Ann Macbeth Quotes
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A healthy economics has got to have both conceptual, theoretical research and applied, empirical research.
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The road to democracy is rarely smooth, but for Egyptian women, it has been exceptionally bumpy.
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Working with Tyler Perry has been a wonderful experience. Everything he touches turns to gold, it seems like.
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Once you realize just the sort of glut of books that exists out there, it does become incumbent on you not to add to it unless you have a damn good reason.
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I love ensemble work. I love making pieces and building things together.
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From Calcutta has gone forth a living stream of knowledge in many branches of study. It is inspiring to think of the long succession of scholars, both Indian and European, who have lived in this city, made it their own, and given it of their best.
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I wasn't anything special as a father. But I loved them and they knew it.
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People, when they come up to me, are like, 'Did we go to high school together? Or did I make out with you at sleepaway camp?' And oftentimes, yes, that is the answer, because I went to a giant high school and made out with everybody.
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I will never give myself the luxury of thinking, 'I've made it.'
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No one can look bad when you've been lit for six hours.
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But I had a very traditional background as well. My parents are neat people.
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There are so many great galleries and museums in London, but they can be very crowded during the day.
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My relationship with the mountains actually started when I was 16. Every year, a group used to be taken from Auckland Grammar down to the Tangariro National Park for a skiing holiday.
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I like to do all kinds of films.
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My father made sure that I had lots of levels of education - from ballroom-dancing to painting, commando training, theatre and magic.
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Lord Illingworth: Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.
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You ain't gonna sell two copies if you press a double album.
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The desire to explain what is simple by what is complex, what is easy by what is difficult, is a calamity affecting the whole body of science, known, it is true, to men of insight, but not generally admitted.
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You'll find that fellow gym go-ers are super supportive and friendly. It must be all those endorphins going around!
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A glance at the history of European poetry is enough to inform us that rhyme itself is not indispensable. Latin poetry in the classical age had no use for it, and the kind of Latin poetry that does rhyme - as for instance the medieval 'Carmina Burana' - tends to be somewhat crude stuff in comparison with the classical verse that doesn't.
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Rappers are usually rapping about knowledge they think people need to get by in the world. If there's no movement that gives the idea that the knowledge people need is how to take over the system, what they see is that people need to know how to hustle; people need to know how to survive.
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Love is so short, forgetting is so long.
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Video just accesses international information so much more readily.
