Esther Duflo Quotes
The logic is that when you provide schools or any social service to people, they have no choice. They have to take what you give them, because they don't have the money to pay for schools themselves; that's why you provide schools in the first place.
Esther Duflo
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Sometimes, things just fall into your lap, and that's pretty incredible.
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Remember that creating a successful marriage is like farming: you have to start over again every morning.
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To me, skin is alien and kind of weird; it weirds me out. It's strange, but it's also really intimate and personal; it's living, organic. That's how I want the music to sound; I want it to feel alien and strange, but also like it's got a heartbeat, like it's got a soul, like it's not made by a robot.
Flume
When I started playing music, it was all face-to-face.
Corin Tucker
Things can only go uphill from here. They can't go any lower than that.
Joe Mays
The only delay, ... is that when you are dealing with 50 states, 12 investment banks, a significant number of regulatory entities, simply getting sign-offs, drafting agreements on stray words takes a bit of time.
Eliot Spitzer
Hope sleeps in our bones like a bear waiting for spring to rise and walk.
Marge Piercy
All going well, I should have the rollout completed in about three months time.
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a man who has decided upon self-destruction is far removed from mundane affairs, and to sit down and write his will would be, at that moment, an act just as absurd as winding up one’s watch, since together with the man, the whole world is destroyed; the last letter is instantly reduced to dust and, with it, all the postmen; and like smoke, vanishes the estate bequeathed to a nonexistent progeny.
Vladimir Nabokov
Everyone else but me surfs. I grew up skateboarding, but I don't even do that anymore. I'll get hurt and die. But if I die, I'll sell more records. We're thinking of doing that. Actually dying.
Tom DeLonge
Angels & Airwaves
I get offended when people say, 'So, being a white rapper...and growing up white...after being born white...' It's all I ever hear!
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Bad Meets Evil'
If I knew the answer to that I'd bottle and sell it.
Steve Harris
Iron Maiden
A multitude of rulers is not a good thing. Let there be one ruler, one king.
Herodotus
We are at the 1908 Hurley washing machine stage with the Internet.
Jeff Bezos
Laws which can be broken without any wrong to one's neighbor are a laughing-stock; and such laws, instead of restraining the appetites and lusts of mankind, serve rather to heighten them. Nitimur in vetitum semper, cupimusque negata [we always resist prohibitions, and yearn for what is denied us].
Baruch Spinoza
This is my risk to take.Not yours. I can live with getting myself killed.
Technically, you can't live if you get yourself killed.
Brandon Mull
I fell in love with acting, just going to a lot of plays. My parents went to a lot of plays, and I went to a lot of schools that would get plays for kids.
Patrick J. Adams
I'm 64, but I act like I'm still 12. I go to schools. At colleges, they come out in droves, they almost scare me. I think it's just to see if I'm still alive. After I work them out - and it's not easy - I sit them down and we have a serious talk. Are they eating? Working on their body? I can say things parents won't say. No matter where I go, I talk to each one individually after I teach. They tell me things like, 'I'm starving, guys like girls thinner.' I give them concrete advice about self-image and self-worth.
Richard Simmons