Chrystia Freeland Quotes

One of the most important political and economic facts of this young century is that capital has been slipping the traces of the nation-state. Business is global; government is national.

Chrystia Freeland

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Now from a distance, I look back on what the Corps taught me: to think like men of action, and to act like men of thought!

Jim Mattis

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Sometimes I think being an actor is like being a dog for a director; it's like they throw a stick, and you want to fetch it and bring it back to them. You want a pat on the head for it.

Joel Edgerton

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The one thing I have always felt about musical theatre is that it is, to an extraordinary degree, about construction.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

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'The White Ribbon' had to be in German because of the subject matter, that was clear. But in the case of 'Amour,' it could have taken place in any country.

Michael Haneke

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People wonder why I dislike my opponents. It's not personal or that I hate them: it's just that I know what I've had to sacrifice to face them.

Tony Bellew

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Cable penetrates 70 percent of American audiences now.

Tom Brokaw

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With my friends, I don't feel pressure to be someone other than who I am.

Judith Guest

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The trouble with having a place for everything is how often it gets filled up with everything else.

Don Fraser

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Some of the best lessons that I've ever learned are on a ball field - basketball, football, baseball, golf. And I learned great lessons from my coaches - being on time, being mentally tough, having some discipline, and being part of a team.

Jon Gruden

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You take a plug and put it in a socket, and that's what the theatre is-it lights up right away. You speak, and they respond immediately.

Chita Rivera

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The more we study the more we discover our ignorance.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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The Trans-Siberian Express is like a cruise across an oceanic landscape. I've done it three times.

Paul Theroux

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