John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes
There's a certain part of the contented majority who love anybody who is worth a billion dollars.
Quotes to Explore
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Ben Roethlisberger is a proven winner in athletic competition. But the measure of a true leader is how they conduct themselves 24/7, not just during a winning touchdown drive or a goal-line stance. Leadership isn't something that gets switched off because the game clock expires.
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I felt I had to solve everyone's problems.
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I think pregnancy, like life, is what you make it. I received a good hand. I'm thankful and blessed and so peaceful and can't wait to welcome my son.
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I was famous from the age of 13, and after a while you become immune to it - in a good way. You look at positives and what you can do with it.
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For people who think of chicken as the meat choice of those-who-don't-really-like-meat, brining a bird will be a revelation.
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I've recorded 25 or 30 albums. I know that sometimes when you work with producers who are kinda dictators, it doesn't help you make a better record.
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I think Teach for America has suffered from the fact that I did not teach, in a major way. I also think if I had taught, I wouldn't have started Teach for America.
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Few men could explain why they enlisted, and if they attempted they might only prove that they had done as a politician said the electorate does, the right thing from the wrong motive.
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I've always loved life, irrespective of all the ups and downs that have filled my journey.
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As a writer, one is always a little blind to what one writes.
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I can't even imagine how it must be to be a solo artist playing with session musicians.
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So if I'm 36, and I have my 19-year-old self, I'm pulling him to the side and saying, 'Listen bruh, throwing on your Timbs and your fitted hat and strolling campus trying to get a girl to say yes, or going to the club hoping you bring a girl home, that's not the way to go about healthy relationships. You need to step back.'
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This could be done in part, because the equipment was very inexpensive. Not much money was involved in tooling so that basic changes of that type could be accomplished.
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It's interesting sometimes when an audience can empathize with a villain.
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Dictionaries are like watches, the worst is better than none and the best cannot be expected to go quite true.
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Obama is the new kid with the weird name who people just sense is a little classier than his surroundings. He moved from a private school where he was class president and is now at the giant public high school with the metal detectors and the smoking lounge.
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'Paradise Lost' is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. None ever wished it longer than it is.
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I often have the impression that the book I've just finished isn't satisfied: that it rejects me because I haven't successfully completed it. Because there is no going back, I'm forced to begin a new book so I can finally complete the previous one.
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There is no moment more precious than the exact moment they are living. And that exact moment has a lot to do with how future moments play out.
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Hollywood has a way of making everything seem like an overnight success.
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I can’t remember a time when I didn’t want to be an actor. It has just always been an inevitability on some level.
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Listening is not understanding the words of the question asked, listening is understanding why the question was asked in the first place.
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There's a certain part of the contented majority who love anybody who is worth a billion dollars.
