After reading Graham Greene and Joseph Conrad when I was a student at Yale, I wanted to live in the world they captured in their books. I had had some experience living in Africa. I was drawn to that kind of adventure. Leslie Cockburn adventureafricabook share on social
I am certain that Gadi Lesin's abilities and the experience he accumulated during his sixteen years in a variety of general management roles in Strauss Group in and outside of Israel will enable him, together with group management and all managers and employees of Strauss, to continue to take the group forward to further success. Ofra Strauss abilityaccumulatecontinue share on social
Mexico has acquired unique experience during its integration into global value chains, especially in the automotive industry. Enrique Pena Nieto acquireautomotivechain Change image and share on social
Writing screenplays is not my business. I've written half a dozen, and maybe half of those were made. But it was never a satisfying experience. It was just work. You're an employee. You would be told what to do. Studio execs would cross out my dialogue and put in their dialogue. Elmore Leonard businesscrossdialogue share on social
The reason man does not experience his true cultural self is that until he experiences another self as valid he has little basis for validating his own self. Edward T. Hall basisculturalexperience Change image and share on social
You always hear how female artists don't get along, how they hate each other - but that hasn't been my experience. Sevyn Streeter artistexperiencefemale Change image and share on social
When I was at school studying biology, I wanted to be a medical researcher. I did work experience at St Mary's Hospital in London, and I begged them to let me see the post mortems. So the first time I saw a naked male was at 15, when I saw an 89 year old man who had died of a brain hemorrhage. Katherine Parkinson begbiologybrain share on social
HIV AIDS is a disease with stigma. And we have learned with experience, not just with HIV AIDS but with other diseases, countries for many reasons are sometimes hesitant to admit they have a problem. Margaret Chan admitaidcountry Change image and share on social
I'm a culture vulture, and I just want to experience it all. Debbie Harry cultureexperiencevulture Change image and share on social
In order to experience everyday spirituality, we need to remember that we are spiritual beings spending some time in a human body. Barbara De Angelis beingbodyeveryday Change image and share on social