Nicholas D Kristof - Best Quotes

Travel

The fact that people will pay you to talk to people and travel to interesting places and write about what intrigues you I am just amazed by that.

Positive

You don't need to invade a place or install a new government to help bring about a positive change.

Nicholas D Kristof

You don't need to invade a place or install a new government to help bring about a positive change.

Politics

Abortion politics have distracted all sides from what is really essential: a major aid campaign to improve midwifery prenatal care and emergency obstetric services in poor countries.

Nicholas D Kristof

Abortion politics have distracted all sides from what is really essential: a major aid campaign to improve midwifery prenatal care and emergency obstetric services in poor countries.

Health

Neither left nor right has focused adequately on maternal health.

Nicholas D Kristof

Neither left nor right has focused adequately on maternal health.

Health

The U.N. Population Fund has a maternal health program in some Cameroon hospitals but it doesn't operate in this region. It's difficult to expand because President Bush has cut funding.

Nicholas D Kristof

The U.N. Population Fund has a maternal health program in some Cameroon hospitals but it doesn't operate in this region. It's difficult to expand because President Bush has cut funding.

Food

Just a little help a small security force a bit of food can save lives.

Nicholas D Kristof

Just a little help a small security force a bit of food can save lives.

Food

The world spends $40 billion a year on pet food.

Nicholas D Kristof

The world spends $40 billion a year on pet food.

Anger

There is an element of anger among women who've been raped. There's certainly a major element of humiliation. But it really does seem like a medical condition of shock and horror.

Nicholas D Kristof

There is an element of anger among women who've been raped. There's certainly a major element of humiliation. But it really does seem like a medical condition of shock and horror.

Hot Quotes

In my world history comes down to language and art. No one cares much about what battles were fought who won them and who lost them – unless there is a painting a play a song or a poem that speaks of the event.

A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes he has the biggest piece.

Wushu is a move in Chinese a physical move. An attack. Wushu is like an art.

My first love is art and I see a lot of things in an artistic way.

The idea of avant-garde art is a very suspicious thing to me the idea that poetry is new and it keeps being new the way Chevrolets every year are new.

Any work that aspires however humbly to the condition of art should carry its justification in every line.

When thou art at Rome do as they do at Rome.

Rock isn't art it's the way ordinary people talk.

Tell me thy company and I'll tell thee what thou art.

Book-jacket design may become a lost art like album-cover design without which late-20th-century iconography would have been pauperized.

Art is nature speeded up and God slowed down.

Author: Nicholas D Kristof

The fact that people will pay you to talk to people and travel to interesting places and write about what intrigues you I am just amazed by that.

You don't need to invade a place or install a new government to help bring about a positive change.

Abortion politics have distracted all sides from what is really essential: a major aid campaign to improve midwifery prenatal care and emergency obstetric services in poor countries.

Neither left nor right has focused adequately on maternal health.

The U.N. Population Fund has a maternal health program in some Cameroon hospitals but it doesn't operate in this region. It's difficult to expand because President Bush has cut funding.

Just a little help a small security force a bit of food can save lives.

The world spends $40 billion a year on pet food.

There is an element of anger among women who've been raped. There's certainly a major element of humiliation. But it really does seem like a medical condition of shock and horror.