David Stockman Quotes
I invest in anything that Bernanke can't destroy, including gold, canned beans, bottled water and flashlight batteries.
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I'm used to very low-budget situations. In 'The Exploding Girl,' we were literally changing in Starbucks because we didn't have trailers.
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It was funny on '24' because I'm a Scots-Canadian, and I was working with the great Scottish actor Tony Curran, and we were both playing Russian gangsters.
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Unlike the objective of far too many companies, manufacturing is not about a quick 'exit.' It is centered on long-term value creation.
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German writers in the late 18th century were the first to uphold a prickly, literary nationalism, in reaction to the then dominance and prestige of French literature.
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Any reflection about poetry should begin, or end, with this question: who and how many read poetry books?
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I think I'm the kind of person who would be very difficult to employ - I'm pretty annoying, but driven.
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Emilia Clarke has beautiful brunette hair.
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With modeling, you are the client and you give them what they want... with music, it is all about you, people are buying into you as a person.
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I got lost but look what I found.
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I think the reaction to a World War II situation would be the same today as it was in 1942. Initially, people would question, but once patriotism got stirred up, the whole thing would gather momentum and we'd all pull together.
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I want people to learn what democracy means.
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I continually acted up to get attention. My father gave me that, and once he left, I felt that I didn't have any.
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I feel like if you're a really good human being, you can try to find something beautiful in every single person, no matter what.
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I have a couture body.
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The guiding principle is not to manufacture the goods everyone needs, rather to earn profits for a few capitalists.
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You know, I love America. It's such a positive country.
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It's hard for children's authors to be accepted when they try to write adult books. J.K. Rowling is the exception because people are so eager to read anything by her, but it took Judy Blume three or four tries before she had a success.
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I like movies that are specific. Movies that home in on a very specific subculture, a specific discipline, a specific world.
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We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody.
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Elrond's house was perfect, whether you liked food or sleep or story-telling or singing (or reading), or just sitting and thinking best, or a pleasant mixture of them all. Merely to be there was a cure for weariness. ... Evil things did not come into the secret valley of Rivendell.
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I was bullied by a few people who were much older than me. I went to camp to learn boxing. I was 12, and my coach was 24. I felt like if I could fight him, I could stand up to anyone.
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My escape is to just get in a boat and disappear on the water.
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I can't imagine anything more important than air, water, soil, energy and biodiversity. These are the things that keep us alive.
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I invest in anything that Bernanke can't destroy, including gold, canned beans, bottled water and flashlight batteries.
