Paul Krugman Quotes
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The trick to acting is not to show off, it's to think the thoughts of the character.
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For his own vindictive purposes, Jeffrey Sterling carelessly disclosed extremely valuable, highly classified information that he had taken an oath to keep secret.
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When you say to Israelis, 'European boycott,' they think it means that this year they won't get Camembert cheese on time... That is not the case.
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Over the next few years the boardrooms of America are going to light up with hot flashes.
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A strong accountability system needs to broaden, not narrow, the curriculum. That cannot happen if you only have accountability without adequate school funding. Until Tallahassee understands the need to raise the bar as well as the financial investment, Florida will continue to celebrate mediocrity at the expense of true achievement.
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Members of great teams confront each other when they see something that isn't serving the team.
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If you were successful, somebody along the line gave you some help... Somebody helped to create this unbelievable American system that we have that allowed you to thrive. Somebody invested in roads and bridges. If you've got a business - you didn't build that. Somebody else made that happen.
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My choosing Islam was not a political statement; it was a spiritual statement.
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I can't help but laugh at how perfect I am.
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Limitations can be hugely creative and hugely inspiring - so long as they are the ones you choose for yourself. I will not allow anyone to take anything off my palette, but if I do, then within that, I can be creative.
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Half the lies they tell about me aren't true.
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If I do something, it's always 90% obvious and 10% unknown.
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I'm a complete romantic - it's why I always get married. Someone should really stop me.
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The X Games have done night and day for snowboarding and action sports.
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Theater to me is acting but it's more real on film.
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I just wrapped a new show for Amazon called 'Transparent.'
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Just watching TV as a kid, for a long time I thought, as a young kid, obviously when I was, like, 4 or 5, I thought that people lived in the television.
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I think I'm a people person. I get very attached to people. And I've become so attached to all the people on my show, the cast, the crew and the producers.
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I don't have answers for anybody else. What I know is that internal complexity makes for superficiality. There's never essentially a pure story unless there's a pure product line that has its own shining clarity.
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The security of Society lies in custom and unconscious instinct, and the basis of the stability of Society, as a healthy organism, is the complete absence of any intelligence amongst its members.
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People have not given children enough credit to understand the idea of death. But I really think they do.
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I like to do something different that people don't expect. That's what I've always been about, in everything I do.
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Fewer than 40 percent of the alternative therapies are discussed with one's physician, In my personal view, the current status quo which could easily be described as 'Don't ask and don't tell,' needs to be abandoned -- that is not in anyone's best interest.
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The science fiction world has a lot of people doing seriously imaginative thinking.