Joseph Stiglitz Quotes

Obama had to save the banks, sure, but he didn't have to save the bankers and the shareholders and the bondholders. We broke the rules of capitalism in order to save those at the top - as we always do.

Joseph Stiglitz

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CapitalismRulesTopAlwaysOrder

Every show is a mess at its first preview. No one's had enough time to rehearse in costumes, traffic patterns backstage haven't been worked out, machinery weighing thousands of pounds is being operated for the first time. And, also, it's the first time all the material you've written is before the public.

Maury Yeston

TimeEnoughYouTrafficFirst Time

You're always having those life-skills type discussions about decision-making. It's just making sure you're making good decisions and going about your business. There are distractions in every city.

Jeff Fisher

GoodBusinessCityDecisionsYou

Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another.

Sigmund Freud

MenSocietyThroughHostility

I have been giving live performances since childhood, and I continue to do so professionally.

Roop Durgapal

LiveChildhoodGivingBeenContinue

Usually if you read a screenplay, no matter who's writing it, the bad guy is always written as a one-dimensional bad guy.

Mickey Rourke

WritingYouBadMatterAlwaysGuy

Writing a novel about feminism can be a thankless task.

Michelle Dean

WritingFeminismTaskThankless

I couldn't be where I am today if I had children. My focus would be on my children and home. And you can do it later in life.

Loni Love

LifeHomeTodayChildrenFocusI Am

It was good while it was good.

Jonathan Lethem

GoodWhile

When more women join the labor force and, particularly, become entrepreneurs, GDP rises dramatically in those countries - in both developed and developing economies.

Dina Powell

WomenLaborBecomeMoreForceJoin

The first time I've actually filmed in London, the locations we've all had have been real inner city, grimy urban places which has been great. Filming here, you've got everything on your doorstep, so when you've got time off, you can go into town, so I've really enjoyed it.

Jonas Armstrong

GreatTimeCityYouGoLondon

I don't like the name, U2, actually.

Bono

NameLikeActuallyU2

The Antitrust Division of the United States Department of Justice should take a long, hard look at the standard publishing contract.

Thomas Hauser

JusticeLongLookHardDivision

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