Amartya Sen Quotes
Globalization is not in itself a folly: It has enriched the world scientifically and culturally and benefited many people economically as well.
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Christmas is, of course, the time to be home - in heart as well as body.
Garry Moore
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In the future, I want to have super-fights.
Rafael dos Anjos
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As a kid, I was always a tomboy, playing sport and doing martial arts. And I'm pretty opinionated - I've never been told that I'm a weak person.
Caity Lotz
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Of course, I want to look the best I can, but I am playing characters that should match my age, and the women and the material that I am interested in are usually going through something. I have to be able to live in my face and tell the story of the character I've taken on.
Naomi Watts
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When men are romantically interested in you, it's really simple. Just ignore everything they say and only pay attention to what they do.
Randy Pausch
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The thing that's good about music-making software like the DAW-kinda systems is that they're all generally the same; the kind of interface is normally laid out in a similar way. Depending on the program, the sounds might be quite different, but they tend to all have a drum machine or synthesizer or a sampler.
Washed Out
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Sure, I'll have characters drop in and out of books but the main cast of characters always changes. Maybe I'm wrong but I think if had the same joe detective guy or gal, I wouldn't write them as well; I wouldn't do as good a job.
Carl Hiaasen
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Sometimes street knowledge can be as important as book knowledge.
Vikas Swarup
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The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance but live right in it, under its roof.
Barbara Kingsolver
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Those boos really motivate me to make something happen.
Barry Bonds
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Actually, I bought one share of Warren Buffett's stock, probably 35 years ago, in order to read his letters.
Sam Wyly
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Fallible characters are more interesting than superheroes in the end.
Damian Lewis
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My mission is to support our service members. They're volunteers, and if they're going to go to a hostile place like Afghanistan, I think we owe it to them to back them up and try to help them get through it.
Gary Sinise
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And I've been walking 'round with memories way too long.
Iris DeMent
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I try to make my fans happy by working hard in every film of mine, and I give my films everything I've got.
Mahesh Babu
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I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.
B. B. King
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We can't take any credit for our talents. It's how we use them that counts.
Madeleine L'Engle
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Our growing, robust economy is able to provide the average American citizen access to the best social program there is - a steady job.
J. D. Hayworth
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I... now see a rare opportunity to push across the goal line much of the unfinished business of America: investing in our infrastructure and workers, universal healthcare, comprehensive immigration reform and scrubbing a tax code that's out of shape and behind the times.
Xavier Becerra
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I was a carpenter for a time and everybody watches what you do.
Jack Vance
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There are certain things people always bring up with me. The accident. The drugs. And how tight my pants were.
Leif Garrett
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People would look at me weird. You know, like, 'Why is this guy's hands always in his pockets?' But I was embarrassed by the size of my hands.
Jerry Rice
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Globalization is not in itself a folly: It has enriched the world scientifically and culturally and benefited many people economically as well.
Amartya Sen