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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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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I always sang at temple growing up. I got a good reaction from Mrs. Goldberg and Mrs. Rosenbaum and the other old ladies.
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What shall we say of the Intelligence that plans all this? Can the Creator be less than the creature? Shall we not say that Intelligence is indestructible, and its measure is its Power to adapt means to ends? Intelligence, Matter, Energy - nature's trinity in her manifestations.
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In order to be eligible to play it was necessary for him to keep up in his studies, a very difficult matter, for while he was not dumber than an ox he was not any smarter.
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I have been lucky to be surrounded by other great working moms, like Tina Fey. I've certainly taken a lot of advice from her in every realm, from actor choices to mom choices.
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So fair a victor, how can I help but be conquered.
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Like Odysseus, the President looked wiser when he was seated.
