Anand Giridharadas Quotes

Election time is when you start to hear about 'average people,' 'working families,' 'patriotic Americans' and such.

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• A healthy economics has got to have both conceptual, theoretical research and applied, empirical research.

  

  Edmund Phelps
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• I've always wanted to play quarterback, and I lucked out to be able to play for my favorite team - America's team. I'm just living the moment. I feel like all of this was supposed to happen. When you work hard, things work your way.

  

  Dak Prescott
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• I particularly like Hershey's chocolate - the kind which has almonds in it.

  

  Irwin Thomas
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• Tyrannies not only want to control your mind and thoughts but your flesh as well.

  

  Ma Jian
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• All my life, my immediate response to emotional pain has been to make jokes. Lots of jokes.

  

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• With few exceptions, one ought always do what one is afraid of.

  

  Viggo Mortensen
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• I have to accept the fact that, no matter what I do, it's going to annoy someone.

  

  Nathan Lane
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• As long as I'm in great shape, nobody beats me, for sure.

  

  Usain Bolt
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• It's really a misconception to identify the writer with the main character, given that the author creates all the characters in the book. In certain ways, I'm every character.

  

  Rachel Kushner
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• Well all the big companies are really panicked by the internet thing and all that, and sales went down, although sales have gone up again in this country a bit and also the big companies, because they're so big, they need big sales really so they're not really interested.

  

  Jack Bruce Cream
  • Up
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• Death is the mother of Beauty; hence from her, alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams and our desires.

  

  Wallace Stevens
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• It's a shallow life that doesn't give a person a few scars.

  

  Garrison Keillor
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• If I can help a kid feel more comfortable in their skin because they're struggling with maybe the things I struggled with in high school, that's great.

  

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• I always had the dream of flying, and the cheapest way is to become a skydiver.

  

  Felix Baumgartner
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• Any econometrician who wants to see practical application of his science will be highly concerned with applications to economic planning at the national level.

  

  Ragnar Frisch
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• For a kid in London, Hollywood seems like such a mythical place.

  

  Orlando Bloom
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• It's great living with your best friends.

  

  Cameron Dallas
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• If you want to live a long life, focus on making contributions.

  

  Hans Selye
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• The dog has an enviable mind; it remembers the nice things in life and quickly blots out the nasty.

  

  Barbara Woodhouse
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• …the British. Haughty, white, fat, ugly, by no means sympathique, cold…

  

  Anthony Burgess
  • Cold
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• Ἢ οὐκ οἶσθ' ἀκριβῶς ὢν περισσόφρων ὅτιγλώσσῃ ματαίᾳ ζημία προστρίβεται.

  

  Aeschylus

• I love going to the beach and swimming in the ocean. I think it's so relaxing. It's also a great form of active recovery. It's perfect for those rest days when you still want to move a little bit.

  

  Eugenie Bouchard
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• My music, it breathes. It's the mysticism of sound. I'm a sound seeker, and I'm enthralled with it, by what it can do to change the molecules and uplift people. They feel something when we play. I can't take authorship for that. I can take that I'm in service.

  

  Charles Lloyd
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• Election time is when you start to hear about 'average people,' 'working families,' 'patriotic Americans' and such.

  

  Anand Giridharadas
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