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Joseph Stiglitz Quotes

I, like many members of my generation, was concerned with segregation and the repeated violation of civil rights.

Joseph Stiglitz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: american
Birth: February 9, 1943

Topics

Generation Segregation Civil Rights

I've been doing everything I can to reach out and understand why people voted against me. They were trying to send a message. I have to be more sensitive in the way I express myself, and I have to be more thoughtful in the positions I take.

Myself People Me Reach Doing Trying

Talent works, genius creates.

Robert Schumann

Talent Brainy Genius Works Creates

The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize.

Confidence Great Artist Perfect Less

I think that's the great thing for us - we're a band full of songwriters, and we're capable of writing all kinds of songs.

Great Writing Think Band Capable Us

Obstacles may retard, but they cannot long prevent the progress of a movement sanctioned by its justice and sustained by a virtuous people.

Jefferson Davis

Justice Progress People Obstacles

The judiciary must not take on the coloration of whatever may be popular at the moment. We are guardian of rights, and we have to tell people things they often do not like to hear.

Moment People Whatever Rights Tell

It's a bit unfair to accuse Obama of dividing the nation when the facts show that it already is.

Facts Unfair Nation Show Bit Accuse

I'm not really a big Springsteen guy. I'll listen to the music, but ... I didn't really get attached to it as much as, like, country artists. That's really who I listen to.

Music Country Listen Big Guy Get

In places where people read hardcover books and eat sushi, they're not signing a five-year-old up to tackle another five-year-old.

People Sushi Places Eat Up Where

A novel must be exceptionally good to live as long as the average cat.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

Good Live Long Average Cat Must

The constitution is for us all to live together, a common life, we need each other.

Pope Theodoros II

Life Live Together Constitution Need

If your story is being told by someone who doesn't really know it, it's not going to come out accurate. A lot of it has to do with context. Whoever's behind the camera or pen or whatever.

Story Someone Camera Pen Know Out

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