Angus Deaton Quotes

If you think about those bailouts that happened in 2008, that was a situation in which the government gave, at our expense, enormous sums of money to some of the richest people who have ever existed on Earth.

Angus Deaton

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I live in a 'sky island,' a unique mountain valley environment where half the animal species of North America can be found.

Nancy Farmer
- Live
- America
- Environment
The question we all face is what sort of culture we will live in for the rest of our lives and then hand on to the next generation - one that embraces these most basic of values, or one that collapses because of their absence.

Tammy Bruce
- Live
- Culture
- Question
Just like I'm still angry with Simpson for getting by with two murders.

Vincent Bugliosi
- Like
- Angry
- Two
I'm one of those idiots; when I'm working in America, I wake up with an American accent and stay with it all day till make-up comes off.

Damian Lewis
- Up
- American
- America
The Koran was revealed at a time of great change in the Arab world, the seventh-century shift from a matriarchal nomadic culture to an urban patriarchal system.

Salman Rushdie
- Time
- World
- Great
The differences between revolution in art and revolution in politics are enormous. Revolution in art lies not in the will to destroy but in the revelation of what has already been destroyed. Art kills only the dead.

Harold Rosenberg
- Art
- Politics
- Lies