Tyler Cowen Quotes
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By 2022, China is expected to cede the dubious distinction of being the world's most populous nation to India, according to the population division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
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Though we may know Him by a thousand names, He is one and the same to us all.
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Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.
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I have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go, if you really want to go.
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Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.
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I don't mean to sound like a touchy-feely California type here, but I knew that I could finally get over the death of my father only by having kids of my own.
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I'll give it a shot. But I don't know that a year from now I'm going to be here. Nobody does.
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On June 22, 1793, Vancouver's Discovery and Chatham anchored in Klekane Inlet. Archibald Menzies, the ship's botanist, wrote that on the evening of June 28, they were visited by eight natives in two canoes who brought them two large salmon. This is the first known published encounter with the Haisla people.
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Growing up, I thought I was going to be Madonna. I wanted to be a pop star. I wanted to dance and sing.
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Whatever storytelling muscles you've developed as a documentary filmmaker will be extremely helpful as a narrative filmmaker.
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There are competing studies on how much crime drops or doesn't drop when there are strict rules on gun possession and sale. I don't think there's any question that New York City's very tough laws have reduced violence.
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Ironically, my paintings don't photograph well.
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A short piece of work means as much to me as a long piece of work.
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There is nothing more demoralizing than a small but adequate income.
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Holy Joy were a cult '80s band led by the wonderful songwriting genius that is Johny Brown.
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He is the best sailor who can steer within fewest points of the wind, and exact a motive power out of the greatest obstacles.
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I liked discussion and debate and thought that these skills fit well with law. I also had an interest in justice - and later learned that sometimes law and justice actually agree!
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To My Friend John Sylvester, Just a few words reminding you that I have not forgotten my sick little pal. Sorry I couldn’t get out to see you but here’s hoping this little message of cheer finds you well on the road to recovery. I will try to knock you another homer maybe two today. Best regards from your friend and rooter, 'Babe' Ruth.
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One of the most pervasive political visions of our time is the vision of liberals as compassionate and conservatives as less caring.
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People want to come to Pakistan but are not given visas. We wish for visas to be given to those people who want to come to Pakistan.
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Arcade Fire seems to be doing very well; certainly, Phoenix is doing very well.
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We hope to get to the place where there are thousands of Peugeot cars on the road running nuTonomy software.
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For the U.S., I think we should have a carbon tax, for environmental reasons.
