David Harvey Quotes

The equilibrium between supply and demand is achieved only through a reaction against the upsetting of the equilibrium.

David Harvey

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• Our poker table is eight guys, and then I'm the ninth; I'm usually the only girl at the table.

  

  Laura Prepon
  • Girl
  • Table
  • Poker

• The question for France and all countries is, 'Do you favour foreign Internet operators that do not pay, or do you favour national operators who pay?'

  

  Xavier Niel
  • You
  • Question
  • Internet

• I knew on the day that I accepted my job at CNN that a ratings victory at 8 P.M. was going to be a formidable challenge. As I have been told over and over, this is the toughest time slot in cable news.

  

  Brown Campbell
  • Time
  • Job
  • Day

• Now, most of the new immigrants coming to this country are from Asia as opposed to Europe.

  

  Iris Chang
  • Country
  • Now
  • Immigrants

• I remember returning to Bangalore after a few months of travel and seeing it as a first-world city, like New York or San Francisco. This may be obvious to some people, but I grew up in Delhi, and I had no experience of how someone from a 'Tier 2' city may view a 'Tier 1' city. You really do emigrate between worlds when you come from those towns.

  

  Karan Mahajan
  • People
  • Up
  • World

• The essence of a role-playing game is that it is a group, cooperative experience.

  

  Gary Gygax
  • Experience
  • Game
  • Group

• I love Clint Eastwood, and I wish to work with him again. He's completely irreverent about everything, including his own beautiful work.

  

  Laura Dern
  • Work
  • Beautiful
  • Wish

• I'm not a prophet, but I always thought it was natural for dictatorships to fall. I remember in 1989, two months before the fall of the Berlin Wall, had you said it was going to happen no one would have believed you. The system seemed powerful and unbreakable. Suddenly overnight it blew away like dust.

  

  Salman Rushdie
  • Remember
  • Fall
  • Powerful

• I have made it clear that we will hunt down terrorists who threaten our country, wherever they are. That means I will not hesitate to take action against ISIL in Syria, as well as Iraq. This is a core principle of my presidency: If you threaten America, you will find no safe haven.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Country
  • America
  • Action

• I would have rather felt you round my throatCrushing out life, than waving me farewell!

  

  Adela Florence Nicolson
  • Life
  • Farewell

• When knowledge becomes rigid, it stops living.

  

  Anselm Kiefer
  • Knowledge

• Orchard of the strangest fruits Hanging from the skies; Brothers, yet insensate brutes Who fear each others’ eyes.

  

  Elinor Wylie
  • Fear
  • Eyes

• Art and order, the relative that refuse to relate.

  

  Elfriede Jelinek
  • Art

• The Episcopals don't demand much in the way of actual religious belief. They have girl priests, gay priests, gay bishops, gay marriages - it's much like The New York Times editorial board. They acknowledge the Ten Commandments - or 'Moses' talking points' - but hasten to add that they're not exactly 'carved in stone.'

  

  Ann Coulter
  • Girl
  • Religious
  • Gay

• What I realized halfway through writing romance is that you start out intuitive, and you make all these choices mostly based on yourself and what you like and what talent you have, and... if you want to have any quality control over your product, you have to stop being intuitive and start being more of an analyst.

  

  Janet Evanovich
  • Writing
  • Control
  • Stop

• You have to edit the material. That assumes that some kind of a mind is operating in relation to the material. Not all minds are the same. Every aspect of filmmaking requires choice. The selection of the subject, the shooting, editing and length are all aspects of choice.

  

  Frederick Wiseman
  • Mind

• There is genuine healing in a beautifully crafted musical theatre song, like Stephen Sondheim's 'Losing My Mind,' or a pop music gem like Joni Mitchell's 'Help Me.'

  

  Alice Ripley
  • Music
  • Mind
  • Help

• Who questions much, shall learn much, and retain much.

  

  Francis Bacon

• There is no quick fix. At the end of the day, you still have to do the work to maintain your weight. It can't be a diet. You have to change your life.

  

  Al Roker
  • Life
  • Work

• Born on a different cloudfrom the ones that have burst round townIt's no surprise to methat yer classless, clever and free.

  

  Liam Gallagher Oasis
  • Different
  • Free
  • Clever

• Be bold and wear things you like. If you want to wear a cropped top, do it!

  

  Ashley Nell Tipton
  • Bold

• Knowledge brings that tranquility, brings that harmony, to all human beings of every type, of every age. And it doesn't matter what their background is. It doesn't matter what they are up to. It just brings them all together because of that harmony inside, because of that understanding inside, because of that love inside.

  

  Prem Rawat
  • Up
  • Together
  • Age

• Change is always good. It brings you to a new place.

  

  Lee Ranaldo Sonic Youth
  • Change
  • Bring
  • New Place

• The equilibrium between supply and demand is achieved only through a reaction against the upsetting of the equilibrium.

  

  David Harvey