John Ralston Saul Quotes
Some people don't like the 'comeback' because that suggests they went somewhere, which they didn't. That isn't what I mean. In my mind, people were doing well, and then they went right down, and they made a comeback. It's not that they went anywhere. It's that their fortunes went way down, and then they came back.
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Fashion and interior design are one and the same.
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I'm not Cinderella.
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There is nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than an agreement.
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The fallacy of the neoclassicals is their tenet that total employment, though hit by shocks, can be said always to be heading back to some normal level.
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Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child's world and thus a world event.
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A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a statesman.
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I doubt anyone else would have travelled as extensively as I have to meet the citizens of the country.
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Write something beautiful and honest and that makes you very proud.
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I've always thought that it's good to watch the news to find out what everybody else is looking at and believing, if only because that's how consensus is constructed.
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Right now I'm so old that if I had a big gush of money, I don't know what I'd do with it. I don't travel anymore. I don't need anything, don't want anything. I'd give it to my son, I guess, and let him enjoy it.
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Police are not all bad guys. Nobody is all bad guys.
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What about Broadway? Yes, I'm involved with a new musical based on 'The Adams Family.'
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If you want to read and you want to draw, that helps you to express yourself.
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I like cinema. I am very fond of it. But from time to time I feel like having some time on my own.
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Our evolution could have gone in different directions a lot of times. We could have gone extinct at some points. We might not have gotten our big brains, or Neanderthals might have made it while we did not.
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We do believe that freedom, the right to choose, the right to vote, respect and justice is the fundamental right of all people. All people must obtain these rights.
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Only when I came to America did I think of myself as British.
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If you are in banking and lending, surprise outcomes are likely to be negative for you.
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Jämmerlich ist freilich jene praktische Philosophie der Franzosen und Engländer, von denen man meint, sie wüßten so gut, was der Mensch sei, unerachtet sie nicht darüber spekulierten, was er sein solle.
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Hands, touching hands, reaching out, touching me, touching you.
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Time is your most precious resource; make every minute count.
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I don't play music very well, so I've always surrounded myself with people who played a lot better than I did. I'm a loyal person, and I just tend to leave it to the experts.
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Bengaluru is home for me. Being from Udupi, Karnataka, I have many relatives in Bengaluru. I used to come down for Bangalore Fashion Week. It was a lot of fun, and I had made so many good friends.
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Some people don't like the 'comeback' because that suggests they went somewhere, which they didn't. That isn't what I mean. In my mind, people were doing well, and then they went right down, and they made a comeback. It's not that they went anywhere. It's that their fortunes went way down, and then they came back.
