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I had a Jewish grandfather. We managed to hide this fact from the authorities by falsifying documents, my father and I. His father was Jewish, but because my father was an illegitimate child, it was rather easy to pretend that his father was unknown. ”
People with visions should go to the doctor. ”
At CARE, a leading humanitarian organization, we recognize people live their lives in a holistic manner. Issues such as health care, education and economic empowerment cannot be addressed in a vacuum. Thus, effective programs need to tackle the multiple root causes of poverty. ”
I operated a periscopic TV camera so the commander, Anatoly Artsebarsky, could establish where we were heading. It is real teamwork on Soyuz. ”
The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight, but has no vision. ”
It is a terrible thing to see and have no vision. ”
As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision. ”
As a former member of JWA's management team, and more recently as a director, I am delighted to have the opportunity now to take the reins of leadership of the company. I look forward to working with JWA's management team to chart the course and execute the plan to further strengthen and broaden JWA's leading product franchises. ”
I could start with Mandelstam, who was a huge influence on my early writing. ”
My great influence has been Maurice Sendak, who drew 'Where the Wild Things Are.' His characters really interact with each other. ”