Clive Granger Quotes
I work with the macro economy, which involves the major variables that measure the health of the whole economy, such as total consumption, investment, income, employment, and inflation.
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I'm optimistic about people and about the planet and about nature. I think it's resilient, like people are.
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Once you are a model, you do have to fly a million red-eye flights, and you do have to entertain a different client every single day.
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It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself.
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Denial of childhood and denial of freedom are the biggest sins which humankind has been committing and perpetuating for ages.
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All the things that happen to people in the industry today, the actors, what they have to put up with, all the people wanting to know every single moment of their lives - I think it's really sad.
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It is nasty. You can think that you know someone in this business and you really don't. You can be stabbed in the back very easily. You can be praised very easily. It doesn't matter who you are or what you do.
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There is no more respected or influential forum in the field of journalism than the New York Times. I look forward, with great anticipation, to contributing to its op-ed page.
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Vice is a creature of such hideous mien... that the more you see it the better you like it.
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The most irresistible charm of youth is its bubbling enthusiasm. Youth sees no darkness ahead - no defile that has no outlet - it forgets that there is such a thing as failure in the world and believes that mankind has been waiting all these centuries for him to come and be the liberator of truth and energy and beauty.
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Embrace the grease, if any, and look fresh and human. I like to look like a glazed doughnut.
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I've always been singing. Since day one. I started doing musical theater and you have to sing in musical theater and so that's where I got most of my training. So singing on stage, you just inevitably, when you're around other vocal artists, you get better at singing.
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You have to love your body, respect it, and treat it well.
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I don't talk about political matters. That's not my department.
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It's a complicated issue, and you can't boil it down in a tweet... two sentences cannot sum up the whole gun debate... The minute you try to talk about it honestly and openly, you get raked over the coals.
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I think that probably the time that people stopped thinking of Starbuck as 'a woman' was when they stopped thinking of the old show.
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Ordering a man to write a poem is like commanding a pregnant woman to give birth to a red-headed child.
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I always liked No. 10 because I loved Zidane. He was my role model. I always wanted to play like him.
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In the world of classical ballet there are only a handful of story ballets, so getting a new one is cause for excitement.
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'Pootie Tang' may be raw and slovenly - hey, it often is raw and slovenly - but it succeeds as a laugh getter because of the spot-on satirical notes. You might say that the movie walks it like it talks it; I'm not sure what Pootie would say.
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I take my work enormously seriously. When I do something, it has to feel right. Everything has to be right.
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For sleep, riches and health to be truly enjoyed, they must be interrupted.
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I've always found it necessity to strip away everything but the most fundamental ways to work - the rest is style.
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There is a view that jazz is 'evil' because it comes from evil people, but actually the greatest priests on 52nd Street and on the streets of New York City were the musicians. They were doing the greatest healing work. They knew how to punch through music that would cure and make people feel good.
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I work with the macro economy, which involves the major variables that measure the health of the whole economy, such as total consumption, investment, income, employment, and inflation.
