Ben Bernanke Quotes

Central bankers got it right in the United States in 1987 when they avoided deflationary pressures as well as serious trouble in the banking system.

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• I love making movies, but a movie becomes your entire life for, like, two to two and a half years. There's no way around it; if you're really going to be serious about a movie, it has to be your life.

  

  Gary Sherman
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• To me, a bag in a tree is like a flag of chaos, and when I remove it, I'm capturing the flag of the other side. In the end, it doesn't matter how ironic or serious or even effective on a larger scale bag snagging may be.

  

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• I know so many people who are so much better at it than I am, and I think I'm a goofier person rather than a serious, dramatic actress, so I probably belong in comedy.

  

  Paget Brewster
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• I had no trouble going from radio to TV - I just thought of TV as radio with pictures.

  

  Larry King
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• Never go out to meet trouble. If you just sit still, nine cases out of ten, someone will intercept it before it reaches you.

  

  Calvin Coolidge
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• The trouble with young writers is that they are all in their sixties.

  

  W. Somerset Maugham
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• My iron game. I get into trouble a lot with my driver, so I tend to hit 3-wood off the tee.

  

  J. R. Smith
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• Although China and United States are competitors, China and the United States are indeed partners in trade.

  

  Zhu Rongji
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• It devolves upon the United States to help to motorize the world.

  

  Walter Chrysler
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• I would say that there is no future for literary studies as such in the United States.

  

  Harold Bloom
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• The United States' gasoline industry, as Hurricanes Katrina and Rita demonstrated, is remarkably fragile. And the process of how oil is pumped from the ground, turned into gasoline and distributed to consumers is complicated.

  

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• If any ideology is so serious that you can't have fun while you're doing it, it's probably too serious.

  

  Larry Wall
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• Anyone who knows me knows that I'm way more of a joker than I am a serious person.

  

  Queen Latifah
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• Libertarianism is a way of measuring how the government and other kinds of systems respect the individual. At the core of libertarianism is the idea that the individual is sacrosanct and that anything that's done contrary to the well-being of the individual needs some pretty serious justification.

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
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• I have not broken the laws of the United States or the laws of the Dominican Republic.

  

  Sammy Sosa
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• I have no trouble sleeping.

  

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• I don't use Twitter. I'm a serious person.

  

  Paolo Sorrentino
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• Advertising prods people into wanting more and better things. Of course advertising makes people dissatisfied with what they have - makes them raise their sights. Mighty good thing it does. Nothing could be worse for the United States than 200,000,000 satisfied Americans.

  

  Bernice Fitz-Gibbon
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• My assumption is that fundamentally the picture of the human animal, as developed by Freud, is largely right.

  

  Peter Gay
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• I've been complimented enough and asked to run for various offices out here in Utah, but right now, I'm not interested. I don't know that I have the stomach for it.

  

  Dale Murphy
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• Abstract systems depend on trust, yet they provide none of the moral rewards which can be obtained from personalised trust, or were often available in traditional settings from the moral frameworks within which everyday life was undertaken. Moreover, the wholesale penetration of abstract systems into daily life creates risks which the individual is not well placed to confront; high-consequence risks fall into this category. Greater interdependence, up to and including globally independent systems, means greater vulnerability when untoward events occur that affect those systems as a whole.

  

  Anthony Giddens
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• Central bankers got it right in the United States in 1987 when they avoided deflationary pressures as well as serious trouble in the banking system.

  

  Ben Bernanke
  • Serious
  • Trouble
  • United States