Thomas Sowell Quotes
The government is indeed an institution, but "the market" is nothing more than an option for each individual to chose among numerous existing institutions, or to fashion new arrangements suited to his own situation and taste.
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I don't normally cook, but if I did it probably would be beans, sausage, bacon and eggs. I never really get to eat that to be honest.
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I am interested in the subject which is Russia.
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I remember as a little girl I could tell you the name of the dog next door, but I couldn't tell you the names of the kids. The dog was my best friend. I love animals. They give so much to you and demand so little.
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So, it's like: I'm an OK singer; I'm an OK guitar player and you put them together and... it's just OK.
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I just want us to all have a good time and to party and enjoy this life, because it's too short. It's too short.
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You can be lonely when you have a guy living with you.
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Being in a wheelchair for 30 years. I'm not whining about it because I don't dwell on things I can't do anything about, you know. I never really think about until somebody mentions it. I did take a bullet.
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I did go through this period where girls would be mean and I had a lot of guy friends. But I've found as an adult the importance of having female and male friends.
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Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone else.
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I once had someone say to me in an interview, 'You are more ugly on the screen than in real life.'
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We just want to see entertaining, exciting games, and we want the officials to do a good job.
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The incentive that you give to your youth is going to be the make-or-break future of the country.
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Animation is tremendously resilient. Animation will recover, as art always recovers. There's always cycles of good art.
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I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own.
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I often feel that when people have affairs, it has more to do with something they're searching for in themselves than anything else.
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For a while, I thought that I was only going to be cast in Second World War films.
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Because everything we say and do is the length and shadow of our own souls, our influence is determined by the quality of our being.
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It is the quality of the moment, not the number of days, or events, or of actors, that imports.
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All defensive responses to criticism are natural. (It is natural to think of our own perspective before someone else’s.)
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In times of biggest change, if you can keep your head and be the smartest, you may get a jump over everybody else. It's a challenge, but it's an opportunity, too.
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In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is.
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Aggressive government spending during the Great Recession was absolutely necessary.
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The government is indeed an institution, but "the market" is nothing more than an option for each individual to chose among numerous existing institutions, or to fashion new arrangements suited to his own situation and taste.
