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.
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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.
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I like to perform live like we're all just hanging out in my living room. I'm totally casual and informal on stage.
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Historically, the mobile industry has been focused on the consumer, getting better performance and throughput to their devices.
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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.
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I've never been a big fan of making telepathy to the audience. That would be too much a wink in the eye. That would make people around me fools, right?
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When people come to a race, part of it is the anticipation: 'What is he going to do?'
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I don't believe in ghosts.
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I'm definitely interested in exploring human contradictions. Contradictions are what make us human - it's what defines us as human beings. Contradictions are what make characters interesting, and I've been lucky to be presented with characters who have a lot of contradictions.
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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.
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I'm definitely the worker. My brother is the jokester.
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Money stress is what used to remind me of my Dad most.
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Just to eat is a gift.
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The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation.
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My favorite short-story writer is John Cheever.
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In the '80s, everyone wanted to be in opera. It was groovy.
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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.
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I don't believe in any form of unjustified extremism! But when a man is exercising extremism - a human being is exercising extremism - in defense of liberty for human beings it's no vice, and when one is moderate in the pursuit of justice for human beings I say he is a sinner.
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Some sensations are sleeps that take up all the extent of the mind like a fog, don't let us think, don't let us act, don't let us be clearly.
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I guess it is ironical that I have a chance to say to Jesse Jackson, 'You need to be mature. You need to be positive. You need to be bigger than the folks who are trying to tear you down.'
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Whoever is the first to cry "Stop the thief" is the one who is guilty.
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I have very little regard for consensus if it blinds you to the truth.
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It's shocking to think of the universe now without Robin Williams' energy, even muted.
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I find that I'm always struggling with the noise of the city. When I get a good take, there will be a horn or a siren or something. So it makes me very conscious of outside sounds, which in a way maybe led me to incorporate the field recordings.
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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.
