Amity Shlaes Quotes

To investors, job creation is a second-order effect. Market participants care first about interest rates, exchange rates, bond prices and the one great factor that affects all three: the long-term solvency of a bond company called the U.S. government.

Amity Shlaes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

GreatJobGovernmentBondCare

I have come to an odd belief, which is that we don't make decisions so much as the decisions make us. The goal of a decision isn't just to find the path forward, but to become someone entirely different than who we might have been as a function of the path we take.

Andy Dunn

PathDecisionForwardDecisionsGoal

'Bram and Alice' is the best show I've done so far, and it only aired three times.

Traylor Howard

BestDoneThreeShowOnlyFar

Most analysts would agree that if all the undocumented immigrants in California were deported in one day, our state would experience a severe economic downturn. This does not even consider the many cultural and spiritual gifts these immigrants bring to our state and nation.

Roger Mahony

ExperienceDaySpiritualImmigrants

It was an experience being on a Beatles tour. They weren't very good. The singing was great, but the playing was a bit weak.

Robin Trower

GoodGreatExperienceSingingWeak

People are in a hurry. They don't want to look at a long list of ingredients. Cooking is terribly hard work.

Ruth Glick

WorkHard WorkCookingPeopleLook

The most important thing as a conductor is that you have to want it. People will give you a million reasons why you shouldn't.

Ruth Reinhardt

PeopleYouImportantWantWhyWill

I am not a scary movie/book kind of gal.

Jolene Purdy

I AmKindScaryAmGal

My wife, Gayle, is a wonderful musician and singer. We share music, so it's a deep bond.

Chick Corea

MusicWifeBondDeepSingerShare

Well that's actually happened to me a couple of times... but I really think that men, when it comes to falling in love, are less... I guess you could say less aggressive.

Alicia Machado

LoveMenMeThinkYouSay

I was never a 'bad' kid, but I did get into minor juvenile trouble. Look, I grew up in Brooklyn. This was the '60s, and the neighborhood was rapidly changing and not without its problems. All the kids of the neighborhood 'did their thing,' breaking windows and the like. I was no different.

William Forsythe

ProblemsLookBadBrooklynTrouble

I saw 'True Blood' once, and I like the jazzy feel of it and stuff.

Norman Reedus

FeelBloodTrueSawLikeStuff

Of course I know very little about architecture, and the older I get the less I know.

Richard Rogers

ArchitectureKnowLittleGetOlder

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