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Janet Yellen Quotes

It seems to me that women have made an awful lot of progress, but they probably remain underrepresented at the highest levels of most organizations, for a variety of reasons. And it's probably going to take a long time to change that.

Janet Yellen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: public
Nationality: american
Birth: August 13, 1946

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Change Women Time Progress Me Long

If there is anyone here whom I have not insulted, I beg his pardon.

Johannes Brahms

Here Whom Insulted Pardon His Beg

I studied classical music for a year. Then, I studied jazz for a year at the New School, and then I got kicked out. You had to go to your class, so I don't know if that counts as studying. I didn't study jazz. I was supposed to.

Andrew Wyatt

Music School Year You Know Jazz

Any time I saw people treated unfairly because of race, creed, whatever - it struck a nerve.

Robert Redford

Time People Race Whatever Saw Creed

It's when you've stopped writing and are doing other things, especially when you're asleep, that the real work is done.

Robert Harris

Work Writing Doing You Done Real

Many slaves on this continent are oppressed, and their cries have reached the ears of the Most High. Such are the purity and certainty of his judgments, that he cannot be partial in our favor.

John Woolman

Certainty Purity High Ears Slaves

In religion, symbols have always played a iconographic and ritualistic role. Different symbols might represent different theological ideas.

Trevor Paglen

Religion Ideas Always Symbols Role

When they asked us what we wanted to be when we grow up, in kindergarten, I always said I wanted to be a farmer.

Rose Namajunas

Grow Farmer Said Always Kindergarten

To this day, I have the most fond memories of some of my old toys.

Michael Keaton

Memories Day Toys Old Fond Memories

When we are well, we all have good advice for those who are ill.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Good Advice Good Advice Well Who

I cannot tell you what it means when children recognize. This is about the third generation for me. And when kids that small recognize me, it really pleases me, very gratifying.

Dick Van Dyke

Children People Middle-Aged Four Any

It's an odd situation: I could not write about someone for whom I felt no affection or admiration.

Claire Tomalin

Someone Situation Affection Write

With science fiction there's endless possibilities.

Anna Torv

Science Possibilities Science Fiction