"Other people might have family - three kids……" — Nicolas Berggruen
"Other people might have family - three kids or five houses. In my case, that doesn't exist. I'm going to give everything away. Everything has been transferred to charitable trusts. There is no question about that. The question is where, not if."
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Nicolas Berggruen
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21 Quotes by Nicolas Berggruen
Nicolas Berggruen has 21 quotes on this site.
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The biggest determinant in our lives is culture, where we are born, what the environment looks like. But the second…
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Everybody is different and I think that we live in a material world. But for me, possessing things is not…
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Most countries in Africa have the capacity to be great agricultural producers, but they do only subsistence production. So a…
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L.A. is very special to me, so far away from my world on the East Coast, Europe, Asia. It's a…
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In my teens I was interested in photography. Then I decided that I should learn something about the world of…
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Commodity exchanges have a lot of advantages. One, you are helping transparency. Two, they are not political. It's institutional building.…
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California has something which not every place in the world has: It has what I would call a sunny side,…
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At the end, the key thing is you've got to live with yourself. That's the real test. Everything else is…
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Luckily the whole world is not like me, or else, there would be no world.
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Possessing things is not that interesting. Living in a grand environment to show myself and others that I have wealth…
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California is a place of invention, a place of courage, a place of vision, a place of the future. People…
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If you have things and if you are a perfectionist, which I am, you have to really tend to them,…
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More Away Everything Quotes
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First, meditation should be of a negative nature. Think away everything. Analyse everything that comes in the mind by the…
— Swami Vivekananda
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...every day we should stand in awe of Him, as He is with us, and do what is pleasing before…
— Gregory Palamas
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That is love, to give away everything, to sacrifice everything, without the slightest desire to get anything in return.3
— Albert Camus
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Celebrity was a long time in coming; it will go away. Everything goes away.
— Carol Burnett
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For a person to build a rich and rewarding life for himself, there are certain qualities and bits of knowledge…
— Earl Nightingale
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I've never kept a record of anything. I gave away everything: all the posters, the memorabilia that would have been…
— Sean Connery
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I can give away everything I posses, but am without love, and I have no happiness
— Lauryn Hill
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I go on the bus, I walk. A friend left his car recently at my house and I took it…
— Vincent Kartheiser
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Like, when I write a song, the song comes first before production. Everything is written on an acoustic guitar so…
— Taylor Momsen
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My idea was to cut shape into the hair, to use it like fabric and take away everything that was…
— Vidal Sassoon
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There's no theme, no moral to be learned, except for the knowledge that lightning can strike from a clear blue…
— Damon Galgut
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Give away everything you know, one bite at a time.
— Jay Baer
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