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The Okavango Delta is an astonishing sight: the great Okavango River, rather than flow towards the sea, flows inland, into the sands of the Kalahari.

~Alexander Mccall Smith

Topics: Astonishing Delta Flow Flows Great Rather River Sands Sea Sight Than Towards

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I think people in Botswana are pleased that my books paint a positive picture of their lives and portray the country as being very special. They've made a great success of their country, and the people are fed up with the constant reporting of only the problems and poverty of the continent. They welcome something which puts the positive side.

~Alexander Mccall Smith

Topics: Being Books Constant Continent Country Fed Fed Up Great Great Success Lives Made Only Paint People Picture Pleased Portray Positive Poverty Problems Puts Reporting Side Something Special Success Think Up Very Welcome Which I Think

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My wife Elizabeth and I started The Really Terrible Orchestra for people like us who are pretty hopeless musicians who would like to play in an orchestra. It has been a great success. We give performances; we've become the most famous bad orchestra in the world.

~Alexander Mccall Smith

Topics: Bad Become Been Elizabeth Famous Give Great Great Success Hopeless Like Most Musicians Orchestra People Performance Play Pretty Really Started Success Terrible Us Who Wife World Would

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I have been skiing since I was in school, but I'm not great. I am never going to break an Olympic record, I just want to go down the hills, on red or blue runs, but not... black.

~Alexander Mcqueen

Topics: Am Been Black Blue Break Down Go Going Great Hills Just Never Olympic Record Red Runs School Since Skiing Want I Am

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Great entrepreneurs are often great listeners and they can spot patterns and pick up on small details in customer stories.

~Alexander Osterwalder

Topics: Customer Details Entrepreneurs Great Listeners Often Patterns Pick Small Spot Stories Up

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I think a badly crafted, great idea for a new film with a ton of spelling mistakes is just 100 times better than a well-crafted stale script.

~Alexander Payne

Topics: Badly Better Crafted Film Great Great Idea Idea Just Mistakes New Script Spelling Stale Than Think Times Ton I Think

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I always wanted 'Sideways' to be like a great 1960s Italian film.

~Alexander Payne

Topics: Always Film Great Italian Like Sideways Wanted 1960S

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The way of the Creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its true nature and destiny and comes into permanent accord with the Great Harmony: this is what furthers and what perseveres.

~Alexander Pope

Topics: Accord Change Creative Destiny Each Great Harmony Nature Permanent Receives Thing Through Transformation True True Nature Way Works

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The Yas Marina circuit is really pretty impressive. The track itself has some quite slow corners and not a great deal of overtaking opportunities, but it seems to combine a road course with a circuit course.

~Alexander Rossi

Topics: Circuit Combine Corners Course Deal Great Great Deal Impressive Itself Opportunities Pretty Quite Really Road Seems Slow Some Track

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You know, I find people with great honesty, bodily, physical honesty, who sit just the way they like to sit, and walk the way they like to walk, and don't come into a room all pumped up, I find them elegant.

~Alexander Siddig

Topics: Bodily Come Elegant Find Great Honesty Just Know Like People Physical Pumped Room Sit Them Up Walk Way Who You

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