Steve Hanke Quotes
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It's simply not sensible ... for the government to say there is no link whatsoever between what is happening in Iraq and what is happening in terms of recruiting extremists.
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At that point Ms Fox came in and said, "Hello, carry on as if I am not here." Then she lay down on the floor.
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Making movies has become such a golden ring, and it's all such a big business, that the rewards system has gotten totally out of whack. Suddenly, you're treated in a manner befitting someone who is actually an important person.
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The more you push the budgets up, the more you make records cost $20, the more you make records last 4 and 5 minutes on the radio.
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It is difficult for a woman to define her feelings in language which is chiefly made by men to express theirs.
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The best vaccine imaginable is only valuable to the extent we get it to everyone who needs it.
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I do plan to return to golf one day. I just don't know when that day will be.
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I'm actually more comfortable playing the stroke victim or the girl with no makeup on, looking scruffy and it's all about what's going on inside rather than on the outside.
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There is this value in books, that they enable us to converse with the dead. There is something in this beyond the mere intrinsic worth of what they have left us.
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There are directors who, their direction is high, but then when you challenge it, it crumbles. They can't back up what they're asking.
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Reading is rapture (or if it isn't, I put the book down meaning to go on with it later, and escape out the side door).
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I wanted to be an actor since I was nine years old.
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Boys, young men, men of all ages are being captivated by the new visual grammar which pushes men to pout and posture.
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It's a big theme in my life, learning about myself and being a better person. I'm a work in progress; I have revelations every day.
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I got your strand of hair, I kiss it day and night.
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I've never thought it was a good idea to act back-to-back. If you are going to have any chance of replicating life, you need to live it. I also never forgot something Johnny Depp said to me, which Marlon Brando said to him, 'You only have so many faces in your pocket.' I really admire artists who take the time to recharge their batteries and not continually call on it. I think you can spot tired and jaded artists quite quickly.
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I guess whenever I’m in the paper, it’s dealing with bridges falling apart, budget problems, pension crises – and saying we have to tackle these problems.
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Financial crises are not natural disasters. They are man-made disasters.
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The attitude of the West and of Russia towards a crisis like Ukraine is diametrically different. The West is trying to establish the legality of any established border. For Russia, Ukraine is part of the Russian patrimony. A Russian state was created around Kiev about 1,200 years ago. Ukraine itself has been part of Russia for 500 years, and I would say most Russians consider it part of Russian patrimony. The ideal solution would be to have a Ukraine like Finland or Austria that can be a bridge between these two rather than an outpost.
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Throughout our history, the Supreme Court has entered national crises, often preventing presidents from doing what they want to do. Indeed, sometimes the court's verdicts are not vindicated by history. And yet presidents have complied with those rulings.
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The IMF is set up to deal with liquidity crises.
