James Surowiecki Quotes
You might say that economic history is the history of people learning to manage risk.
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It's great to play somebody's wife, but not all the time. There's so many other stories to tell.
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I like to practise. With every new piece, you make mistakes and you learn. So it's important to get on and have another go.
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For me, it's always been very essential to work on projects that one can work on almost for their entire life.
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I'm attracted to stories that excite my imagination, stories that, as I'm reading the script, I feel it, I can see it, I can hear the characters. I'm attracted to characters that are real, that tap into something inside me that I haven't explored yet.
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I am aware of the sufferings of women in India, which is also the suffering of women in many, many countries on our planet. My heart is filled with empathy and love for them.
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Members of great teams confront each other when they see something that isn't serving the team.
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Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
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Life started getting good when I started making money.
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I've never been to New Zealand before. But one of my role models, Xena, the warrior princess, comes from there.
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In 1956, I received an invitation to a dedication of an observatory in the Soviet Union, in Soviet Armenia, as a guest of the Soviet Academy of Sciences.
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I have a lot of friends who do what I do. Either they're actresses or singers or things like that.
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For some people, miracles serve as evidence of God's existence.
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What's more important to 'SNL': comedy or buzz? To the writers, players and guest hosts, it's probably the former; to Lorne Michaels and the suits at NBC, it's ultimately probably the latter.
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My parents weren't extremely successful financially, but they were happy people. They gave me confidence.
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The cost of living is going up and the chance of living is going down.
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Fashion is killing women's body image of themselves.
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Just being famous feels cheap to me.
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If you think back to your first love, you always remember them and little things always remind you of them.
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Can somebody explain to me why Pepsi and Coke advertise? Are we missing something? Seriously, everyone in this room has drank enough Pepsi and Coke in their lifetime they could piss it for a week.
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Any time you get to work with creative people - animators, actors, directors and producers, all of this - it helps to refine what tools you'll need moving forward.
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I never like revealing too much about myself. Once you start giving people that look into your life, then they just want more and more.
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As a kid, I had to be funny.
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I think a lot of women would be impressed by my shoe collection.
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You might say that economic history is the history of people learning to manage risk.
