Margrethe Vestager Quotes
No government can give a selective advantage to a specific company, because that would make competition unfair.
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The music I love listening to is more of the Jack Johnson, Ben Harper, Dido, Jewel, Nora Jones, Joss Stone, a bit more of that organic live-instrumentation feel.
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I've had the same barber since I was about 14 years old.
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You know, I've just always been sort of goofy and kind of gone with it. I actually usually work more in drama, but I have been floating back and forth with comedy, and somehow they keep giving me jobs in comedy, so I guess there's something funny about me.
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I consider science fiction and fantasy my genre. And I've noticed over the years that there doesn't tend to be a lot of lighthearted, comedic stuff.
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I've never bought this idea of taking a therapeutic distance. If I see a student or house staff cry, I take great faith in that. That's a great person; they're going to be a great doctor.
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Islam is fixed, stable, ordered and disciplined, and so are Muslims.
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I have two tutors - a maths tutor and another tutor who does all the other subjects. It is part of the deal with myself; I really want to finish school. I like learning and education, and I think it is really important.
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I'm a songwriter. Everything affects me.
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I'd much rather have the honesty than not. Because if you will say what's on your mind and get it off your chest, then the sooner I can prove you wrong!
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During my twenties and thirties, my interest in the political poem increased as my apparent access to it declined. I sensed resistances around me. I was married; I lived in a suburb; I had small children.
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The most important, what I believe myself to do, is what is the interest of Lebanon, what is the interest of my country and my nation? And I'm going to do it fully.
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Really, when it comes to gay rights, there's two wars going on. The first war is political. But the culture war is over.
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I don't want to overthrow the government. I wanna fire 'em.
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I believe a lot of what contributes to the sadness and downward-spiraling in our lives is a sense of hopelessness. We become resentful when circumstances aren't unfolding as we want, leading us to doubt whether we will ever get what we want.
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Today, human civilization is drowning in a sea of lies.
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Making movies is really hard. It's the hardest thing I've ever done.
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Euphemisms are unpleasant truths wearing diplomatic cologne.
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CEOs can talk and blab each day about culture, but the employees all know who the jerks are. They could name the jerks for you. It's just cultural. People just don't want to do it.
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Democracy presumes that we're all created equal; competition proves we are not, or else every race would end in a tie.
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I've never been in a competition before, and I said I'm going to go. I think - I just love to sing.
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Competition brings out the best in products and the worst in people.
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Only occasionally do I read new fiction. Most of my reading is heavily dictated by what I'm writing at the time.
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I can't fall apart every time I mention that my mother's gone. I actually laugh about stories or things or situations. Of course there's a wound that will never be patched up, but I approach it with humor. Of course, I don't overlook it and go straight for the humor, but I think we have to have humor to move forward.
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No government can give a selective advantage to a specific company, because that would make competition unfair.
