Milton Friedman Quotes
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Wine makes a man more pleased with himself; I do not say it makes him more pleasing to others.
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We must strive to become good ancestors.
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A man must know how to fly in the face of opinion; a woman to submit to it.
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It's abhorrent to me that somebody is just evil, and you can't explain it.
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If I'd had the chance, I'd like to have completed my degree before going full-time, and sports journalism was something that always interested me. Dad used to buy a paper, and I always turned straight to the sports pages.
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All the cliches of glamorous sophistication have little appeal to me. Do I want to live the British version of 'Dynasty?' No thanks!
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The meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights.
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I think being recognized more is something you have to get used to, whether it's here or in California or when I'm traveling. It's more a part of my life. People recognize me from my play or a commercial I've done. It's just a normal part of life now.
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I always felt if you were going to be successful, make sure you get good people. You win with great players. Coaches don't win games. Players win games.
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Can ye fathom the ocean, dark and deep, where the mighty waves and the grandeur sweep?
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I'd read at a much higher-than-average grade level since, well, grade school.
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For my characters, it's important to get really specific about what they listen to. Because it affects how they move in the world.
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If you asked me if I wanted more joyful experiences in my life, I wouldn't be at all sure I did, exactly because it proves such a difficult emotion to manage.
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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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I was delivering papers when I was, like, 10 or 11, and I'd always daydream about being an artist as a full-time thing.
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Lately I've been falling asleep listening to 'Common One' by Van Morrison, specifically the song 'Summertime in England.' It's 15 minutes long, so to make it through the entire song is a real task unto itself, but Van has that emotional payoff that makes even his most tiresome songs more powerful than most people's entire catalog.
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There's huge, massive mother ships going up to the Yukon. They've been filmed and are on video.
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All I had to do was do it.
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Mostly, drawings are things I make for myself - I do them in sketchbooks. They are mental experiments - private inner thoughts when I'm not sure what will come out.
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For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery.
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The protection the government owes you and fails to provide, you are morally bound to provide for yourselves.
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Believing the lie that time will heal all wounds is just a nice way of saying that time deadens us.
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The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem.
