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Michael Ignatieff Quotes

Thinkers too often disparage men of action in ways that do them no credit.

Michael Ignatieff

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: canadian
Birth: May 12, 1947

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Men Action Credit Thinkers Ways Too

I like people. That's me. I like people on the street, and I also happen to like other people who have power. But I'll go to a party and realise I haven't spoken to anybody who can do anything for me.

Power People Me Party Go Street

The best investments are the easiest ones to approve.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

Best Investments Approve Easiest

On 'Vikings,' nobody's got an ego. Michael Hirst is just so open and so collaborative.

Ego Nobody Open Got Just Michael

I have declared my loyalty to Americana.

Loyalty Americana

I'm all about the crossover. The role doesn't necessarily have to be white or Latina or black. It could be anything. But it's hard in Hollywood, because sometimes it's all about the box office. Or all about looks and things like that. It's not about the story that they have to tell.

Story Black White Looks Sometimes

The invisible hand of the market always moves faster and better than the heavy hand of government.

Business Government Better Hand Than

My dad will always criticize me. He doesn't care if it hurts my feelings. If I start acting a certain way, he would be like, 'Who do you think you are?' So many people can tell me, 'You're amazing,' but I don't think it. I'm really hard on myself.

Myself People Amazing Me Start Care

I have to be extra careful, but I'm never going to change the way I play.

Change Play Way Never Going Extra

As I look at the barn in my ninth decade, I see the no-smoking sign, rusted and tilting on the unpainted gray clapboard. My grandfather, born in 1875, milked his cattle there a century ago.

Look Born Grandfather Gray See Barn

I'm not afraid of being thought of as someone who is associated with film music. Why not? If it's a good song, what does it matter?

Good Music Song Thought Someone Why

Placebo is music for outsiders, by outsiders and our gigs are like conventions of outcasts, which is cool.

Music Cool Like Our Outsiders Which

I love to argue. I've always loved to argue. And I love to point out the weaknesses of the opposing arguments. It may well be that I'm something of a shin kicker. It may well be that I'm something of a contrarian.

Love Loved Always Out Point May

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