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It is vital that the entire international system is ready to meet the challenges of future disasters. ”
It is in my heart that I believe most strongly that our future is within a reformed E.U. - not least because we now live in a global marketplace. ”
I always think you have to show a degree of humanity and sensitivity when you're dealing with people in extreme circumstances. ”
The BBC fulfils a wonderful cultural function. Maybe the problem is that it feels it needs to be everything to everybody. ”
The making of the Barack Obama franchise far exceeded the skill set of Washington's best. In fact, the recipe for Mr. Obama's global popularity can be attributed less to political minds and chance than to the enduring power of Hollywood. ”
I deal with gay and black conservatives who don't want to be called Uncle Toms of their politically correct Marxist multi-cultural unit structure. And they come to me saying, 'What can I do?' And I say, 'Lay low.' ”
If I wasn't modeling, I'd be studying economics or international politics. ”
After so many years, I feel more American than anything else, but I'm also Romanian and whatever other oddities of temperament I picked up elsewhere, in Transylvania or France, for instance. These days, everybody is both an exile and a resident - they don't call it the global village for nothing. ”
Indonesian writers are so far behind in terms of global exposure compared with the Philippines and Japanese writers. ”
I started as a lyrical singer. But it was through the pop universe that I reached international fame. ”