John Maynard Keynes Quotes
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If a man begins writing at thirty, by the time he is fifty or sixty, the bulk of his work has been done. By the time he is eighty, he's got nothing more, you know?
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I had trouble with my temper all the way through the minor leagues.
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A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
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I work grief and sadness out of my body when I dance, and I bring in joy and rhythm.
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I hate television. I hate it as much as peanuts. But I can't stop eating peanuts.
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I grew up in a family where the women were just nuts. They didn't stand around in cardigans making polite conversation while they chopped tomatoes.
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Life is always a problem. The fact that I'm on the radio saying that I don't necessarily see hope does not relieve people, does not relieve my son, does not relieve children, of the responsibility to struggle.
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Women's stories have been neglected for so long - unless they were queens. Exploring the history of women is a way of redressing that imbalance.
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At some point, you've got to realize, you're either a leading man or you're not.
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In January 1961, the United States severed diplomatic relations in response to Cuban nationalisation of U.S.-owned sugar plantations, banks and businesses.
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When you adopt a dog, you have a lot of very good days and one very bad day.
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Technology is a wonderful thing, but I think it's violently misused.
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My parents pushed us very hard to work, both in the home, doing chores and cooking, and at school.
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Don Was is a friend of mine; we've done projects together over the years.
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I quite like androgyny.
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Delegation: No one is an island. You can accomplish a lot more with help.
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Most civilisations, perhaps, look shinier in general terms and from several light-years away.
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Don't take life so serious, son, it ain't nohow permanent.
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Terrorism is the price of empire. If we do not wish to pay it, we must give up the empire.
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Music is my hustle.
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This constitution we designate by the word genotype. The word is entirely independent of any hypothesis; it is fact, not hypothesis that different zygotes arising by fertilisation can thereby have different qualities, that, even under quite similar conditions of life, phenotypically diverse individuals can develop.
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I also held several masters running titles.
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Perhaps all of us have come to rely too deeply on machinery and software to be our allies without wondering about the cost: the way technology doesn't fix problems without creating new ones.
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Like Odysseus, the President looked wiser when he was seated.
