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Joseph Stiglitz Quotes

Climate change poses an existential threat to the planet that is no less dire than that posed by North Korea's nuclear ambitions.

Joseph Stiglitz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Change Climate Change Planet Threat

As I went through 'This Progress,' one of two performance pieces by Tino Sehgal that transform Frank Lloyd Wright's emptied-out spiral into a dreamy Socratic-purgatorial journey, the museum literally fell away. I was suspended in some weird nonspace.

Journey Progress Performance Weird

I don't do deleted scenes.

Robert Schwentke

As human beings, we're very materialistic and have all this stuff - furs and cars and diamonds and money.

Smokey Robinson

Money Diamonds Human Materialistic

If you're an actor from New York, and you're Italian-American, you grow up hoping Marty Scorsese knows your name at some point before you die.

Bobby Cannavale

New York Name Grow Die You New

My favourite dance is the Foxtrot. It's a proper dance with proper music. It has class.

Music Dance Class Proper Favourite

Shoot for the moon - if you miss you'll end up in the stars.

Stars Moon End You Up Shoot

I make up stories in my head all the time, but I've never written them down. But I write a lot of story songs. Any song I'm singing, I sort of see it like a movie in my head. That's why a lot of times I close my eyes when I'm singing.

Eyes Time Singing Song Story Down

I wouldn't say I'm personally trying to transition from comedy into drama. I don't look at things like, 'Oh, I need to do a drama now.' I get a lot of material sent to me, and if I feel like something has the creative integrity and the right director and the right whoever involved, the right actors and is a great story, then I do it.

Integrity Great Creative Me Story

If you don't exercise, you don't stay strong. I like to work with talented people.

Work People Strong Exercise You

Sometimes I felt glad not to be too close to people. I might have been happier, I suppose. On the other hand, I never had much luck with people over the years.

People Luck Sometimes Hand Never

I am my own policeman.

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

I Am My Own Own Policeman Am

I have never been racist.

Kevin Pietersen

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