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By painting colors and lines and forms seen in quickened mood I was seeking to make this mood vibrate as a phonograph does. This was the origin of the paintings in The Frieze of Life.
Edvard Munch
Life
Seen
Painting
Mood
Phonograph
Seeking
Colors
Make
Does
Lines
Vibrate
Forms
Origin
Paintings
We've been agreeing on a strict immigration policy to Norway for a long time. It's supposed to be fair, but it's supposed to be strict.
Erna Solberg
Time
Immigration
Strict
Long
Long Time
Immigration Policy
Fair
Supposed
Policy
Been
Norway
Agreeing
We have to dare to modernize to get room to maneuver for the priorities in the future.
Erna Solberg
Future
Dare
Priorities
Get
Maneuver
Modernize
Room
People will buy a good electrical car instead of buying a fossil-fuel one, and you get a much better standard of car.
Erna Solberg
Buy
Good
You
People
Better
Car
Will
Instead
Get
Much
Standard
Electrical
Buying
For a small country like Norway, it's important for our ability to trade and to invest across borders that we have fair trade and that we have multilateral trade systems, also.
Erna Solberg
Country
Important
Our
Systems
Borders
Ability
Small
Small Country
Invest
Fair
Like
Fair Trade
Also
Trade
Norway
Across
Multilateral
Afghanistan has safe zones... so it's possible to send grown-ups back to that country. We can't empty Afghanistan.
Erna Solberg
Country
Back
Possible
Safe
Empty
Send
Afghanistan
Grown-Ups
Zone
I hope that we will find a solution that leaves Britain as a partner in a lot of the European activities that we need them to be a partner in.
Erna Solberg
Hope
Will
Partner
Solution
Find
Leaves
Lot
Them
European
Activities
Britain
Need
When you are a country that is economically well-off - we are not leaving people to live on the street without help - then you have to be strict on immigration because you become the most attractive country to go to.
Erna Solberg
You
People
Immigration
Strict
Country
Become
Live
Economically
Most
Attractive
Because
Without
Leaving
Go
Then
Help
Street
As long as we are one of the most expensive countries to produce in, we should focus on cutting costs that directly and indirectly weigh on business.
Erna Solberg
Business
Focus
Long
Costs
Directly
Indirectly
Weigh
Countries
Most
Expensive
Produce
Cutting
Should
We don't believe that Russia is a direct threat to Norway, but we believe that Russia has become more unpredictable in its policies.
Erna Solberg
Become
Believe
Threat
Unpredictable
Direct
Russia
More
Policies
Norway
It's always important not to fall for the narrative of the terrorists. If you want to fight for getting a normal life back, you also have to participate.
Erna Solberg
Life
You
Fight
Important
Fall
Back
Participate
Also
Narrative
Always
Terrorists
Normal
Normal Life
Getting
Want
The private-public partnership models that have been made in the area of health - we really need to adopt those in the area of education.
Erna Solberg
Education
Health
Made
Those
Adopt
Area
Partnership
Been
Models
Really
Need
Another inspiration that has helped me get through has been Lance Armstrong's story. My cancer is not nearly as bad as his, but I believe in staying motivated and keeping as fit as you can.
Grete Waitz
Me
You
Cancer
Believe
Has-Been
Bad
Staying
Inspiration
Through
Armstrong
Another
Motivated
Been
His
Fit
Get
Story
Helped
Keeping
Nearly
For a couple of days after chemotherapy, food tastes really bland, even the best foods. I haven't been sick, but have been a little tired. I haven't lost any weight.
Grete Waitz
Best
Food
Tired
Lost
Sick
Foods
Bland
Weight
Days
Couple
Chemotherapy
Been
Tastes
Any
After
Little
Really
Even
I am a private person and that has always been my personality.
Grete Waitz
Personality
Always
Am
Private
Been
Private Person
Person
In terms of fitness and battling through cancer, exercise helps you stay strong physically and mentally.
Grete Waitz
Fitness
You
Strong
Cancer
Battling
Stay
Stay Strong
Physically
Mentally
Through
Terms
Exercise
Helps
Medical
The worst injury I ever had was a stress fracture from running.
Grete Waitz
Stress
Worst
Running
Had
Ever
Injury
During my nearly five years as director-general of WHO, high-level policymakers have increasingly recognized that health is central to sustainable development.
Gro Harlem Brundtland
Health
Sustainable Development
Increasingly
Recognized
Development
Policymakers
Years
Five
Sustainable
Central
Who
Nearly
Contaminated food is a major cause of diarrhea, substantially contributing to malnutrition and killing about 2.2 million people each year, most of them children.
Gro Harlem Brundtland
Food
People
Cause
Year
About
Contaminated
Major
Most
Diarrhea
Malnutrition
Contributing
Substantially
Children
Them
Each
Each Year
Million
Million People
The launch of the report coincides with the initiation by WHO of the global strategy for the prevention and control of osteoporosis, and I think a good partnership could be established in our common efforts to prevent osteoporosis.
Gro Harlem Brundtland
Good
Control
Strategy
Think
Our
Launch
Prevent
Prevention
Could
Global
Partnership
Report
Efforts
Common
Established
Who
Initiation
Osteoporosis
Cancers of all types among women are increasing.
Gro Harlem Brundtland
Women
Increasing
Types
Women Are
Cancers
Among
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in women.
Gro Harlem Brundtland
Death
Women
Cause
Leading
Leading Cause
Diseases
Cardiovascular
In recognising the global problem posed by osteoporosis, WHO sees the need for a global strategy for prevention and control of osteoporosis, focusing on three major functions: prevention, management and surveillance.
Gro Harlem Brundtland
Management
Problem
Three
Control
Strategy
Focusing
Sees
Prevention
Major
Global
Surveillance
Who
Functions
Need
Osteoporosis
Let me first say that I don't think the millennium target of cutting global poverty in half is an impossible or abstract target. I think it is a real and achievable goal.
Gro Harlem Brundtland
Me
Impossible
Achieve
Poverty
First
Half
Think
Say
Abstract
Global
Real
Goal
Target
Cutting
Millennium
That the AIDS pandemic is threatening sustainable development in Africa only reinforces the reality that health is at the center of sustainable development.
Gro Harlem Brundtland
Health
Reality
Sustainable Development
Pandemic
AIDS
Threatening
Only
Development
Africa
Sustainable
Center
The development of the food industry for both domestic and export markets relies on a regulatory framework that both protects the consumer and assures fair trading practices in food.
Gro Harlem Brundtland
Food
Framework
Markets
Food Industry
Both
Consumer
Development
Fair
Industry
Protects
Practices
Trading
Domestic
Regulatory
Export
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