James Surowiecki Quotes
Popular as Keynesian fiscal policy may be, many economists are skeptical that it works. They argue that fine-tuning the economy is a virtually impossible task, and that fiscal-stimulus programs are usually too small, and arrive too late, to make a difference.
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On the evidence I have on hand at home, social media isn't killing our children. It isn't killing families, either, because the constant long bloody phone calls that parents complained to their teenagers about in decades past are gone.
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I got to write most of everything I said.
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Brandon Boyd of Incubus is hot, but he's too pretty.
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I can be very hard on myself, very demanding.
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I come from the working-class area of Stockholm, and I grew up with Serbian and Chilean people.
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I had a monumental idea this morning, but I didn't like it.
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Somebody can't complain when they enjoy going to work and enjoy the people they work with.
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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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I've always been a bubbly and energetic and happy person, but when I get upset, I get frustrated; when someone makes me mad, I definitely have a temper, and I've had to deal with having a temper my whole life.
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As far as the UFC, if they offer us a fair deal, then we would be open to fighting in the UFC.
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My whole thing is loyalty. Loyalty over royalty; word is bond.
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The soldier who gropes for glory must submit himself to discipline. Subordination gives strength and security to an army. He that will not submit to it when corrected and improved by the experience of ages does not deserve the proud appellation of a soldier.
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Mulberry Street was the beating heart of the Italian-American experience, but you don't find those gangsters now. I live with a bunch of yuppies and models.
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I tell people that I'm a Christian, but I don't think it's giving an insight into who I am or what I'm about.
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Simply put, our nation's economy will only go as far as our small businesses will take it.
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The Godhead consists of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. The Father is a material being.
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Very few of us can stop our lives and become activists.
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Making a movie is still very difficult in Hollywood, regardless of what you have and what level you're at. It is a house of cards, and things have to perfectly align.
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The minimum wage was due for an increase, but it was important that we offset its cost to small businesses.
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In 1922, I got a small stipend from the Swedish-American Foundation and went to Cambridge, England, for a few months and thereafter to Harvard University. In the summer, Cambridge was rather empty, but I am grateful for many pleasant talks about economics with Austin Robinson who, in the summer of 1922, seemed to be about as lonely as I was.
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I think why I was attracted to making something with Vice is that level of intimacy that you get as the viewer, getting to see some of that production element where we don't exactly know what we're doing, where we're going, or even if it's a good idea.
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He calls his extravagance, generosity; and his trusting everybody, universal benevolence.
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Popular as Keynesian fiscal policy may be, many economists are skeptical that it works. They argue that fine-tuning the economy is a virtually impossible task, and that fiscal-stimulus programs are usually too small, and arrive too late, to make a difference.
