Robert J. Shiller Quotes

Yes, horoscopes still persist in popular newspapers, but they are there only for the severely scientifically challenged, or for entertainment; the idea that the stars determine our fate has lost all intellectual currency.

Robert J. Shiller

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StarsFateLostIntellectualYes

We are a country based on democracy, tolerance, and openness to the world.

Angela Merkel

DemocracyWorldToleranceCountry

Disability simulation fails to capture the nuance and complexity of living in a disabled body. And it certainly fails to give a deep understanding of systemic discrimination and abuse faced by disabled people.

Stella Young

PeopleDeepUnderstandingBodyAbuse

The script is a blueprint for the film - there are very few bad scripts that make good movies. If you really like the character and understand the utility it serves within the movie, that's a part of my process.

Topher Grace

GoodCharacterProcessYouBadFilm

There's nothing in the world like live entertainment. With TV, you have to wait for your results; with live entertainment, people let you know right then and there. That relationship is established in 30 seconds. The first 30 seconds, they'll let you know whether they like you or not.

Tracy Morgan

LiveRelationshipPeopleWaitWorld

People say that the Beavis voice doesn't sound like me or some other voices. Butt-Head I think sounds like me.

Mike Judge

PeopleMeVoiceThinkSaySound

While the deficit and debt are serious problems, I oppose solving these problems by raising taxes.

Jason Chaffetz

ProblemsSeriousDebtTaxesRaising

I couldn't imagine not having clean water.

Chris Tucker

WaterClean WaterCleanImagine

Obviously, your family life is the priority, but there's still other stuff you have to get done in a day. I think the way I make it work is by taking care of myself, and that includes fitness and eating right and all those things, but also by being very organized and punctual.

Cindy Crawford

LifeWorkFamilyMyselfFitnessDay

A stage actor has to be 10% aware of the audience as he's performing.

William Shatner

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Nobody ever becomes an expert parent. But I think good parenting is about consistency. It's about being there at big moments, but it's also just the consistency of decision making. And it's routine.

Sebastian Coe

GoodDecisionParentingConsistency

Ghostface, when it comes to hip-hop, was one of my favorite rappers and definitely one of my favorites in the Wu-Tang. He's also a really cool dude.

No I.D.

CoolHip-HopFavoriteRappersDude

Shaped like Texas, but twice as big, Mali is one of the poorest countries in the world. It exports almost nothing - mostly just cotton, gold and livestock - and doesn't have enough money to import much of anything, either.

Richard Engel

MoneyGoldWorldTexasEnoughBig

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