Ben Bernanke Quotes
In a slow-growing world that is short on aggregate demand, Germany's trade surplus is a problem.
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I love playing live, I don't like studios all that much. I need the reaction of the audience.
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We have the power to do any damn fool thing we want to do, and we seem to do it about every 10 minutes.
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The last thing you want to do when you are about to film a scene is think, 'Oh my God, so many people are going to watch this.'
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'Dr. Strangelove' was and is one of my favorite movies ever, and I just can't believe they actually blew up the world after that.
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Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.
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I can go back to poverty if a situation comes. I have sailed through the worst days of my life, and I am prepared for any crisis.
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I'm so motivated to collaborate with people and help them realize the kind of collective vision.
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I thought I'd have a career playing women in the vein of Ruth Gordon, and we've seen that type almost disappear.
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Here, class attendance is expected and students are required to take notes, which they are tested on. What is missing, it seems to me, is the use of knowledge, the practical training.
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A single lie destroys a whole reputation of integrity.
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I was very aware of Jeff Buckley. My brother actually bought me The Mamas And The Papas and Jeff Buckley for my birthday when I was in my early teens.
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When I was very young I knew that I wanted to be in show business. I knew that I wanted to be an entertainer.
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For me, acting is a long-term thing. I'm not in a hurry to make it. I have no desire to explode onto the film industry. I still want to be acting when I'm 60.
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Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.
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Video games and YouTube.com are creatively booming, even though Web design, as demonstrated by the ugly clutter of most major news sites, is in the pits.
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I was raised on the streets, in hot, steamy Brooklyn, with stifled air.
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I like that Barack got that job.
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I think being recognized more is something you have to get used to, whether it's here or in California or when I'm traveling. It's more a part of my life. People recognize me from my play or a commercial I've done. It's just a normal part of life now.
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What do you think God gave you more wealth than is requisite to satisfy your rational wants for, when you look around and see how many are in absolute need of that which you do not need? Can you not take the hint?
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There is still a funny notion that women should not write violent fiction.
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How is the world ruled and led to war? Diplomats lie to journalists and believe these lies when they see them in print.
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I see the world through my eyes. It's sometimes a strange world.
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You could look at people in India and say we are manufacturing the cabin that is going to be a part of the U.S. President's helicopter. That's a pretty big deal, right? There are 11 other heads of state who we support, but the fact is, to me, it's a very large deal.
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In a slow-growing world that is short on aggregate demand, Germany's trade surplus is a problem.
