Europe Quotes - Page 10

• In becoming an American, from Europe, what one has in common with that other immigrant is contempt for me-it's nothing else but color.

  Toni Morrison

  Color, Becoming, Common

  Toni Morrison, Danille Kathleen Taylor-Guthrie (1994). “Conversations with Toni Morrison”, p.255, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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• But I think it's more normal for my team to have no success than it is to win two consecutive European cups.

  Jose Mourinho

  Team, Winning, Thinking

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• I think long term you can see Tesla establishing factories in Europe, in other parts of the U.S. and in Asia.

  Elon Musk

  Thinking, Long, Tesla

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Europe is weird songs that would never make it in America.

  Mike Myers

  Song, America

  "Mike Myers' euro vision", www.theguardian.com. June 8, 1999.

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• There is extraordinary similarities between the Midwest in America and Europe in that there is this sense of vast, open sky and loneliness and cold.

  Ajay Naidu

  Loneliness, Sky, America

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• We are not only talking about waves of refugees coming to Greece, to Italy, and elsewhere. Destabilizing the Balkans means Lebanonization, and that means destabilizing all of Europe.

  Fatos Nano

  Mean, Talking, Wave

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• People ask me if I ever feel outside the Hollywood loop, and I never do, because both of us do a lot of theatre, so it's great for New York and it's also half-way between Europe and the west coast, so it's the best of both worlds.

  Liam Neeson

  New York, People, Theatre

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• To create well I have to be in a good mood, happy and cool.

  Marc Newson

  Good Mood, Mood, Wells

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• Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe.

  Florence Nightingale

  Sympathy, No Sympathy

  Florence Nightingale, Martha Vicinus, Bea Nergaard (1990). “Ever Yours, Florence Nightingale: Selected Letters”, p.230, Harvard University Press

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• Downtown, one has less time. But there are in Europe much people who have the faith, in South America, too.

  Yannick Noah

  Sports, America, People

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• In America, there's a failure to appreciate Europe's leading role in the world.

  Barack Obama

  Failure, America, Appreciate

  Speech at Strasbourg Town Hall, obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. April 3, 2009.

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• I will not say the fact that there are no European Union observers at an election means that it will not be fair and free.

  Olusegun Obasanjo

  Mean, Unions, Facts

  "US to match EU sanctions on Zimbabwe" by Andrew Meldrum, David Pallister, Julian Borger, www.theguardian.com. February 19, 2002.

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• Measured in time of transport and communication, the whole round globe is now smaller than a small European country was a hundred years ago.

  John Boyd Orr

  Country, Communication, Years

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• After drama school I did a seven-month tour of Europe performing in 'Romeo and Juliet.' I played Romeo.

  Clive Owen

  Drama, School, Seven Months

  "Clive Owen: I would do anything for my family". Interview, sg.news.yahoo.com. July 2, 2012.

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• It's time for a recovery and reassessment of North American thinkers. Marshall McLuhan, Leslie Fiedler and Norman O. Brown are the linked triad I would substitute for Jacques Lacan, Jacques Derrida and Michel Foucault, whose work belongs to ravaged postwar Europe and whose ideas transfer poorly into the Anglo-American tradition.

  Camille Paglia

  Recovery, Ideas, Tradition

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• I see Turkey's future as being in Europe, as one of many prosperous, tolerant, democratic countries.

  Orhan Pamuk

  Country, Turkeys, Democratic

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• I would like to see Greece as a case study, an opportunity for Europe to strengthen its coordination of fiscal policy.

  George Papandreou

  Opportunity, Fiscal Policy, Study

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• Bulgaria is a true friend of Israel, that stood up to save the Jewish people 70 years ago in Europe, and who stood by throughout the terror attack that took place in Burgas last July.

  Shimon Peres

  True Friend, July, Israel

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• It is the hope of the European Union that Ariel Sharon will keep the peace process alive and continue the dialogue according to the wishes of all the parties involved.

  Goran Persson

  Party, Wish, Alive

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• America had, for one thing, lived in anarchy for - until much more recently than Europe. We had the Wild West, where the cliche of the cowboy movies was the nearest sheriff is 90 miles away, and so you had to pack a gun and defend yourself.

  Steven Pinker

  Gun, Cowboy, America

  "Is Human Violence On The Wane?". "Science Friday" with Ira Flatow, www.npr.org. October 7, 2011.

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• The European wars of religion were more deadly than the First World War, proportionally speaking, and in the range of the Second World War in Europe. The Inquisition, the persecution of heretics and infidels and witches, they racked up pretty high death tolls.

  Steven Pinker

  War, Tolls, World

  "Is Human Violence On The Wane?". "Science Friday" with Ira Flatow, www.npr.org. October 7, 2011.

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• Even though I support the blue side of Manchester's football heritage, I don't really mind that wherever I go in the world it's not Manchester City that starts the conversation. 'Ah, yes, Manchester United,' is the response when I say where I come from. It's commonplace everywhere - in Europe, Africa, Asia and even the U.S.

  Lucy Powell

  Football, Blue, Cities

  " Manchester's sporting success led to Team GB's Olympic glory" by Lucy Powell, www.theguardian.com. August 29, 2008.

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• The Left is doing to America what it has done to almost everything it has deeply influenced - the arts, the university, religion, culture, minorities, Europe: ruining it.

  Dennis Prager

  Art, Ruining It, America

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• Russia is a part of European culture. Therefore, it is with difficulty that I imagine NATO as an enemy.

  Vladimir Putin

  Russia, Enemy, Culture

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• I am the wealthiest man, not just in Europe, but in the whole world. I collect emotions.

  Vladimir Putin

  Believe, Men, Greatest Wealth

  "Putin: The New Tsar review - a portrait of a lonely, lying narcissist" by Sam Wollaston, www.theguardian.com. March 10, 2018.

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