Backgrounds Quote by George Blake Download Open image “I come from rather an international, or in other words, a cosmopolitan background.” — George Blake ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Backgrounds Inspirational International Kgb Love
Genuine cosmopolitanism is a rare thing. It requires comfort with real difference, with forms of life that are truly exotic relative to one's own. — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
To be really cosmopolitan a man must be at home even in his own country. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copy Share Image
I'm a cosmopolitan sophisticate of culture and intelligence. The culmination of technology and civilized experience. — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
I prefer to be subcultural rather than mass-cultural. I'm not interested in hitting the vein of the mainstream. — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
I am quite international. My background, born in Turkey. My family is a Jewish family from Iran, so I went from Turkey to Iran… — Nouriel Roubini Copy Share Image
I credit where I'm from so much for my outlook on life, my personality, the rawness and the countryness about me. All these quirky… — Latto Copy Share Image
I don't care where people come from, but others are fascinated about where I come from. — Georgia Toffolo Copy Share Image
Like so many people around the world, I consider myself to be of mixed nationality. — Declan Rice Copy Share Image
I'm French - it's less important. Meaning, I remain a Frenchman in America, but I adapt to American culture. I feel good there -… — Olivier Martinez Copy Share Image
Made me feel ashamed of belonging to these overpowering, technical superior countries fighting against what seemed to me quite defenseless people. — George Blake Copy Share Image
As soon as I finished the Russian course, I was sent to Korea with the task of trying to establish an agent network, a… — George Blake Copy Share Image
“Yard after yard passed by, the berths empty, the grass growing about the sinking keel blocks. And now only the gaunt, dumb poles and… — George Blake Copy Share Image
Tradition is what is in the heart and soul of your home, your country, and social environment. Tradition evolves, and it changes regardless of… — George Blake Copy Share Image
It has not been possible to build that society. It set very high standards, because not only would life in the Soviet Union or… — George Blake Copy Share Image
We do not want to be reminded that it is we, the indigenous people, who are poor and exploited in the land of our… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
When you see how fragile and delicate life can be, all else fades into the background. — Jenna Morasca Copy Share Image
Worship is not about personality, temperament, personal limitations, church background, or comfort. It is about God. — John Wimber Copy Share Image
Eventually the consumer will come to appreciate the editorial point of view of every different brand. User-generated content without editorial oversight will simply be… — Michael Eisner Copy Share Image
I bring my classical training - some of it, but not all of it - and also my background and culture, to spirituals. And… — Kathleen Battle Copy Share Image
The acting background helped a lot when I started writing. I was training for it. In acting class they teach you about the stakes… — Carol Higgins Clark Copy Share Image
In the dim background of our mind we know meanwhile what we ought to be doing: getting up, dressing ourselves, answering the person who… — William James Copy Share Image
I think it is a sin to look at another person as inferior to yourself because of race or because of ethnic background and… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
The thing that is making jazz healthy today is that people are coming out of other backgrounds - from rock, folk, from ethnic music.… — Billy Taylor Copy Share Image
We do not have to be ashamed of what we are. As sentient beings we have wonderful backgrounds. These backgrounds may not be particularly… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
People from my sort of background needed grammar schools to compete with children from privileged homes like Shirley Williams and Anthony Wedgwood Benn. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Persons who have cleansed themselves of any transgression and who have shown their ability to deal with homosexual inclinations and put them in the… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image