John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes
Oligopoly is an imperfect monopoly. Like the despotism of the Dual Monarchy, it is saved only by its incompetence.John Kenneth Galbraith
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I used to shop in ASDA all the time. Every now and then I still go in to get a little salad for lunch.
Fleur East -
There are just so many young designers now.
Jack McCollough -
One of my brothers, Eric, who is one year older than me, was actually the first one to start boxing, and being the youngest sibling, I wanted to do what he did, so I pushed my parents to let me join.
Mandy Bujold -
I watched 'Evil Dead' when I was 12. I was going through all the horror I could grab. I remember going to the video store and asking for something 'real.' And the guy gave me the 'Evil Dead' VHS. When you're 12, you're not supposed to see that.
Fede Alvarez -
It's the tyranny of an oligarchy that I'm concerned about.
Pat Robertson -
I'm so happy after such a long struggle to be living my true self. Welcome to the world, Caitlyn. Can't wait for you to get to know her/me.
Caitlyn Jenner
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No damn man kills me and lives.
Nathan Bedford Forrest -
Law enforcement has seen an unprecedented use of social media by ISIL. They're just kind of flooding the airwaves.
Dana Boente -
If I was bigger I might not have had the same skill set as I do, the speed.
Patrick Kane -
The only thing that's different between high profile or celebrity divorces is that you have to do all you can to keep your client and the details out of the media.
Laura Wasser -
I'm not an environmentalist, or a doctor, or a nutritionist.
Dan Barber -
I asked him what, if anything, got him down about teaching. He said he didn't think that anything about it got him exactly down, but there was one thing, he thought, that frightened him: reading the pencilled notations in the margins of books in the college library.
J. D. Salinger
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It is with narrow-souled people as with narrow necked bottles: the less they have in them, the more noise they make in pouring it out.
Alexander Pope -
Avoid at all costs that vile spew you see rotting in oil in screwtop jars. Too lazy to peel fresh? You don't deserve to eat garlic.
Anthony Bourdain -
Art is the concrete representation of our most subtle feelings. That's the end of the interview.
Agnes Martin -
My dad's a biophysicist. My brother is a computer guy. His wife works at Microsoft.
Alec Berg -
I think that most of us would prefer to be popular than unpopular.
Desmond Tutu -
By the time I sit down ready to write, I've done a lot of longhand and a lot of note collecting along the way.
Jill McCorkle
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Anyone graduating from medical school in 1966 had first to fulfill military service before launching a career. Fiercely opposed to the Vietnam War, I sought to avoid it through an assignment to the Public Health Service.
Harold E. Varmus -
I simply went down there to catch up with an old mate of mine, who owns the place. He's the one who wrote the book on the place, but no, no movie, just a beer.
Bryan Brown -
One is honest about oneself either with a sense of shame or with vanity.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
With effort we can protect the foundation of our democracy, for which so many marched across this bridge, the right to vote.
Barack Obama -
I didn't want to take the guitar solos down note-for-note, but more or less use them as a map, and keep all the hooks from the guitar playing, and let myself come through.
Brian Setzer Stray Cats -
Oligopoly is an imperfect monopoly. Like the despotism of the Dual Monarchy, it is saved only by its incompetence.
John Kenneth Galbraith