Yanis Varoufakis Quotes

I will not contest my parliamentary seat in a sad election that will not produce a Parliament capable of endorsing a realistic reform agenda for Greece.

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• We need to have Turkey respect democracy, human rights, and fundamental freedoms.

  

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• My fellow Americans, we are and always will be a nation of immigrants. We were strangers once, too.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Will
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• I was born in Dallas, Texas, but I was raised in south Florida. 'Ice Ice Baby' is about that area.

  

  Vanilla Ice
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• I don't know if it has set in or not. Honestly, it's crazy. It's such an amazing honor. I remember thinking back to being in my room waiting for the call to see if I got the part. It's like winning the lottery. I'm proud to be a member of such an amazing cast - that's the best award of all.

  

  Hailee Steinfeld
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• There's so many confusing messages that you're being sent about being pretty but not too pretty, smart but not too smart, ambitious but in a way that makes people comfortable. It's very hard to navigate.

  

  Rachel Bloom
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• It's a trifle hard to surprise yourself with a story you've written.

  

  Ed Greenwood
  • Story
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• If you love God, you can't hate anything or anyone. If the love one offers is met with hate, it doesn't die, rather it manifests in the form of compassion. That is universal love. It is not just a sentiment. It cannot be manifested merely by a shift in mental disposition. It can only come from inner cleaning, an inner awakening.

  

  Radhanath Swami
  • God
  • Love
  • Hate

• Sesame oil is probably my favorite condiment, period.

  

  Ted Allen
  • Period
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• I am obsessed with proportion, and how proportion is perceived.

  

  L'Wren Scott
  • Obsessed
  • Proportion
  • Perceived

• As chief elections officer, it's my job to protect the integrity of the ballot.

  

  Kate Brown
  • Job
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• I think a person has to just be herself.

  

  Pat Nixon
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• Only let it be in the name of Jesus Christ, that I may suffer together with Him! I endure everything because He Himself, Who is perfect man, empowers me.

  

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• Faith is a higher faculty than reason.

  

  H. C. Bailey
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• The reason grandparents and grandchildren get along so well is that they have a common enemy.

  

  Sam Levenson
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• Free societies are societies in motion, and with motion comes friction.

  

  Salman Rushdie
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• If a man has common sense, he has all the sense there is.

  

  Sam Rayburn
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• One is forever throwing away substance for shadows.

  

  Lady Randolph Churchill
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• I'm never running for office. I love being able to speak to members of Congress or members of the Senate and floating on either side, because it takes all of us. It's going to take both of them.

  

  Ian Somerhalder
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• The American people have a right to know the source of the money that is being spent. They should be told who is behind the millions of dollars in campaign ads, and they should receive this information before they vote.

  

  Hank Johnson
  • People
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• Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man? Did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me?

  

  John Milton
  • Darkness
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• If you're going to start a new life, you might as well start it NOW.

  

  Cressida Cowell
  • Life
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• If developed countries' citizens want to feel slightly better about their economies' slow growth and high unemployment, they should contemplate how much worse matters could be without the institutions that they have.

  

  Raghuram Rajan
  • High
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• I am closest to my mother, as she is my rock, my pillar of strength, and my world. Not only has she stood by me through all times - happy, sad, and otherwise - but there have even been moments when I had completely lost hope, and her immense belief in me had lifted me up.

  

  Amruta Khanvilkar
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• I will not contest my parliamentary seat in a sad election that will not produce a Parliament capable of endorsing a realistic reform agenda for Greece.

  

  Yanis Varoufakis
  • Sad
  • Election
  • Capable