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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During this time I had the singular good fortune of being able to discuss the problem constantly with Einstein. Some experiments done at Einstein's suggestion yielded no decisively new result.
Walther Bothe
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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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I did a lot of commercial and theater work when I got out of school and was living in Dallas, and I moved to Chicago to go through the Second City Conservatory Program.
Allison Tolman
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There are so many great artists that are doing interesting things, that I don't want to focus on boring people.
Kathleen Hanna Bikini Kill
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My place of refuge is definitely watching movies and playing video games. I know that's kind of hard to fathom.
Cam Newton
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I was really close to being this guy who used to be in this band who is still playing and trying to get some recordings together, but I got really lucky.
Fred Armisen
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'The Sopranos' all came down to the writing. I wouldn't have been on for as long as I was if the writing weren't so good.
James Gandolfini
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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