Mario Monti Quotes
I have always been considered to be the most German among Italian economists, which I always received as a compliment, but was rarely meant to be one.
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Sampling is kind of prehistoric, given the technology and the textures you can create.
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When human beings live together, conflict is inevitable. War is not.
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I'm not saying I'm a paragon of virtue, but it's hard for me not to be honorable.
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I'm very lazy when it comes to making the original sound. I don't go through amplifiers and different compressors and signal parts. I just grab something, whether its an old guitar or a children's toy that happens to be lying around, and record it straight into the computer.
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My biggest goal in life will be achieved when I have a family, when I have my own kids that I can raise myself and bring up based on what I know. I always think it's the wildest idea - raising a whole, entire human is insane to me, and I've always wanted kids.
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The Marine Corps is supposed to be the toughest and most rigorous of its class.
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Medical decisions have been politicized. What doctor wants a state legislator in his consulting room?
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This crisis of long-term unemployment is having a profoundly damaging impact on the lives of those bearing the brunt of it. We know this thanks to a series of careful studies of the problem conducted in the depths of the 1930s Great Depression.
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What the Republicans have said is rather than touch one hair on the heads of the wealthiest people in our country, people who make over $1 million a year, they're saying, 'Seniors should pay $6,000 more dollars a year. But please don't let us ask the wealthiest to do their fair share.'
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If you're not cheating, you're not trying.
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I had just had small parts in other films, and I'd worked with a lot of directors in TV.
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I don't write a great song every day. I don't write a great song every couple weeks. It comes in such random times.
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I think there's a part of a woman that wants to be the thing that breaks a man down.
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Our entire brand is about transparency. We want that data out there because you know what? If you are only getting one in three messages replied to, you're normal. You're right there in the middle of everything with everyone else.
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I am very, very clear on how difficult it is for a young kid out there to go into the arts without taking a lot of heat from his peers.
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My only thought about Margaret Thatcher is the same one I had about Ronald Reagan. I hated a lot of what they did, but once in a while a country just needs a change.
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Politicians shouldn't spend most of their time in office trying to get reelected.
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It’s not easy to know what is true for you or me at twenty-two, my age. But I guess I’m what I feel and see and hear, Harlem, I hear you.
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ὅπου γὰρ ἰσχὺς συζυγοῦσι καὶ δίκηποία ξυνωρὶς τῆσδε καρτερωτέρα
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My room is dominated by the huge painting, which is a copy of 'The Violation' by the Belgian surrealist Paul Delvaux. The original was destroyed during the Blitz in 1940, and I commissioned an artist I know, Brigid Marlin, to make a copy from a photograph. I never stop looking at this painting and its mysterious and beautiful women.
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I knew early on that I wanted to entertain in some form. And I knew I would work as hard as anyone to do it.
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Women's courage is rather different from men's. The fact that women have to bring up children and look after husbands makes them braver at facing long-term issues, such as illness. Men are more immediately courageous. Lots of people are brave in battle.
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I do not deny my German identity. But I also feel Swiss. Of my eight great-grandparents, seven were born Swiss. I have been living in Switzerland for more than 50 years.
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I have always been considered to be the most German among Italian economists, which I always received as a compliment, but was rarely meant to be one.
