Amity Shlaes Quotes

Many writers, including myself, have detailed how irresponsible government actions slow economic recoveries. Similar behavior by individuals impedes growth, too. If you can't find someone reliable to do a deal with, you simply don't do the deal at all.

Amity Shlaes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 10, 1960

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GrowthMyselfGovernmentSlowYou

The easy answer is that writing novels is a lot more fun than practicing law.

Jeffery Deaver

FunLawWritingEasyMoreAnswer

I like seeing how I can look in a photo.

Jourdan Dunn

SeeingLookI CanLikePhotoHow

Until you are somewhat comfortable and confident and embrace who you are as a person, you can't possibly love somebody else because you don't like yourself that much.

Djimon Hounsou

LoveYourselfConfidentYouPerson

When I tell people I'm going to the Olympics, they're like: 'What do you do, track and field? Pole vault? Are you a volleyball player?' No one ever guesses tae kwon do.

Diana Lopez

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We take it for granted sometimes that certain parts of our history are told, and we take it for granted that we know all that stuff, and we move forward along on that basis, but there are also massive gaps, and we have to try to address them.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

HistoryForwardKnowSometimesTry

My grandfather was in World War II and fought in Europe in Army Infantry, so I have such a huge respect for him, and he's shared some personal experiences with me.

Ashton Holmes

RespectWarMeWorldGrandfather

The most daring thing is to be yourself and to do exactly what you want to do at that point in time and not to be worried with what other people are doing or what's popular.

Wiz Khalifa

TimeYourselfPeopleBe YourselfYou

I thought I'd just do a wave of movies, and then I'd burn out. They just kept coming together.

Paul Walker

TogetherThoughtWaveBurnMovies

A courtroom is supposed to be a place where the status quo can be disrupted - even upended - when the Constitution or laws may require, where the comfortable can be afflicted and the afflicted find some comfort, all under the shelter of the law.

Sheldon Whitehouse

LawConstitutionFindPlaceComfort

People are never more insecure than when they become obsessed with their fears at the expense of their dreams.

Norman Cousins

DreamsPeopleBecomeMoreNever

Sometimes I wonder if I'm a character being written, or if I'm writing myself.

Marilyn Manson

CharacterMyselfWritingWonder

That's what 90 percent of the people talk about when they're first exposed to the fish.

Mario Lopez

PeopleFishTalkFirstPercent

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