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Andy Stern Quotes

American workers won't be able to compete fairly for jobs until companies have to pay higher wages in countries like China and India.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 22, 1950

Topics

American India Pay China Workers

While a large segment of the art world has obsessed over a tiny number of stars and their prices, an aesthetic shift has been occurring. It's not a movement - movements are more sure of themselves. It's a change of mood or expectation, a desire for art to be more than showy effects, big numbers, and gamesmanship.

Change Stars Art World Aesthetic

My dad is not a sports guy but was drawn to the theatrics of wrestling.

Sports Wrestling Guy Drawn Dad

It was a recession when I graduated, but I was so unequipped to have a job anyway, I don't think it would have mattered if the economy was booming. I think I was expecting bad jobs. But as it went on through my 20s, I began to wonder how things were going to turn out.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Job Think Bad Wonder Economy Turn

We expect elections to have contribution limits, and we expect to follow them.

Limits Contribution Follow Expect

Like most of us, I'm used to juggling about 52 roles in life. Wife. Mother. Sister. Friend. Author. Sometimes I feel a bit 'multiple-personality'.

Sophie Kinsella

Life Friend Mother Wife Sister Feel

Neurotics complain of their illness, but they make the most of it, and when it comes to talking it away from them they will defend it like a lioness her young.

Talking Young Will Defend Complain

We need to pay attention to each other. We are our brother's keepers. We are our sister's keepers.

Brother Sister Attention Need Pay

There are several occupational hazards for book reviewers, chief among them being the Curse of the Jaded Palate - that sinking feeling when you start reading a new book and begin to suspect that you've seen it all before.

Start Book Reading You Feeling New

In Chekhov, everything blends into its opposite, just fractionally, and this is sort of unsettling. And that's why you end up 100 years later asking, 'Is that moment tragic or comic?'

Moment End You Why 100 Years Asking

I have faced up to what I am.

I Am Up Am Faced

When we faced a possibility here in New York of chemical and biological attack, three days after September 11, I called in all of the experts, academic experts, Nobel Prize laureates, and doctors who had dealt with anthrax, doctors who had dealt with various forms of chemical and biological attack.

New York New Three Days September

If talking about arts means being pretentious, a bit like being a wine critic, then I don't feel comfy with that. You can get a lot from paintings without getting mystical about brush strokes.

Wine Feel Talking You Without Arts

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