Leonid Hurwicz Quotes
I had the belief that many troubles you could observe on the European continent were due to politicians not understanding economic phenomena. Even if they had good intentions, they didn't have the skills to solve problems.Leonid Hurwicz
Quotes to Explore
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I love the power of celebrity because you can give voice to the voiceless.
Q'orianka Kilcher -
It's very juicy to twirl your mustache and figure out why people do the horrible things that they do. It's not just because they are evil, but because that's how they somehow explain the world to themselves and justify themselves. It's always interesting figuring out how that happens.
Zeljko Ivanek -
A person, who no matter how desperate the situation, gives others hope, is a true leader.
Daisaku Ikeda -
I think there's something very dark in the South African psyche. I think we live a lot of the time in a state of a very low-grade civil war; the levels of violence in South Africa are extremely high. In a way, the civil war that never happened is being played out in a covert way, so we live with a lot of very ugly things.
Damon Galgut -
Nobody was my support. You have to support yourself, and I think that is the beauty of being a woman. You can handle anything and be ten times better than men.
Kangana Ranaut -
My own wandering blood comes from my seafaring grandfather, who, after he had left the sea and settled on shore, still governed his house by a ship's rules.
W. H. Davies
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In China, we don't know about the swimming pool game, but we know about Marco Polo.
Zhu Zhu -
I'll eat one cookie, not a whole box of cookies. But I'll still eat the one cookie... sometimes two, or even three. But not the whole box.
Kate Winslet -
Some campaigns are not worth waging if you can't win; others have to be fought on grounds of principle regardless of the chances for success.
Patricia Ireland -
My schedulers keep getting driven crazy by the fact that they can't fit hikes in my schedule.
Gale Norton -
You can never fully put your finger on the reason why you're suddenly, inexplicably compelled to explore one life as opposed to another.
Daniel Day-Lewis -
I would like to break out of this dark, brooding image, cause I'm actually not like that at all.
Gabriel Byrne
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It may be that Tolstoy and Virginia Woolf were sitting around fretting about their Amazon reviews or their pre-pub whatever, but I kind of doubt it. I don't think that's how the work probably got made.
Garth Risk Hallberg -
By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality.
Hannah Arendt -
I love yoga and hiking - I think that's the perfect combo.
Olivia Wilde -
My thinking has always been that the worst problem we have with regard to lack of inclusion is the terribly low labor force participation rates and terribly high unemployment rates of young men, especially young men in ethnic minority groups and, in particular, young black men.
Edmund Phelps -
I'm literally open to any medium that will have me.
J. J. Abrams -
I'm a much better mother at 46... than if I were like, 21 or 25.
Halle Berry
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I am mad for nature writing. I want to get inside the head of every creature in the world, even ants.
T. C. Boyle -
I love dressing Nicole Kidman... And I like dressing regular people. You know why? They buy the clothes!
Dennis Basso -
I think that's a great opportunity, to pick a script where you can build up a good skill. I think the main thing I look for when I look at scripts is if it's inspirational. If it's something that teenagers can relate to. And is it something that the audience is going to get something out of. If not, then it's really not worth doing.
Carly Schroeder -
If the government did a good job of publicizing this information, my products wouldn't sell.
Matthew Lesko -
I had the belief that many troubles you could observe on the European continent were due to politicians not understanding economic phenomena. Even if they had good intentions, they didn't have the skills to solve problems.
Leonid Hurwicz