John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes
Nothing in our time is more interesting than the erstwhile capitalist corporation and the erstwhile Communist firm should, under the imperatives of organization, come together as oligarchies of their own members.
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Team synergy has an extraordinary impact on business results.
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I don't like the word 'experiment' in the context of art in general. It implies something immature, unfinished, something entertaining for a moment before it becomes irrelevant.
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Comedians take a neat situation and turn it into a mess. And in my books I do the same thing, but it's the other way around. I like to mess around with mess. A mess is only a mess because someone tells you it is.
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I am obsessed with the Great Depression and with former showgirls - and the Victorians - the idea of wistful, dark romance.
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I fought the best; I've never been afraid of anyone.
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I do not believe in any legacy. The past is dead and gone.
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President Obama was deeply and clearly affected by the Sandy Hook disaster.
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Excellence is not a skill, it's an attitude.
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For every reason it's not possible, there are hundreds of people who have faced the same circumstances and succeeded.
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Research programmes, besides their negative heuristic, are also characterized by their positive heuristic.
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The internet was supposed to make this whole business of job searching rational and simple. You could post your resume and companies would search them and they'd find you. It doesn't seem to work that way. There aren't enough jobs for experienced, college educated managers and professionals.
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Yeah, I'm from Jersey; it's almost like I was automatically born a Nets fan.
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For very long, I wasn't able to find a place for myself in movies. After my initial success, I didn't know how to capitalise on it.
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I grew up in a hippie commune so I have a real hippie part of me.
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In the Soviet Union, capitalism triumphed over communism. In this country, capitalism triumphed over democracy.
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I realized that if my thoughts immediately affect my body, I should be careful about what I think. Now if I get angry, I ask myself why I feel that way. If I can find the source of my anger, I can turn that negative energy into something positive.
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When people get things for free, they tend to not take them as seriously.
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I'm going to show the difference between the champ and second place.
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The driving force behind the liberal counter-offensive in Europe has been a reaction against irresponsibility.
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I write all the time because I'm lonely. When you're acting, you're working every day all day. But then you have long amounts of time off.
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The Chinese have done some extraordinary things in terms of the investments they've made in alternative sources of energy.
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I had been very close to Anne Bancroft when we worked together in The Miracle Worker.
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I'm excited that I get to do what I love, and I'm benefiting through projects that speak to me.
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Nothing in our time is more interesting than the erstwhile capitalist corporation and the erstwhile Communist firm should, under the imperatives of organization, come together as oligarchies of their own members.
