John McCain Quotes
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Disciples of Keynes, who focus on aggregate demand, view any increase in household wealth as raising employment because they say it adds to consumer demand.
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Regulators are a backstop: they don't own banks. The governance at the top of our leading banks has been shown to be lamentably weak. No one at the top of Barclays will take responsibility for systemic abuse.
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Most men are fragile.
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It's really important to me not to be a snob about age division or about genre or whatever. The story needs to be what the story needs to be.
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There is but one honest limit to the rights of a sentient being; it is where they touch the rights of another sentient being.
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What I care about is readers because without readers I can't make a living... And I think it's a bad thing for the world if people don't read anymore. I want people to read a lot.
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With any show, when fans come up to you, they assume you're just like your character.
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The world is changing quickly and we must be ready to change with it or risk being left behind.
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I'd love to do radio plays. I think that one should be open to everything and shouldn't limit oneself.
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When I do my shows, it's really cross-generational. Sometimes there's three generations there.
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What IS is more important than WHAT SHOULD BE. To many people are looking at 'what is' from a position of thinking 'what should be.'
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Katie Couric is kind of my soulmate.
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With Asian-Americans actors, specifically, there's been fewer opportunities for them in TV and film and fewer that have the ability to actually make a career out of it. It becomes a bit of a chicken and egg situation, where they're like, 'Oh, but they're not famous names,' but they haven't had a chance to be in anything yet, either.
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I continually get more information about a subject after the book has been published.
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There are many people of color who are very talented.
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Toronto's a delightful city.
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I think courage is commensurate with your fear - if you lack imagination and you're fearless, that's not courage to me.
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A first visit to a madhouse is always a shock.
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People can tell you what to do, but ultimately, we're all going to die, so how do you want to live?
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I think it's hard for people to suspend the era they live in and understand the decisions that had to be made often during the western frontier era were life and death. You had to be resourceful and on your feet to try to figure out somebody. You didn't have the benefit of knowing who somebody was.
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Even as an actor, I think like a storyteller. My parents raised us to look at the script.
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I read about some movie where they did everything on blue screen, and the actors were not even connecting to each other.
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I don't think Roger Ailes is ham-fisted.
