Angus Deaton Quotes
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President Obama vowed in his State of the Union address to make assisting domestic manufacturers a top priority for his second term.
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Winning the World Cup was very special because it meant so much to so many. One thing about our country that is constant is cricket. The smile it brought to people's faces was the thing I shall always remember. It reminded me, reminded all of us, of our importance to the lives of the Indian people less lucky than we are.
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We think that we suffer from ingratitude, while in reality we suffer from self-love.
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I appreciate cooperation with Turkey on many issues. We are grateful for the support we receive for E.U. and NATO integration for Montenegro.
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To have a songwriter that wrote so specifically what I felt to be true... I've never been much of an actor either. If something is real for me, then I can do it.
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For 'Regulate,' I was at home, and I came up with it. I was listening to Michael McDonald's 'I Keep Forgettin'.' It was a record that I always loved, from being a kid and my parents playing it when they had their company of friends over. It was a record that just stuck in my head, and it just felt good.
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You never know when your future wife might be in the stands.
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Here or henceforward it is all the same to me, I accept Time absolutely.
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I did some theater as a kid for fun. But it was really by chance that I landed into acting.
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The problem with rich lists is... it is impossible to know what someone is worth until they have died and you have sold it.
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You can't tolerate anybody attempting to threaten or intimidate your body. You must respond with force.
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The bad reviews get to me, believe me.
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I have no problem being mainstream. I grew up in the '90s when the mainstream was amazing.
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I spend days with writers' block. It is a problem.
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Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.
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I acted in high school and studied at the British American Drama Academy in Oxford for one summer. I minored in theater, and I was always acting growing up and stuff, but really, I was just more interested in the comedy of it all. So for me, it's always comedy, and then acting is just one medium of comedy.
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Qualifying for the Olympics is probably harder than winning a medal at the Olympics.
Mandy Bujold -
If we'd beaten 'em, I wouldn't be going out.
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I'm a student of the game.
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Too many of us suffer from pervasive feelings of personal powerlessness. We have a terrible habit of obstructing our own paths forward, especially at the worst possible moments.
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When I was in school I read a lot of comic books and pretend I was in them and kids would tease me and call me names. But now I do the same things and people say that I'm artistic and cool and I'm doing the exact same thing I did in high school.
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The artist is one who makes a concentrated statement about the world in which he lives and that statement tends to become impersonal-it tends to become universal and enduring because it comes out of something very particular.
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Quantum physics thus reveals a basic oneness of the universe.
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I don't think Brexit is going to help people in Britain.
