Alan Greenspan Quotes
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The power of a sports team in a community it's almost indescribable.
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In fact, many nations currently refuse to support embryonic stem cell research of any kind.
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Several of the actors I've had the good fortune of working with stand out in my mind as 'ultimate'. I guess the obvious would be Tom Hanks, because he really is as fun and as genuine as he comes across in his films and interviews.
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How boring would this world be if everyone was the same?
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When I look at my streams on Spotify, and I just see it's hundreds of millions of streams, I think, 'Wow, that's amazing.' But you don't really get it. Once you see people in front of you singing along to your songs, it's real.
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For a man, there's a big responsibility that comes with having a boy because men are made by their fathers. If you've got a good productive man around it's better. I have such a close relationship with my dad and that responsibility to produce a good man is something I think about.
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The enchanting charms of this sublime science reveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply into it.
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A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.
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All wisdom does not reside in Delhi.
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If I was Sean Connery, I would have been macho.
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The Flash could do everything twice as fast. Except you never saw him think twice as fast or speak twice as fast. Could he do math faster than the other superheroes? Could he compute the tip for the bill twice as fast?
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It is a fact often observed, that men have written good verses under the inspiration of passion, who cannot write well under other circumstances.
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If you don't vote, you don't count.
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Because of lies, we can produce and invent a possible world.
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It has been extraordinary, wonderful, I've been three feet off the ground since I made that first record.
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Probably not needing to be published would give me more time to think about a book.
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In boxing, it's one fight, so it's easier to build up rivalries, but everyone's got huge respect for each other.
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He who is a slave to his stomach seldom worships God.
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Usually when I drank too much, I could guess why I did so, the objective being to murder a state of consciousness that I didn't have the courage to sustain--a fear of heights, which sometimes during the carnival of the 1960s accompanied my attempts to transform the bourgeois journalist into an avant-garde novelist. The stepped-up ambition was a commonplace among the would-be William Faulkners of my generation; nearly always it resulted in commercial failure and literary embarrassment.
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I love to read poetry but I haven't written anything that I'm willing to show anybody.
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In improv, the whole thing is that it is a relationship between the two people, as a back and forth. In standup, you don't really want to be listening to what somebody is saying; you want to project your jokes into their face.
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Be strict with yourself but least reproachful of others and complaint is kept afar.
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Now it is done. Now the story ends. And there is no way to tell it. The art of fiction is dead. Reality has strangled invention.
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When trust is lost, a nation's ability to transact business is palpably undermined.
