John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes
Marx profoundly affected those who did not accept his system. His influence extended to those who least supposed they were subject to it.
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I grew up on Avenue C, and Tompkins Square Park was my park. That was where I played ball every day. I lived in that park.
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No eulogy is due to him who simply does his duty and nothing more.
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I don't think auditioning will ever faze me again after the 'Grease' TV experience. It was fierce. There were thousands of people auditioning in four cities. I flew from home in Minneapolis to audition in L.A. I waited in line all day. I arrived at 7 A.M. and wasn't seen until 6 P.M.
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Don't bother about being modern. Unfortunately it is the one thing that, whatever you do, you cannot avoid.
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For those of you who thought F. W. Murnau's 'Nosferatu' was his greatest film, I have news for you: his 'Faust' blows it out of the water.
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It was my wish since I was a child to become something, to be able to stand on my own two feet, to do something for myself.
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I think what we need, especially in publishing, is more commissioning editors and editors who are people of colour.
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A long-lasting and sustained recovery will never be achieved through massive government spending programs.
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To start with, pharma was an industry based on innovation, drug discovery.
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If you have too many quotes from other people in your head, you can't create. You have to keep your head empty. That's why I am constantly enjoying the sky, the park, the walk.
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I think a great first date would be something different... not like movies or going to dinner... going rock climbing together... doing an activity and then going to dinner, so that you guys share an experience, and then you have something to talk about, and it's not the same old thing.
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I always follow the same idea: Start small and disrupt to create something big.
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Victor and vanquished never unite in substantial agreement.
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The inherent purpose of American government is let people seek their own goals and to encourage them to be responsible on the various adventures they have on their way to those goals, good, bad, and otherwise.
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Sometimes when you're relegated to your neighborhood, you forget that there's more important things than your neighborhood going on out in the world.
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Everybody wants to solve everybody's problems.
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I vowed I would bring you solace in time of need. Please don't make me break my vows.
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I am certain that my white colleagues, when faced with an emergency situation, wouldn't think twice about calling the police. This, however, may not be the case for their black and Latino students.
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I didn't cry much after I was 35, but staggered stony-faced into middle age, a handkerchief still in my bag just in case.
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Good education, housing and jobs are imperatives for the Negroes, and I shall support them in their fight to win these objectives, but I shall tell the Negroes that while these are necessary, they cannot solve the main Negro problem.
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If there was a circle, I was never a part of it. I prowled the periphery.
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An angry people cannot create anything that is not imbued with anger.
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Marx profoundly affected those who did not accept his system. His influence extended to those who least supposed they were subject to it.
