Milton Friedman Quotes

Inflation is the one form of taxation that can be imposed without legislation.

Milton Friedman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: economist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 31, 1912 - November 16, 2006

Topics

WithoutLegislationInflationForm

Well, another market is being created now out of Internet technology.

Jim Barksdale

TechnologyInternetNowOutMarket

The creative process is not controlled by a switch you can simply turn on or off; it's with you all the time.

Alvin Ailey

TimeCreativeProcessYouTurnOff

Good buildings come from good people, and all problems are solved by good design.

Stephen Gardiner

GoodArchitecturePeopleProblems

I didn't graduate from college, so I might as well be on Atlantic Records, right?

Sturgill Simpson

CollegeRightWellMightRecords

The truth is you cannot decrease the severity and certainty of sentences without increasing crime. It's simply impossible.

Tom Cotton

TruthImpossibleTruth IsYouCrime

PayPal came within an inch of being shut down by regulators when they started. The feds seizing the Dwolla account and stealing the money that is owned by Mt. Gox customers is more proof that Bitcoin is the superior payment system.

Roger Ver

MoneyDownMoreWithinSystemInch

My hand landed on a rock, and the gnome landed on it, squashing my thumb between the rock and the gnome. Basically, it was crushed and took the end of my thumb off. I just looked at my hand, and the first thought that flashed into my mind was, 'How on earth am I going to make my devil horn sign now? That's my trademark!'

Ronnie James Dio

MindThoughtEndDevilEarthRock

I don't totally buy or believe the paradigm that's constantly presented to us and the financial news is obsessed with, which is growth. There seems to be this paradigm which is: There has to be growth. I'm watching it and thinking, am I the only one who recognises this is a small planet isolated in a gigantic universe? Where are we growing to?

Matt Bellamy

GrowthSmallBelieveThinkingNews

I'm not sure I make old bones in parliament. It's an amazing experience to have had but I can't see myself being Mother of the House.

Louise Mensch

MotherMyselfExperienceAmazingSee

It's a cliche, but true, that writing is intensely solitary and at times really lonely. I sit in one room and talk to squirrels and blue jays all day.

Douglas Coupland

DayBlueWritingLonelyTrueTalk

I can't function if I don't have tea. I don't know whether it's psychological or a real necessity, but I just need it.

Deirdre O'Kane

TeaKnowNeedRealNecessityJust

It is an Englishman who turns out to be the real villain of 'The Moonstone.' By contrast, the three Indian priests who dedicate their lives to returning the jewel to its proper home in the temple, though they have nothing personal to gain by doing so, are positively heroic.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

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