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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I think I can change things for the better in this country. I'm doing it now as well, in many areas, mostly in education, higher education and technological entrepreneurship. But I think I could do a lot more from a presidential position.
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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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I need complicated railroad journeys and people speaking to me in foreign languages to keep me happy. I want to see the world and write stories about everything I see.
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One would like to say in the aftermath of the 2008 election that everyone lived happily ever after. But the American drama, especially when it involves race, is always more complicated than that.
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I've done a lot of films that have become iconic, not necessarily because of me.
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I grew up on a farm, and I had good, natural South Tyrolean food.
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The true sweetness of wine is one flavor.
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Video just accesses international information so much more readily.
