John Maynard Keynes Quotes
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The utterly fallacious idea at the heart of the pro-war argument is that it is the duty of the anti-war argument to provide an alternative to war. The onus is on them to explain just cause.
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The niqab, for some, has become an antiestablishment symbol around which one can rally and relish in the opportunities for confrontation that it provides.
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Steve Jobs has been right twice. The first time we got Apple. The second time we got NeXT. The Macintosh ruled. NeXT tanked. Still, Jobs was right both times.
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A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal.
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I want to show people that there's a side of myself other than just the outrageous comedian.
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I have a lot of friends and fans in Canada and as a matter of fact I met a fan from there that came down to my office. It was nice and we took pictures and had a nice talk.
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I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams.
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Never trust the artist. Trust the tale. The proper function of the critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.
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A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
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These days, everything is magnified very quickly by the media - the slightest slip can turn into a catastrophe.
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I'm not interested in being Franchise Boy.
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I get ideas for my books from people I know and what happens to them, from places I've been and what happens to me, and from things I read.
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I'm very observant and very instinctive. In life, you have to have the vulnerability to accept when you are to blame. And I do have that, and I am open enough to say it.
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People always give me styling products and stuff.
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My childhood did not prepare me for the fact that the world is full of cruel and bitter things.
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But better die than live mechanically a life that is a repetition of repetitions.
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I find that, for me, personally - and this is in everyday life - if I'm not growing, if I can't be stimulated in a conversation, then I am bored. And I'm not good when I'm bored.
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There are a couple of teachers I have had without whose influence I would not be as happy with who I am.
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Here's my Golden Rule for a tarnished age: Be fair with others, but keep after them until they're fair with you.
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I write a lot, but it's not all fantastic. There's plenty of terrible crap. We work on a few things at a time, let some things fall away, make changes. We certainly have enough for the next album, which could take at least another year to come out.
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There are times when what's happening in rock is the best music in the world, and there are times when there is nothing worthwhile at all.
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I started a student organization that was basically designed to connect students with homeless folks. We visited them and sometimes brought food, but mostly we were there for swapping stories.
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Dramatic experience is not logical; it may be subdued to the kind of coherence that we indicate when we speak, in criticism, of form.
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We will not have any more crashes in our time.