Peter Bofinger Quotes
Germany is not like Ireland or Denmark. It is a country where the domestic market counts much more than the external market.
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Violin playing is a physical art with great traditions behind it.
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One of the tragedies of modern times is that people have come to believe that something said by someone in the past, perhaps for illustrative or provocation purposes, actually represents that person's beliefs at the time.
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SuperMemo is based on the insight that there is an ideal moment to practice what you've learned. Practice too soon and you waste your time. Practice too late and you've forgotten the material and have to relearn it. The right time to practice is just at the moment you're about to forget.
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To write a good mystery you have to know where it will end before you can decide where it will begin... and I've always known where it will end.
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I can just sense some eyes, some people kinda stare a little bit like they recognize me but don't quite know for sure kinda thing.
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If I could work with Joan Van Ark every day for the rest of my life I would.
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'Dangerous' is an album that I was very dedicated to. I wanted every song to be a hit.
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I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot of money.
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Everything I do is for my parents, None of this matters without them. If it weren't for them, I wouldn't be here... If it wasn't for them, if it wasn't for the structure and the backbone that I have, I wouldn't be able to mess up and keep coming back and sit in front of you as a world champion.
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From my point of view, I'm a totally normal person! Really! I have a family. I have kids. I have a house... I don't have a dog.
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I don't get hung up a lot on angst.
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Consequences of linear thinking in Afghanistan and Iraq included overestimating indigenous forces' capabilities, underestimating the enemy, and the associated expectation that the coalition could soon reduce force levels and shift to an exclusively advisory effort.
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One morning I woke up and was plunged into psychological shock. I had forgotten I was free.
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To oppose something is to maintain it.
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I think, the people around home are very supportive to us.
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We're not really under pressure to deliver a cloned baby to this world. What we are under pressure to do is to deliver a cloned baby that is a healthy one.
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I've just finished reading 'The Second Plane,' and I think it's some of the best non-fiction I've ever read.
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I hated school so bad. I only liked art class during high school. I was always smart.
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Unlike the American President's chronic problem of finding ways to give away the country's permanent economic surplus, Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev's was the problem of rationing permanent scarcity.
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With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now.
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As the publisher of FSG and the custodian of its legacy, I have an interested insider's view.
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My biggest fear was public speaking, and then having everyone know who I was, it was definitely weird at first. When I first won, it was definitely a culture shock, it was something I wasn't quite ready for.
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Man is essentially a rational being. His basic urge is not to believe, but to question, to know.
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Germany is not like Ireland or Denmark. It is a country where the domestic market counts much more than the external market.
