Lucy Powell Quotes

The era of industrial Britain, where a large section of our workforce provided cheap labour in factories and processing goods, is over.

Lucy Powell

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I think the Fed is not designed to have effective tools to deal with the economy. It should settle for just controlling the money supply. And - if it insists, it can worry about inflation.

Jeremy Grantham

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One should fight like the devil the temptation to think well of editors. They are all, without exception - at least some of the time, incompetent or crazy.

John Gardner

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You gain and lose different things in different mediums or different sectors of different mediums. There are liberties you get on tiny indie films in terms of not having to be designed toward a marketing demographic.

Anna Paquin

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I never made a daring rescue, which is the story people want to hear. I did go to my share of fires.

Steve Buscemi

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Architects have made architecture too complex. We need to simplify it and use a language that everyone can understand.

Toyo Ito

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Yeah, we held a junior carp tournament on the St. Lawrence River in New York last August. I hosted that along with a couple of other people.

Tom Felton

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The antidote to white fragility is ongoing and lifelong and includes sustained engagement, humility, and education.

Robin DiAngelo

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Ever since I was a child, I was fascinated by show business, the theater.

Milos Forman

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If manufacturing jobs do come back to the U.S., they will be done by robots in hi-tech parts of the country rather than the Rust Belt states.

Joseph Stiglitz

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Being labeled as someone who would cheat hurts more than anything else I've ever been through in my career.

Jon Jones

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I don't think I'll ever lose the feeling that I had when I read 'To Kill a Mockingbird' - Harper Lee was going back into her childhood. I grew up in a real small town - Lee's was in the South, mine the Northwest - but small towns have a lot in common. There was such a revelation in knowing that a story could be told like that.

Chris Crutcher

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During the lifetime of Japan I became very neurotic, very paranoid.

David Sylvian

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