Ian Stannard Quotes
We think next year will be a very different story as excess global liquidity, the driver for carry trades, is drained by central banks.
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I believe that you should gravitate to people who are doing productive and positive things with their lives.
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Saint Joseph's still is among the smaller-enrollment institutions with a big-time basketball program. The Jesuits still offer the same high-quality education. St. Joe's students and alumni are as supportive as ever, and their spirit is unquenchable.
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I'm extremely superstitious.
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You can only learn by opening yourself up to engage with different sources of information. How can you learn something if you never see it, read it, or hear it?
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Lest Arab governments be tempted out of sheer routine to rush into impulsive rejection, let me suggest that tragedy is not what men suffer but what they miss.
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I don't have many friends in Philadelphia. I sort of have one. I have the dog and someone else.
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My interest in magic was kindled by Steve Martin, the comedian I'd gone to high school with.
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Eventually, I grew out of my interest in motorcycles because they're quite dangerous. I don't ride them anymore. But I have this history.
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I want to be judged on my own merits.
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They're anti-government ideologues who dominate the Republican Party.
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Impulses are hard to come by these days.
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No one likes to be criticized, of course, but if the things we successfully strive for do not make our future selves happy, or if the things we unsuccessfully avoid do, then it seems reasonable (if somewhat ungracious) for them to cast a disparaging glance backward and wonder what the hell we were thinking.
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When the Islamic revolution began in 1979 under the leadership of Ayatollah Khomeini, it aroused considerable admiration in the Arab street. It presented a model of organised popular action that deposed one of the region's most tyrannical regimes. The people of the region discerned in this revolution new hope for freedom and change.
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I thought marriage was something very quiet and very regular and very bourgeois.
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I'm part Cuban, so anything with a good beat like Rumberos de Cuba gets me going.
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I spent a good amount of my time - like a lot of guys my age - obsessing and blowing things up with G.I. Joes. I know it well.
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There are no plans that always work in life. For me, the secret to happiness is being positive and looking at the brighter side of my life.
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I've come to the conclusion that the average person can do about four things a day, like four real things a day.
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I think I would go for a Michael Phelps kind of guy.
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A musician is a professional, whether he or she is successful or not. The profession itself must be regarded as a stable job.
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I try to come to Asia twice a year. I also go to Europe - to London as well as to France to see my family - four or five times a year.
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I think theatre should always be somewhat suspect.
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There's just no more compelling a story, no more compelling an issue, no more compelling a locus of human suffering than Sudan.
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We think next year will be a very different story as excess global liquidity, the driver for carry trades, is drained by central banks.
