Robert J. Shiller Quotes

Fifty years ago or a hundred years ago, generally, most people would buy a house the way you buy a car. When you buy a car, do you think, 'I better buy this year rather than next year because car prices might go up?'

Robert J. Shiller

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CarPeopleThinkBetterYearYou

I always imagine the world and myself above it and how minute one negative person's voice is in comparison to the amount of people that are in the world.

Jessie J

MyselfPeopleWorldNegativeVoice

The director is the ultimate creative arbiter of what's going to happen. And as a director myself, you really appreciate collaborating with people who are trying to help you find what you need and what you want.

Roman Coppola

MyselfCreativePeopleAppreciate

Sometimes it's good to be naive.

Michael Pena

GoodSometimesNaive

I call myself a singer-songwriter influenced by the gospel and jazz tradition. Naturally, because of my lifestyle and love for nature, there's a lot of folk and Americana there because that's just my life.

Lizz Wright

LifeNatureLoveMyselfMy Life

You have to write the story that's at the front of your head. There is no point in trying to write for the market; it won't ring true.

Jojo Moyes

StoryTryingYouTrueRingWrite

Your family are people you lean on and learn from. When I told my family I wanted to do music, they were really supportive.

Chris Young

FamilyMusicPeopleLearnYouLean

Being a sculptor who uses found objects, all the objects I use in my work have been designed by other people. So I'm tweaking them in some way by squashing them or throwing them off cliffs! Then I formalise my damage by suspending them or arranging them in some kind of way. So I'm using other people's design in a way, so I'm an 'un-maker.'

Cornelia Parker

WorkPeopleDesignKindWayOff

I never think about records. I focus on my race and try to get onto the podium consistently. It's hard enough to do that.

Brittany Bowe

FocusThinkEnoughRaceTryNever

To the citizens of Israel, I say: we have passed difficult years, faced the most painful experiences and overcame them. The future lies before us. We are required to take difficult and controversial steps, but we must not miss the opportunity to try to achieve what we have wished for, for so many years: security, tranquillity and peace.

Ariel Sharon

FutureOpportunityPeaceSecurity

After Mary Queen of Scots, I turned to the farthest subject possible: Cromwell.

Antonia Fraser

QueenPossibleSubjectMaryAfter

There's this fight for the heart and soul of the Republican Party, and until that fight gets settled - because they're the majority - there's a lot of things that are pretty much on hold.

Pete Gallego

HeartSoulFightPartyRepublican

I love biker chicks!

Paz de la Huerta

LoveI LoveChicks

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