Angus Deaton Quotes
The first thing we need to understand when we think about globalization is that it has benefited an enormous number of people who are not part of the global elite.
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I was born in Dallas, Texas, but I was raised in south Florida. 'Ice Ice Baby' is about that area.
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No one has a name in 'The Road.' Like Cormac McCarthy's novel from which it's adapted, 'The Road' features characters such as the man, the boy, the wife, the old man and the veteran.
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I see Turkey's future as being in Europe, as one of many prosperous, tolerant, democratic countries.
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I inherited some Chanel pieces from my mother. I've worn Prada - absolutely. Wonderful designers are inspiring. I also love designers not known. I love a lot of vintage pieces. I am pretty minimal, pretty classic.
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I never been a hater of these other cats, who never really had nothing, being successful. That's not my problem.
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You don't have to become Mother Teresa to make an impact in the world. But nothing can be achieved if, at the very least, we are not talking about it.
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My songs are very personal, which means they are fantastically therapeutic to write, but performing them night after night is emotionally draining.
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We see new things all the time. We see new retroviruses out there - which is the category that HIV falls into - and we're very, very concerned because this is the part of the world where HIV jumped from chimpanzees to humans.
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I am a just man.
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A lot of people I make music with are really talented and it doesn't stop at one instrument.
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'Where is your million-dollar shirt?' I'm like, 'It's underneath these $25 Hanes T-shirts I've got on.'
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Every time you come out with an album or a song, you want to feel like you're growing a bit in what you are and giving people something that they can feel.
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I used to play all the time. I would play football when it was light and read when it was dark.
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We cannot therefore say that mental acts contain a cognitive as well as a conative element.
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To have so many years in the rap industry and so many number one songs, and sold so many millions of records, introduced the world to people like Cool & Dre, DJ Khaled, Pitbull, Rick Ross, Trick Daddy, Remy Ma, Big Pun, Rico Love... I could go on and on. Having been able to influence the rap game for so long is very important to me.
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A man's kiss is his signature.
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I don't have cable. I just never watched a lot of TV.
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My family and relatives alone could fill Shanmukhananda Hall in Bombay.
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I know my ticket is vulnerability. Most people point to some emotional experience, some hardship, some high or low when they talk about my music... a time when they need to feel those feelings more.
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Are we to assist it in gaining power in order to save our lives? Is that the paradox of our earthly situation?
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Speaking of [Philip] Larkin, in his poem about the First World War he wrote something like, "Never such innocence, before or since, that turned itself to past without a word".
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When the eyes of the flesh are shut, the eyes of the spirit are open.
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The first thing we need to understand when we think about globalization is that it has benefited an enormous number of people who are not part of the global elite.
