George J. Borjas Quotes
There's a huge redistribution away from workers to people who use immigrants. ... That's what people are arguing about.
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Make that extra effort for every relationship. Whether it's with your parents, your children, your husband or your friends. It makes a difference to them. I try to give my kids a lot of solo time where I play with them, talk to them, listen to them. Similarly, you give time for your workout. You slot a time for it, no matter what.
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I actually buy the paper version of The New York Times maybe once or twice a week.
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We as children went up the mountain to find feed for livestock, like goats, cows and horses, and because in the winter time we would light the fire in the house, we would climb the mountain to collect firewood as well. Because of that, I suppose I became used to climbing mountains.
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Americans have the right under the Second Amendment to own firearms, and that is not going to change.
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In a way, I envy the freedom artists have. Artists can push themselves beyond their limits, in pursuit of their ideas and their vision, even if they are inhabited by demons that can also play tricks on them.
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I missed quite a lot of school because I was working from the age of 11.
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I don't necessarily think that installation is the only way to go. It's just a label for certain kinds of arrangements.
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I make the music my ears want to hear, I wear the clothes my body wants to wear and the ones boys call me back for, and I generally make the songs that my feet dance to.
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When people get things for free, they tend to not take them as seriously.
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I have turned down so many endorsements. My phone never stops ringing.
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A big part of the problem that we face today is that our children have been taught at schools that every idea is right, that no one should criticize others' positions, no matter how odious.
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Is it not worrying in itself that European Christianity is now barely able to keep Europe Christian? If we lose sight of this, the idea of Europe could become a minority interest in its own continent.
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Frenemies are worse than enemies, and it's not just in the workplace.
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If a film is very clever and well-written, that's what gives you freedom as a director.
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Perhaps that suspicion of fraud enhances the flavor.
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As beautiful as simplicity is, it can become a tradition that stands in the way of exploration.
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No one will be forced to take the public option. The word option means choice.
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I'm an actress and mom, and I probably don't have enough of an active spiritual life. And I don't know why people run around calling themselves by the names of religions when they don't actually practise them.
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I've loved being the sarcastic chick, but I didn't want to be her forever.
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Stillness within one individual can affect society beyond measure.
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We have 1.8 million Americans behind bars today at Local, State and Federal level. In the federal system, which has doubled in the last ten years, over 110,000 people behind bars in the Federal system, probably two-thirds are there for drug related reason.
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I can get on with all different sorts of people, and I never feel homesick, particularly, or I've never felt kind of patriotic towards any one country.
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Paris can be like the land of the Lotus-Eaters. You can't leave.
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There's a huge redistribution away from workers to people who use immigrants. ... That's what people are arguing about.
