Angus Deaton Quotes
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I always come to conclusions very fast. Well, that is one way of thinking, and the other way would be that I lack the necessary perseverance to stick to one thing that really fits me. I don't know if it's a good thing or bad thing.
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If we keep an open mind, too much is likely to fall into it.
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Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.
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When I was a kid, I wrote music - from the age of 11 until the age of 18.
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Most of the Michelle Bachmanns and Mitt Romneys who say such terrible things about us actually is a positive force, because it allows sensible people to realize how stupid and vile their beliefs are.
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L.A.'s always been good to me.
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The burden which is well borne becomes light.
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I've been listening to a lot of music by Arca.
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Here is the amazing thing about Easter; the Resurrection Sunday for Christians is this, that Christ in the dying moments on the cross gives us the greatest illustration of forgiveness possible.
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Hugh Jackman is just the nicest person in the world. I know everybody says that, and it's almost boring to hear, but he is really, really perfect.
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The words of the world want to make sentences.
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I love the ultimate escapism of paranormal and fantasy - all of the otherworldly creatures, magic, and possibilities that transport both reader and writer away from reality for a while - it's such delicious fun!
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Dr. Flint had sworn that he would make me suffer, to my last day, for this new crime against him, as he called it; and as long as he had me in his power he kept his word.
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We all feel really blessed to have been with my dad for these 85 years.
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Everything was asleep as if the universe was a mistake.
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We were created to look at one another, weren't we.
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Even men who share their personal experiences find that, instead of empathy, they get the response Dear Abby gave this man: 'Women have it worse.' This belief is so strong that over the past quarter century, women’s old fantasy of marrying a man-as-protector has been tainted by women’s new nightmare of husband-as-batterer.
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He will have true glory who despises it.
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While I played Ranji Trophy for five years, I used to be asked, 'When are you playing for the nation?' - a question which I didn't have any answer to. I kept playing before I got my first break in 1996; those five years were indeed frustrating.
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I look at melody as rhythm.
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What's funny is that you can think you really value your life until you almost lose it.
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Talent always rises to the top.
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I both love inequality and am terrified of it.
