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The Negro problem, like all other political problems, is fundamentally a moral issue. This is realism, not idealism. Those of my colleagues who believe that they are particularly 'hard boiled' because they overlook the fact that human beings are struggling for their consciences are simply unrealistic. Gunnar Myrdal

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To the great majority of white Americans, the Negro problem has distinctly negative connotations. It suggests something difficult to settle and equally difficult to leave alone. It is embarrassing. It makes for moral uneasiness. Gunnar Myrdal

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In my family, we don't die till we're 100 years old. Gunnar Myrdal

Family Old Till Years Die

I was really pretentious in a sense and was like, 'I'm going to drama school to learn the craft.' Gustaf Skarsgard

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I expected to be doing basement theater in the suburbs of Stockholm. Gustaf Skarsgard

Doing Stockholm Expected Theater Suburbs Basement

I'm always wishing for more intrigue and meaty stuff to do as an actor. Gustaf Skarsgard

Intrigue More Stuff Wishing Always Actor

My father - I have grown up with him being a respected actor, and I have taken a lot with me from home, like his way of always treating everybody the same, that everybody has equal value. Gustaf Skarsgard

When I find myself whining, and I'm like, 'God, it's wet,' there will always be one guy who never got into the heat tent, who didn't get past the coffee, and he's still there, and this guy is smiling. You know, I gotta get over myself. Gustaf Skarsgard

I've always been interested in the Vikings - that's, like, part of my own history. Gustaf Skarsgard

History Own My Own Part Like Always Been Interested

I like playing a variety of roles and characters, as it forces you to keep challenging yourself. Gustaf Skarsgard

You Yourself Characters Variety Like Forces Roles Keep Challenging Playing

A good story can travel in time and borders; it hits you no matter where you are. Hakan Nesser

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I was a late bloomer. I was 38 when my first book was out and 43 when my first crime novel was out. I had a story that could only be told as a crime story. I think the genre is good; it deals with the fundamental questions of life and death. The problem is there are too many bad crime stories. Hakan Nesser

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We should remember that there was once a discipline called natural philosophy. Unfortunately, this discipline seems not to exist today. It has been renamed science, but science of today is in danger of losing much of the natural philosophy aspect. Hannes Alfven

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Most people today still believe, perhaps unconsciously, in the heliocentric universe every newspaper in the land has a section on astrology, yet few have anything at all on astronomy. Hannes Alfven

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I have always believed that astrophysics should be the extrapolation of laboratory physics, that we must begin from the present universe and work our way backward to progressively more remote and uncertain epochs. Hannes Alfven

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I also hear your president say that war is the means of last resort and I think he means that. I met him last autumn and he assured me that they wanted to come through and disarm Iraq by peaceful means, and that's what we are trying to do as hard as we can. Hans Blix

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The South Africans decided that they would like to prove to the world they did not have any nuclear weapons and their decision was not doubted because it was the end of the Cold War, it was also the end of apartheid. Hans Blix

The country is not a democratic state. Therefore we fear that they might carry a recorder in their pocket or there may be bugs in the walls, and you cannot be absolutely sure that you get a straight testimony. Hans Blix

On big issues like war in Iraq, but in many other issues they simply must be multilateral. There's no other way around. You have the instances like the global warming convention, the Kyoto protocol, when the U.S. went its own way. Hans Blix

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It was to do with information management. The intention was to dramatise it. Hans Blix

Management Intention Information

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