Thomas Sowell Quotes
What is politically defined as economic planning is the forcible superseding of other people's plans by Government officials.
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I was perhaps about 10 years old when a local farmer rang us up to say he had found a young badger and would we take it in. So we did; it was a female called Bessy and she lived in the boiler room. She was extremely intelligent, had a very low opinion of cats but loved the dogs. She was pretty well trained; she went in the car.
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I'm such a fan of Shailene Woodley, so I'm super excited to see all her stuff. She's an awesome actress.
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We're overpaying him, but he's worth it.
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I'd known that the visit would be highly scripted and that genuine interactions with citizens wouldn't be possible, since it's illegal for them to speak with foreigners. Still, I'd thought I'd had a unique look at North Korea, only to discover I was wrong.
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You just have to enjoy what you're doing. You just never know how people are going to receive it.
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Working with Bruno Mars would be really awesome. I'm such a fan of his, and I love that he's a real artist.
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It is true that they paid much more attention to the trade unions because the trade unions were after all speaking for the rights and conditions of working men and women in their employment.
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There are grave misgivings that the discussion on ecology may be designed to distract attention from the problems of war and poverty.
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When I'm doing my own makeup, I just stick to a bit of black liner, some blush and a nude glossy lip.
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I'm pretty mad at horror films for ruining my childhood.
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I've heard this before from people: early 20s kind of screws with your head a little bit because you're transitioning into adulthood and actually becoming an adult with responsibilities and paying bills. So all of a sudden, it's like you're responsible now.
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I've found that people get particularly frustrated and shut down when women in fiction are disgusting or disordered.
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Just as physical exercise is a well-known and well-accepted means to improve health for anyone, regardless of age or background, so can the brain be put 'into shape' for optimal learning.
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I've always found the rain very calming.
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I thought, I need to reinvent myself. I want every day of life to be wonderful, fascinating, interesting, creative. And what am I gonna do to make that happen?
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You have to invest the money in a certain thing, because, you know, at 40, I want to enjoy my life. So I do a lot of investments. Apartments back in Russia and New York. It's a good thing to do.
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We are not without empathetic terror when we open Pascal's 'Pensees' and read, 'I am the great silent spaces between worlds.'
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All you would hear every night on the news was that somebody had been shot dead in a certain part of Belfast. We lived opposite a judge, and there were always soldiers crouched down in our garden. We'd sit and talk to them, and I even used to sing to them!
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Winding up unfinished business with another person can give you a great burst of positive energy.
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I listen to too many people. I'm only going to listen to my gut for the rest of my life.
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A lot of people still disregard something like yoga. I would have as a young player. I would have been too busy playing golf or something.
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I've ended up becoming my mother in some respects, despite my eight years of analysis!
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It is O. K. for me to feel angry and to express it in responsible ways.
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What is politically defined as economic planning is the forcible superseding of other people's plans by Government officials.
