John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes
To a few alarmed observers it seemed as though Wall Street were by way of devouring all the money of the entire world. However, in accordance with the cultural practice, as the summer passed, the sound and responsible spokesmen decried not the increase in brokers' loans, but those who insisted on attaching significance to this trend.
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Life is made up of marble and mud.
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The beauty of a Moroccan riad is undeniable, but even the most die-hard fan may find herself growing a little weary of what can come to feel like a one-size-fits-all aesthetic: tilework, white Berber rugs, woolen tribal throw pillows in reds and ochers, cut-metal lanterns.
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A man will turn over half a library to make one book.
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The Department of Justice will continue to pursue those that travel to fight against the United States and our allies, as well as those individuals that recruit others on behalf of ISIL in the homeland.
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I think I've got some more big plays left in me.
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Eventually somebody will want me, and there will be a role that is mine.
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Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.
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Ordinarily if an actor gets chosen for the lead in a film, he or she has already built up a repertoire, and everyone knows what he or she is capable of.
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I'm a Sikh; it's part of my religious tradition to never cut my hair and keep it wrapped in a turban.
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Spiritual practice should not be confused with grim duty. It is the laughter of the Dalai Lama and the wonder born with every child.
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I am convinced that military action will not prevent further acts of international terrorism against the United States.
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But the issue is not only life and death but our existence before God and our being judged by him. All of us were sinners before him and worthy of condemnation.
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The U.S., especially Hollywood, is so strong for film production.
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Sometimes you have to exercise your insanity, to really make it strong.
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I've sung background for a couple of bands.
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I was able to work with the best musicians in Kansas City starting when I was really young.
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I'm really scared of flying. Like, really, really, really scared.
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How shall a man escape from that which is written; How shall he flee from his destiny?
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The most striking feature of contemporary culture is the unslaked craving for transcendence.
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The more you perform and get out there, I guess the more practice you have at it and the better you are and the more comfortable you are on stage.
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I fantasised about F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby' - I loved it, and then I read everything J. D. Salinger had to offer. Then I was turned on to Kerouac, and his spontaneous prose, his stream of consciousness way of writing. I admired him so much, and I romanticised so much about the '40s and '50s.
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I believe the only people that should be around a child and raising a child are people who absolutely, 100 percent love that child
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I'd describe myself as a pragmatist tinged with idealism.
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To a few alarmed observers it seemed as though Wall Street were by way of devouring all the money of the entire world. However, in accordance with the cultural practice, as the summer passed, the sound and responsible spokesmen decried not the increase in brokers' loans, but those who insisted on attaching significance to this trend.
