John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes
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In the future, it's going to move from being just a data transport to really becoming a media experience platform. The Internet will be more about media, more about collaboration, much more virtualized and much more green.
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I don't like to rate myself; others can do that.
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The modern economy is becoming a place where women hold the cards.
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The seven deadly sins: Want of money, bad health, bad temper, chastity, family ties, knowing that you know things, and believing in the Christian religion.
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You're never going to hear me say, 'Well, I've been critical of Obama five times, so now I need to be critical of McCain five times.' That is a false equivalence, and that's what I think is wrong with journalism.
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In order to obtain the goal of returning to Palestine, all of us sometimes have to grit our teeth.
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Honestly, I get more recognized for 'Three Men and a Little Lady' than 'Harry Potter'.
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Every year, like a good Catholic, I wait for Christmas. Putting up the lights, decorating the tree, making sweets and then unwrapping gifts on Christmas morning... it's a tradition my family has followed since I was very little.
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Our underwear used to just be cotton, but we wanted to see if we could create something out of synthetics.
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When famous people come up to you it's a bit weird, but it's an honour, really, when they recognise you and want to chat to you for a bit.
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I never stop looking for things to try and make myself better.
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Fears are nothing more than a state of mind.
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I always had this New York fantasy of living in a glass high-rise.
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Fundamentally, I'm profoundly influenced by hip-hop, so whatever I do is going to bear that seal.
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Counsel woven into the fabric of real life is wisdom.
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I learned what looked good on my petite frame, and to this day, I'm a great bargain shopper.
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In antiquity, a woman might be an object of worship or desire, but never of love.
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If we were in the habit of reading poets their obscurity would not matter; and, once we are out of the habit, their clarity does not help.
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The diverse threats we face are increasingly cyber-based. Much of America's most sensitive data is stored on computers. We are losing data, money, and ideas through cyber intrusions. This threatens innovation and, as citizens, we are also increasingly vulnerable to losing our personal information.
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Sometimes when a character in a novel is difficult for me to enter, I sue something in myself or in my own life as a doorway into that character's mind and emotions.
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The pressure... It's not real unless you let it be real.
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At this point we find ourselves confronted by a very disquieting question: Do we really wish to act upon our knowledge?
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I try to create an image to suit my music. These days, you have to create your own personal brand as an artist. It's not about just putting music out any more unfortunately.
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Of all classes the rich are the most noticed and the least studied.
