of truth, but the sense of truthfulness, and that the man whose faith drives him into fallacies treads close upon the precipice of falsehood. — George Eliot

I am no theologian. I am a layman. I am among those who are preached to, and who listen. It is not for me to preach. I should not willingly forego being a listener, a man who reads the Gospels and then listens to what others say that our Lord meant. But sometimes a listener speaks out, and listens to his own voice. — Haniel Long

There are many reasons to avoid taking risks. Friendship is not among them. — Janny Wurts

What is being called the UN 'gender architecture' is more like a shack. Women need a bigger global house if equality is ever to become a reality. — Charlotte Bunch