Vaclav Klaus Quotes

I was paid to read Western economic texts. In a way, the regime paid for their own undermining.

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• We want a story that starts out with an earthquake and works its way up to a climax.

  

  Samuel Goldwyn
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  • Want
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• I'm usually late to the game on shows and watch them after they've aired. But I love 'House of Cards,' 'The Killing,' 'Orange Is the New Black,' loved 'True Detective,' and 'Arrested Development' when it was on. Also 'The Wire,' though I was way late to the game on that.

  

  Finn Wittrock
  • True
  • Game
  • Way

• It is obvious that the monetary union among 17 very different European countries does not work. As an economist, I know that the Eurozone is not an optimum currency area, as defined in economic theory.

  

  Vaclav Klaus
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• In a way my reputation has become that of the curmudgeon.

  

  V. S. Naipaul
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  • Become
  • Reputation

• I really have no preference between TV and film. I think that each individual project is its own thing and has a very different style.

  

  Zach Gilford
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  • Think
  • Style

• If, however, economic ambitions are good servants, they are bad masters.

  

  E. F. Schumacher
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  • Bad
  • Economic

• I developed an optical lure that imitates certain types of bioluminescent displays that I think might be attractive to large predators. The other way to do it is just use dead bait, but I think dead bait attracts scavengers, and we wanted to attract active predators.

  

  Edith Widder
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  • Dead

• Diplomacy is to do and say the nastiest things in the nicest way.

  

  Isaac Goldberg
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  • Diplomacy
  • Nicest

• The only way you know what it is to be a boxer is to be one.

  

  Usher
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• Amalgamation is a good word that I like to use - musically and in every way.

  

  Valerie June
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  • Like

• I tend to resist invitations to interpret my own fiction.

  

  J. M. Coetzee
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  • My Own

• I guess I'm kind of used to it because it's always been that way for me.

  

  Carly Patterson
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• I had casually rented an apartment that cost $75 a month because I expected my writing to pay my way.

  

  A. E. van Vogt
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  • Month

• I sort of approach wrestling the way Johnny Depp approaches movies. I don't really care necessarily what I'm portraying.

  

  T. J. Perkins
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  • Movies

• The stabilising power of economic union was one of the reasons the E.U. was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

  

  Najib Razak
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  • Peace
  • Economic

• In America there's no way I can make the kind of movie I like to make.

  

  Jackie Chan
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• When 'Romeo and Juliet' came along, I fell in love with the way that it was written and how innocent and vulnerable it was and how different it was from 'True Grit.' I really liked that.

  

  Hailee Steinfeld
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• I'm a bass player from way back and Paul is a guitar player and we've been in many bands.

  

  Adam Jones
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  • Player
  • Guitar

• The role of business in advancing women's rights is growing, particularly in the area of economic opportunity including opening access to training, mentoring, networks, markets, technology and even to capital in some circumstances.

  

  Melanne Verveer
  • Business
  • Growing
  • Circumstances

• But your mind is warped by an innate principle of general integrity, and, therefore, not accessible to the cool reasonings of family partiality, or a desire of revenge.

  

  Jane Austen
  • Mind
  • Integrity
  • Principle

• I believe that if we are to survive as a planet, we must teach this next generation to handle their own conflicts assertively andnonviolently. If in their early years our children learn to listen to all sides of the story, use their heads and then their mouths, and come up with a plan and share, then, when they become our leaders, and some of them will, they will have the tools to handle global problems and conflict.

  

  Barbara Coloroso
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  • Believe
  • Children

• Cigars served me for precisely fifty years as protection and a weapon in the combat of life... I owe to the cigar a great intensification of my capacity to work and a facilitation of my self-control.

  

  Sigmund Freud
  • Protection
  • Weapon
  • Self-Control

• I'm a Democrat, and I think people who meet me will realize I'm a Democrat. I have progressive Democratic values.

  

  Stephen Pagliuca
  • People
  • Values
  • Democrat

• I was paid to read Western economic texts. In a way, the regime paid for their own undermining.

  

  Vaclav Klaus
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