Steven Rattner Quotes
India's rigid social structure limits intergenerational economic mobility and fosters acceptance of vast wealth disparities.
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Give me golf clubs, fresh air and a beautiful partner, and you can keep the clubs and the fresh air.
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Judge Sotomayor is a liberal judicial activist of the first order who thinks her own personal political agenda is more important that the law as written.
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The productivity now at universities is terrible. Tenure is a terrible idea. It keeps them around forever and they don't have to work hard.
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The first play I wrote was called 'Twenty-five.' It was played by our company in Dublin and London, and was adapted and translated into Irish and played in America.
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I normally start at the computer with something really simple like a four-bar loop of a drum sample or a bass line. And then I just start adding layers of synthesizers.
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Music is art, art is life, and we are who we are, and all of these aforementioned women, unless they should choose not to, will be performing well into the next many decades because they are great artists.
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When it comes to investing, you are your own worst enemy.
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You cannot be in charge of a family and run a big company.
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In France the music schools are a bit old fashioned. I was more excited about doing my own stuff or to play with my friend in my band, than studying the piano.
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I left home when I was just 17, finished up high school, and went to work.
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According to the American Heart Association, the prevalence of hypertension in African Americans in the United States is among the highest in the world.
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There are, of course, all sorts of other unpleasant regimes outside the walls as well - the military dictators of Latin America and the apartheid regime of South Africa.
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It was nice to focus on things outside of my body. Music has always done that for me.
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As the poet has expected, the alarms now are sounded, for - and it must be said again - the birth of a poet is always a threat to the existing cultural order, because he attempts to break through the circle of literary castes to reach the center.
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The secret of happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible, horrible, horrible.
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I've got to literally write my own ticket.
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I believe that the Holocaust is the most significant event in human history.
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I got my Equity Card from Berkeley Rep when I was 22 years old. I was cast in David Saar's 'The Yellow Boat.'
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I know what it's like to feel that fear and the need of affirmation and appreciation. To build confidence in yourself is the toughest thing.
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My mum is slightly biased and feels everything I do is wonderful, but Dad was like, 'You should go ahead boldly, and I think you should do more films.' To me, that was some kind of acceptance.
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Accepting people as they are has the miraculous effect of helping them improve. Acceptance doesn't prohibit growth; rather, it fosters it.
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It really is a blessing when two people who are so full of dignity and kindness and really live to make the world a better place get together.
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Everything is funnier in retrospect, funnier and prettier and cooler. You can laugh at anything from far enough away.
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India's rigid social structure limits intergenerational economic mobility and fosters acceptance of vast wealth disparities.
