Chrystia Freeland Quotes

In Western capitalism circa 2013, fear that the market economy has become dysfunctional is not limited to a few entrepreneurs in Boulder. It is being publicly expressed, with increasing frequency, by some of the people who occupy the commanding heights of the global economy.

Chrystia Freeland

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FearPeopleCapitalismBecomeMarket

Being a great founder or early team member is a difficult dialectic - you have to be a bit overconfident, and a big ego isn't always a bad thing. To change the world requires pushing really, really hard and believing you and your team know something others don't.

Joe Lonsdale

ChangeGreatChange The WorldTeam

There is nothing more important to our Nation's future, to our homeland security, and to our economy than ensuring we have a top-notch educational system that is the envy of the world.

Jim Jeffords

FutureWorldEnvySecurityImportant

Isn't it amazing the way the future succeeds in creating an appropriate past?

John Leonard

FuturePastAmazingCreatingWay

You can just never desist. You have to always push back, whatever the pressures put on you.

Michael Arad

PushYouBackNeverAlwaysWhatever

Total absence of humor renders life impossible.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

LifeHumorImpossibleAbsenceTotal

I think we've been dulled by capitalism. We're just blobs now - we're so worried about how we can keep paying the lease on the car, the mortgage, the lease on the toaster and all that. You can't really think about much else. If you lose that, you lose the whole lot.

Rupert Everett

CarCapitalismThinkYouLoseNow

The importance of heart health became very real for me when my father died of heart disease seven years ago. Having experienced the loss first hand, I am inspired to do everything I can to break the cycle and prevent families from losing loved ones to this preventable disease.

Monica Potter

FatherHeartHealthI AmLosingMe

My dad in particular I tend to use - I call him 'The Brain.' If he's accessible, I'd rather put it through his brain. My wife, Melissa, maintains that the closer he is in proximity to me, the less I think for myself. And I think she's actually correct. So anything worth mulling over, I will mull over with my father, and that includes ratings.

Joshua Malina

FatherMyselfWifeMeBrainThink

For whatever reason, the films I gravitate towards do have these strange sort of tonal balances to them... I kind of realized on '50/ 50' why I liked these blending of tones, because I think it's kind of what life is like: funny one minute, sad the next, scary the next.

Jonathan Levine

LifeFunnySadThinkKindStrange

Sexy? Me? I'm too shy.

Debra Stephenson

YourselfEasyYouLoseGoBecome

I don't watch what I eat, because the concept seems exhausting to me.

Christina Tosi

MeEatWatchSeemsBecauseConcept

You used to have to own a radio tower or television tower or printing press. Now all you have to have is access to an Internet cafe or a public library, and you can put your thoughts out in public.

Clay Shirky

ThoughtsLibraryInternetYouNow

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