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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It's easy to make a film, but it's hard to make a career of being a filmmaker.
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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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I have a big problem with people who glamorize dumbness and demonize education and intellect. And I'm giving a pretty good description of Sarah Palin right now.
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Anytime you turn on your own concept of God, you are no longer a free man. No one needs to put chains on your body, because the chains are on your mind.
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Lest anyone try to convince you that God should be separated from the state, our founding fathers, they were believers. And George Washington, he saw faith in God as basic to life.
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It was the silent time before dawn, along the shores of what had been one of the most beautiful lakes in southern Africa.
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Most of my jokes are racist - usually about the Irish.
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We will not have any more crashes in our time.