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What I'm pushing for is an economic discipline that will be closer to other social sciences; in particular, we should be more pragmatic about the methods that we are using instead of pretending that we have our own scientific apparatus with very sophisticated mathematic models that distinguish us from sociologists and historians.

Thomas Piketty

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DisciplineWillMorePretendingOwn

I left my family, and I left my brother and sister, and I went and lived my dream. I saw everybody, but is it ever enough?

Joan Jett

FamilyBrotherSisterEnoughDream

I think you miss out on a lot of stuff when you're so protected and isolated.

Jennifer Aniston

ThinkYouOutMissStuffI Think

Books don't only furnish a room: they also make the best holiday gifts.

Michael Dirda

BestHolidayRoomGiftsOnlyBooks

I am often drawn to what appear at first to be 'dark' or 'difficult' subjects, but which, upon further examination, are always and only reflections of the ways human beings attempt, however clumsily, badly, or well, to connect with others.

Marya Hornbacher

I AmDarkOthersDifficultFirst

With a brand - and I respect Porsche - but the Ferrari brand is more exclusive... We never do SUVs, we never do four doors, and we never exceed 7,000 cars per year. And 7,000 means 7,000.

Luca Cordero di Montezemolo

RespectBrandDoorsYearMoreNever

'Me Like Yuh' got, like, 20 million plays on Spotify.

Jay Park

MeGotLikeMillionSpotifyPlays

If I feel like I'm myself, then I'm very uncomfortable.

Julia Holter

MyselfFeelUncomfortableI Feel Like

I met the real George Steinbrenner on only one occasion when he actually came and played himself on an episode of 'Seinfeld.' He seemed to really enjoy himself. I did not get to know him, but the fact that he allowed himself and his beloved team to be satirized on our show is an indication to me of his true character.

Jason Alexander

CharacterMeTeamEnjoyKnowTrue

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints bears His name. He stands at its head and directs it through His chosen prophets.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

NameChurchJesus ChristHeadChosen

Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies I give away.

Clarence Darrow

HopeBookWillWritePaySomeday

For in all adversity of fortune the worst sort of misery is to have been happy.

Boethius

AdversityHappyWorstFortuneMisery

There is something about having babies in your 40s that is unique in both a humiliating and amazing way.

Sharon Maguire

AmazingUniqueWaySomethingYour

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