Literacy in Tunisia is almost 100%. It's amazing - no country in the region or even in Asia can match Tunisia in education. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
Many poets in Iran have learned to speak almost a secret language, where political issues are talked about in allegorical ways. — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
When I was a young man in the 1970s, tech firms were scattered across the developed world. Since then, America has come… — Kenneth Fisher Copy Share Image
Almost every culture has its own variation on chicken soup, and rightly so - it's one of the most gratifying dishes on… — Yotam Ottolenghi Copy Share Image
The thoughts of those moved by natural human love are almost completely fastened on the beloved, their hearts are filled with passion… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
A cynical young person is almost the saddest sight to see, because it means that he or she has gone from knowing… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I was held hostage and almost executed by a man who was robbing us in the middle of the night. — William Hurt Copy Share Image
One does not expect to be comfortable in prison. As a matter of fact, one's mental suffering is so much greater than… — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
You have a guy like Bernie Madoff literally steal $80 billion, you know, AIG steal hundreds of billions, Goldman Sachs. Crime has… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
There is a number among us, young and old, of all sorts almost among us, that swarm up and down towns, and… — Thomas Shepard Copy Share Image
Both my mother's family and my father's family go back almost a hundred years in the district. I was born in the… — Ann Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
Maybe I was accepted to Harvard only because of my tennis skills, since I definitively had no great academic achievements. I was… — Jorge Paulo Lemann Copy Share Image
Success in Silicon Valley, most would agree, is more merit-driven than almost any other place in the world. It doesn't matter how… — Michael Arrington Copy Share Image
For some students, especially in the sciences, the knowledge gained in college may be directly relevant to graduate study. For almost all… — Derek Bok Copy Share Image
Almost every morning I write in my journal. I've been keeping it for a long time - I've filled more than 50… — Blake Mycoskie Copy Share Image
In the early work of Frank Lloyd Wright - and you can also see it with Mies - they make new ground… — Ben van Berkel Copy Share Image
Online education that leaves almost everybody behind except for highly motivated students, to me, can't be a viable path to education. — Sebastian Thrun Copy Share Image
In the theater, everything is ephemeral. Everything is almost weightless and without a very clear definition of how you made it. — Rafael Vinoly Copy Share Image
I like to think that I'm nonjudgmental, that I can listen and be engaged by almost anything. — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
I usually go out riding late at night when there's no traffic because L.A. has become almost like the Philippines now as… — Richard Grieco Copy Share Image
There are almost as many definitions of co-dependency as there are experiences that represent it. — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
“They say you shouldn't try to be someone you're not, but what about someone you almost are?” — denise jaden Copy Share Image
I will listen to Mr Bush but my position is very clear and very firm. The occupation is a fiasco. There have… — Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero Copy Share Image
After 9/11, whatever the evidence of intelligence failures, many people still saw that attack as almost unimaginable, so brutal and brazen an assault. — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
Not everyone can write a book or paint a picture or write a symphony, but almost anyone can fall in love. There… — Laurie Colwin Copy Share Image
In the past, I've been a bit diffident about my own albums, almost excusing them for some reason, even though deep down… — Jesse Harris Copy Share Image
I think there's almost nothing that I won't, sadly, do for a laugh. It's a problem, actually. — Casey Wilson Copy Share Image
My own life has been doubly disconnected, as I've written books under two different names. As an author, your name almost becomes… — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
One of the reasons for going back into the past is that it's almost the only place that there's any drama. — Robert Towne Copy Share Image
In theatre, you've got to make the connect with your audience in the first three minutes. If you haven't, you know you've… — Om Puri Copy Share Image
I have this almost obsessive desire to whomever is close to me: I want to have a very intense, close, intimate relationship… — Susanne Bier Copy Share Image
Honestly, I would love to be friends with Fox Mulder on 'The X-Files.' That's almost a little too obvious, but that would… — Kumail Nanjiani Copy Share Image
Having a memoir and a retrospective of your work running almost simultaneously when you're still alive does feel a bit posthumous. — Anthony Browne Copy Share Image
Cocoa boosts brain serotonin. Almost every single antidepressant aims at either enhancing serotonin or keeping it in the brain longer. Chocolate or… — Chris Kilham Copy Share Image
I started my cooking 'career' aged 15, almost 20 years ago. At the time it was quite a shock suddenly working 75… — Rene Redzepi Copy Share Image
Last Wednesday, I stupidly dropped my iPhone in the bath, and my life has sort of spiraled almost out of control. — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image
Sometimes you almost have to laugh to keep from crying to deal with the pain associated with the 'hood. — Gucci Mane Copy Share Image
I'm certainly not surprised by the passion of the youth for our myths. Mythology is almost a part of an Indian's DNA. — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
All this talk about writing is a little bit moot, because it is almost an unthinking process. It is actually a paradox… — Julia Leigh Copy Share Image
I know she would want me to still do what I'm doing, because she kept me going a lot of times when… — Earl Scruggs Copy Share Image