Sendhil Mullainathan Quotes

Maybe poverty is a special case of something else. That something else is 'scarcity,' and anyone who has the experience of 'having very little' experiences the same psychology.

Sendhil Mullainathan

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I'm used to getting up at 7, getting breakfast, getting the kids off to school, and doing the mommy thing and the wife thing and the daughter thing.

Anita Baker

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D'Antoni can be successful playing slow or fast because he is a bright guy who has very creative ideas.

Jeff Van Gundy

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I think The Meters are like The Beatles to us in New Orleans, you know.

Trombone Shorty

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I don't think I would live very long if I was a rock star.

Tove Lo

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My dream has been to have my rock band behind me, play live, and entertain.

Drake Bell

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The imagination is part of the arsenal that actors draw from.

Bryan Cranston

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I call for a collective adventure in generalized joy and freely interdependent exuberance.

Bob Black

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It's often difficult to get perspective on your own stories, on your own experiences, without talking them through with someone who is genuinely interested in thinking about them. And that's the key.

Phil Klay

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Comedy is so subjective. You could be in a room with 400 people laughing at a joke and you could just not think it's funny. You're just sitting there like, 'Am I in the twilight zone? Why is everyone laughing?' It's such a personal thing. People have such a personal visceral response to comedy.

Todd Phillips

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I have a lot of beautiful friends.

Richard Gere

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I don't want to scar people with my baby flab. I have this extra skin that's hanging. I'm in shape, but my skin, from having a baby, is not cute, hanging off of my baby.

Kendra Wilkinson

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'Viceroy' is the first British film about the Raj and the transfer of power from Britain to India made by a British Indian director. It is a British film made from an Indian perspective.

Gurinder Chadha

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