John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes
A person buying ordinary products in a supermarket is in touch with his deepest emotions.
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You honestly can't go wrong with All Saints. I live in their leather!
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I love playing live, I don't like studios all that much. I need the reaction of the audience.
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I want to see one of my products being taken by people across the world. I want to see them improving and leading a better life. It's like playing God.
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It should simply be an empirical matter whether the climate is changing or not and whether we're responsible. But the various sides of the debate have now become so tribal that it's no longer a matter of changing our views as more information comes in.
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Yeah, I'm from Jersey; it's almost like I was automatically born a Nets fan.
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I think I am more determined than ever in my future plans, and I have quite made up my mind that nothing must be suffered to interfere with them. I intend to make such arrangements in town as will secure me a couple of hours daily (with very few exceptions) for my studies.
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I have my own past and my own personality. I'm going to relate to the material in a completely different way than somebody else might.
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My father worked, and my mother played bridge. Every time I went out of the house, I was chauffeur-driven with my nanny next to me to stop me being kidnapped.
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Every year I go to Broadway to see a musical - I like the music. I saw 'Mamma Mia;' I saw 'Les Miserables;' I saw 'Phantom of the Opera' like six, seven times.
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I'm very passionate.
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I have lots of memories of my father. He was an incredible father. We all loved him to death.
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Machines were, it may be said, the weapon employed by the capitalists to quell the revolt of specialized labor.
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There's always pressure, from other people and yourself. If you're happy with the looks you're born with, then what are you going to do your whole life? We keep thinking up new things and finding better ways of doing things because we're not happy with what we're given.
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Live action writers will give you a structure, but who the hell is talking about structure? Animation is closer to jazz than some kind of classical stage structure.
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My everyday job is about superficial beauty, but when I'm not working I prefer to work on my inner beauty - I read a lot, I try to learn.
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What is the Tao Te Ching? Five hundred years before the birth of Jesus, a God-realized being named Lao-tzu in ancient China dictated 81 verses which are regarded by many as the ultimate commentary on the nature of existence.
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I will always do R. Kelly – I'm not perfect, but I'm perfectly me.
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You don't make any money sitting in traffic.
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Where lives the man that has not tried How mirth can into folly glide,And folly into sin!
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I sometimes forget to have breakfast in the morning, but when I actually buy a box of cereal, I will probably eat it not only for breakfast but also as a snack later on.
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I got the genetics of - not to get into racism or anything - but I'm built like a black man.
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To use the past to justify the present is bad enough—but it’s just as bad to use the present to justify the past.
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Innovation: Imagine the future and fill in the gaps.
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A person buying ordinary products in a supermarket is in touch with his deepest emotions.
