Joseph Stiglitz Quotes

Having excessive power in the hands of one country meant the fate of the world was too dependent on what happened in that one country.

Joseph Stiglitz

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A true democracy starts by separating state and bad science.

Jens Martin Skibsted

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Success means your options multiply. Size increases complexity, and complexity can confuse vision.

Andy Stanley

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When his life was ruined, his family killed, his farm destroyed, Job knelt down on the ground and yelled up to the heavens, 'Why god? Why me?' and the thundering voice of God answered, 'There's just something about you that pisses me off.'

Stephen King

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These days, I feel like a chunky spy in a thinner world. Strangers tell fat jokes in front of me. Jokes not meant for me. But... completely for the woman I used to be 150 pounds ago. The woman I could be again one day. The woman I will always be inside. Because being thinner doesn't make you a different person. It just makes you thinner.

Shonda Rhimes

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Few reporters get to do what Kelly McEvers does in every episode of 'Embedded': go deep into a story and tease out what is really happening.

Michelle Dean

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It's always nice when people discover I'm a normal person and not, because of my appearance, a half-crazed lunatic who may stab them with a Bic pen.

Jason Mantzoukas

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With this new album, I prepared for it a long time, and I was happy with the songs and the production. I felt that I proved myself with the first album, and with this new album, I just want to share some of my music. And that was always my feeling and my intention.

Jon Secada

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When I did Inherit the Wind, I learned about teaching school. I also found out what a fundamentalist was.

Dick York

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I know people don't think I work.

Douglas Wilson

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Back in the days when the market was a kind of secular god and all the world thrilled to behold the amazing powers of private capital, the idea of privatizing highways and airports and other bits of our transportation infrastructure made a certain kind of sense.

Thomas Frank

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I don't drive smart cars; I don't go on fancy holidays. All my money has gone on my kids' education.

Nigel Farage

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As for the Devil - that is somebody our religion tried to do without for a long time.

Kerry Thornley

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