Esther Duflo Quotes
The poor get bored the same as the rest of us. Their happiness might be as important to them as their health.
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The truth is, I've been on a team my whole life. I'm the youngest of 7, so I've been training to be an athlete my whole life.
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Best player I ever played against? I mean, I played against many, many good players, so I don't know who to keep. I would say Ronaldo the Fenomeno.
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If we are to change America, we must change the United States Congress.
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Nearly all edible seaweeds - or 'sea vegetables,' as they ought technically to be called - belong to one of three broad groups: green, red and brown algae.
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Typecasting is something I have to be careful with, since I play myself on Geek & Sundry so much on my weekly show 'The Flog.' That's why I did 'Dragon Age: Redemption' last year, so I could do something a little more dramatic and hard-edged.
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I always draw from things around me that people around me have gone through... The story that could be taken really literally is not from my life exactly. But bits and pieces are, and the sentiment behind it is.
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Quite frankly, teachers are the only profession that teach our children.
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I never starved myself.
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An actor cannot be a censor. I'm there to interpret.
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I think the big thing is you really have one chance to do this... to play hockey for a living, you have one chance at your career, and you have to take full advantage of it.
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I was impressed with what someone like Karl Lagerfeld built and did and the house that he made, but there was never really a female figure I wanted to emulate.
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I'm just concerned that if I get older, people aren't going to enjoy me as much as when I was younger, because I had a great voice for a little girl, but I mean, my voice can't get any bigger when I'm older.
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Go, lovely rose! Tell her that wastes her time and me That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.
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At any street corner the feeling of absurdity can strike any man in the face.
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It's better to get mugged than to live a life of fear.
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I think innocence is something that adults project upon children that's not really there.
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I just think people are fed up with people who are career politicians who don't stand for anything.
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California is a great place to live if you're an orange.
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The secret of happiness is to count your blessings while others are adding up their troubles.
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I will venture to maintain that where the teacher is not pleasing to the pupil, there is no education.
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Unfortunately most ways of making big money take a long time. By the time one has made the money one is too old to enjoy it.
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Well the Global Fund, because of how well it's worked on not only AIDS, but also malaria and tuberculosis, I'd say it's well accepted. I mean, it's not politically controversial that this is a great humanitarian effort. But budgets are very very tight.
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There's one guy who isn't sure, ... I can live with that because of what the other doctors say.
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The poor get bored the same as the rest of us. Their happiness might be as important to them as their health.
