Yanis Varoufakis Quotes
The referendum of 5th July will stay in history as a unique moment when a small European nation rose up against debt-bondage...
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The same liberty that protects me also protects members of the Mafia.
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I'm very proud of my Nigerian heritage. I wasn't fortunate enough to be raised in a heavy Nigerian environment, because my parents were always working. My father was with D.C. Cabs and my mother worked in fast food and was a nurse.
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I was at one time a football wife, and there is a certain level of bonding that happens between women who are the wives of football players.
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I was afraid I would see someone from my past who thought I was this big athlete, and then I end up being just normal.
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I think the Catholic faith is consistent with the kind of conservatism I believe in.
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Without Khomeini, we would not be where we are. What a pity that, when pregnant with him, his mother did not choose to have an abortion.
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I remember back in the early '70s, when I had a disastrous Grand Prix, my wife, Lynn, said to me, 'Don't worry, you're going to be a late boomer.' That's what she said to me, and I've always held that thought.
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Cicero, in his treatise concerning the Nature of the Gods, having said that three Jupiters were enumerated by theologians, adds that the third was of Crete, the son of Saturn, and that his tomb is shown in that island.
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What makes Ireland inclined toward the drama is that it's a great country for conversation.
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I'm very grateful to God for what he gives me. Victories, remarkable victories, but you have to go through the defeats. That is why I praise God for everything.
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I've never been against women. That anti-feminist rap is bogus. I think men should be nice to women, buy them diamonds.
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The motivation should come from regulatory enforcement, but enforcement is weak, and environmental litigation is near to impossible. So there's an urgent need for extensive public participation to generate another kind of motivation.
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I am becoming more radical with age. I have noticed that writers, when they are old, become milder. But for me it is the opposite. Age makes me more angry.
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Part of any solution to get our economy going should include steps to free up our small businesses by peeling back unnecessarily burdensome regulations, ending the continual threats of tax hikes, and addressing the cloud of federal debt that hangs over our economy.
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A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
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No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation.
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When I wake up every morning, I thank God for the new day.
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Don't flatter yourselves that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. On the contrary, the nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.
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Our violence is, as you know, cartoon violence.
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I have seen things few of my countrymen have. The first time I went on an aeroplane I couldn't work out how the lavatories worked up in the sky.
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I grew up with a sister I was very close with and a mom who was a powerful influence on my life. I was always close with women.
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When a person is going through hell, and she encounters someone who went through hellish hell and survived, then she can say, 'Mine is not so bad as all that. She came through, and so can I.'
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Nike is renting it out for the whole week.
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The referendum of 5th July will stay in history as a unique moment when a small European nation rose up against debt-bondage...