John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes
Ideas may be superior to vested interest. They are also very often the children of vested interest.
Quotes to Explore
-
Mel will always be Mad Max, and me, I will always be a Number.
-
There comes a time when money doesn't matter.
-
Do not tell somebody how to vote, just go up to them and tell them what Fahrenheit 9/11 meant to you. Fahrenheit will probably not win an Academy Award, but if you put it first on your list, it will become a nominee.
-
I've personally backed off from direct political involvement.
-
Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal.
-
My fear with Trump was always that he didn't have great solutions.
-
However, it does seem now that the international community, more importantly the powers that have influence, and, even more importantly, Afghanistan's neighbors realize that it is high time that they work together, and not against one another.
-
Africans, we hold on to our youths and whip them into shape.
-
The interest on our debt is going to collapse this country.
-
A journalist covering politics, most of us are aware of the necessity to try to be sure we're unbiased in our reporting. That's one of the fundamentals of good journalism.
-
Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
-
Somebody can't complain when they enjoy going to work and enjoy the people they work with.
-
The Arab awakening was driven by youth, organized by technology, and fired by a hunger for political change.
-
I wouldn't overestimate the importance of my popularity in the country and abroad but at the end of the day it's not as important because I believe that my presence here could make some difference and it could encourage people.
Garry Kasparov -
Historically, the notes of scale systems anywhere have been based on these pure harmonics.
-
I feel very strongly that 'curves' are natural, womanly and real.
-
Age is the first limitation on roles that I've ever had to encounter, and I hit that awhile ago.
-
Even when I lost my job at CBS News, I set up shop in my youngest daughter's bedroom and started Brainstormin' Productions and the Hannah Storm Foundation. And guess who was there, visiting me and enthusiastically making business charts and graphs that covered my entire kitchen table? My dad, of course.
-
I always see my songs in colors, and I'm often more inspired by movies and photographs than I am by other songs when I write my music. I'm also inspired by fashion, and I want my music to be a visual painting of what's in my mind.
-
I never went to work on a movie set until I was a producer and director.
-
We do a disservice to society if we ignore the evidence which shows that stable families tend to be associated with better outcomes for children.
-
When I wrote 'Marley & Me,' I had a clear audience in mind. And it did not include children. I wrote my book for adults and assumed only adults, and possibly teenagers, would be drawn to it.
-
What is sauce for the goose may be sauce for the gander, but it is not necessarily sauce for the chicken, the duck, the turkey or the Guinea hen.
-
Ideas may be superior to vested interest. They are also very often the children of vested interest.
