Lawrence Summers Quotes
I know that there is one additional thing that I've learned and that is that what Harvard does and says has an enormous resonance that goes beyond Zip code 02138.
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The job as a coach is difficult.
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When I was 18, I couldn't wait to move away. I was like: 'If I ever have to come back here, I'll kill myself.' Glasgow seemed like failure and death to me back then, but not any more.
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My little son, Atticus, desperately needs his dad and I haven't been there for him... and that's sad.
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I mean the terrorists are - are like a pimple, like a boil. They'll go away.
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I'm married to the theater but my mistress is the films.
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I believe my customer knows her style and knows how to mix and match your style.
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My parents were hugely supportive like that. I was always the best - it's so embarrassing, isn't it? I was always the best at everything.
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Here's the key to Jamaica, the secret to Jamaican dancehall parties, no matter where you are in the world. If you do not see Japanese people, you're at the wrong party. They source authenticity like no other culture I've ever seen.
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Sometimes if you expose your vulnerability, someone else will feel comforted. It's like we're all in this boat together.
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Everyone's projecting onto you, or you feel like everyone is judging you. I feel like I'm being judged a lot of the time. You become really self-conscious.
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I must have made a good impression because a club official to us into his office and asked me if I would sign on for a year with a view to becoming a professional.
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It's very satisfying to promote science and education and see good results. Setting a good example for young people, being a role model, is very important for me.
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I would say that the majority of the people I work with are Swedish, very unknown producers and writers but so talented.
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Wearers of rings and chains!Pray do not take the pains To set me right.In vain my faults ye quote;I write as others wrote On Sunium’s hight.
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It is cruel to discover one's mediocrity only when it is too late.
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Happy will be those who give ear to the words of the dead:-The reading of good works and the observing of their precepts.
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I have not long to live. I have lasted more than a man’s average allotted span, and while I still am hale and hearty, I know full well the hand of time, while it may miss a man at one reaping, will get him at the next.
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I think that's what all art is for - for people to express what it is to be human. That's the purpose of it.
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The full meaning of life, the collective meaning of all human desires, is fundamentally a mystery beyond our grasp. As a young man, I chafed at this state of affairs. But by now I have made peace with it. I even feel a certain honor to be associated with such a mystery.
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They got a building down New York City, it's called Whitehall Street, where you walk in, you get injected, inspected, detected, infected, neglected and selected. I went down to get my physical examination one day, and I walked in, I sat down, got good and drunk the night before, so I looked and felt my best when I went in that morning.
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I've always lived by the ocean, and I always will. There's nothing like taking a walk and being able to smell the ocean breeze.
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Thoughts are not subject to duty.
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I know that there is one additional thing that I've learned and that is that what Harvard does and says has an enormous resonance that goes beyond Zip code 02138.
