John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes
However, it is safe to say that at the peak in 1929 the number of active speculators was less - and probably was much less - than a million.
Quotes to Explore
-
I see a curator as a catalyst, generator and motivator - a sparring partner, accompanying the artist while they build a show, and a bridge builder, creating a bridge to the public.
-
I like to perform live like we're all just hanging out in my living room. I'm totally casual and informal on stage.
-
Historically, the mobile industry has been focused on the consumer, getting better performance and throughput to their devices.
-
We are a constitutional monarchy. I don't order laws, I propose them. Article 35 of our constitution states that the king can only refuse a law of parliament once, then he has to sign it - if the same law is then supported by a two-thirds majority in both houses of parliament.
-
When people come to a race, part of it is the anticipation: 'What is he going to do?'
-
I don't believe in ghosts.
-
The British people have the right to decide - have the right to decide whether or not they want to be part of the E.U. And I shouldn't interfere in this.
-
I'm definitely the worker. My brother is the jokester.
-
Money stress is what used to remind me of my Dad most.
-
Just to eat is a gift.
-
My favorite short-story writer is John Cheever.
-
In the '80s, everyone wanted to be in opera. It was groovy.
-
I did 'Love Letter' and 'Write Me Back,' and those were fun albums for me to do because they took me back to music I love.
-
Before the story he refused to even think about it; after the story, it became conceivable to him, and, once he could conceive of it, it soon became inevitable.
-
It’s the art-magazine ‘Circle’ been reprinted and it’s now referred to as classic. Well it is. But w:Ben Nicholson, Sir Leslie Martin, Gabo and Leslie Martin’s wife, Sadie Speaight, and I did that. We were sitting round the fire and we said, ‘Why shouldn’t we do a book?’ And so we started and now it’s a classic and referred to as such.
-
I don't give my phone number to strangers. It's Plaza 5048.
-
The kids were both adolescents, at that happy stage where they could simultaneously make him confident about the future while they were sabotaging the present.
-
Dancers work and they work and they work, and they master their skills so far that improvisation just comes flowing out of them. Their natural expression of the best they can possibly be comes out of them because there is no boundary to hold them back... That's the mentality that I'm trying to create, recreate and hold on to forever.
-
There is no relation to sound for deaf people. It is a totally different mental process.
-
I tend to be an all-in-type of guy, so I get in a zone to write, and then that's all I do. I'll spend eight hours doing nothing but chasing that one song. That's what works for me.
-
She would go off in the morning with the punt full of books, and spend long glorious days away in the forest lying on the green springy carpet of whortleberries, reading. She would most diligently work at furnishing her empty mind. She would sternly endeavour to train it not to jump.
-
Wherever I am in the world, I never get Sunday night blues. I suppose it's because I've never worked at any one thing long enough to start hating it.
-
However, it is safe to say that at the peak in 1929 the number of active speculators was less - and probably was much less - than a million.
