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Thomas Piketty Quotes

My premise is not to tax to destroy the wealth of the wealthy; it's to increase the wealth of the bottom and the middle class.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: french
Birth: May 7, 1971

Topics

Wealth Tax Class Bottom Middle

After two years in the songwriting world, I wrote 'All About That Bass.' L.A. Reid heard it and signed me as an artist.

Me World Artist Songwriting Two

We talk about a free press. These people hide, they make a lot of money off the media. They hide behind the slogans of free press, and then they can come out with crap like that. It's just garbage. It's insulting to the readers.

Money People Free Media Hide Talk

Favored Nations is a long-term commitment. Our hope is that those who are passionate about real musicianship will want to hear and own most of our albums. We will set out to attain the same direct relationship with our customers that we have with our artists.

Relationship Hope Commitment Want

It just doesn't occur to an American that someone else will solve their problems. Americans take pride in solving problems for themselves. And if we fail, we get back up and try again. It's what we do. It's who we are.

Mitch McConnell

Problems Pride American Someone Back

Judy Garland was just so delicious in every way and just so honest and generous.

Way Honest Delicious Just Generous

That title, is one of the things I fought for. A lot of people said 'But it's stupid, and it's the title of a comedy movie, and people won't take it seriously,' and I'm sure there are some people who still don't. But for the most part, people do see that we really have a quality show.

Quality People Stupid Comedy Said

If you do something that you're not genuinely passionate about, it is a little soul-crushing. Just not worth it.

Worth You Passionate Worth It Little

I was kind of torn between playing music or playing college football. I was going to college and really focusing on my music career.

Brantley Gilbert

Music Football College Career Kind

Sometimes in the black culture, being raised as an independent woman is misconstrued as someone who doesn't need a man. I think that's wrong. I think we all need someone.

Culture Woman Man Black Think Wrong

Even if I have only 15 minutes, I knock out some toning moves or get in a burst of cardio.

Out Cardio Get Only Knock Minutes

Beware the tyranny of the weak. They just suck you dry.

Anthony Hopkins

You Tyranny Weak Beware Dry Just

The world comes at me that way - comes at me in clumps of stuff, sometimes little vignettes and sometimes whole stories. And then the rest is erased by the internal filter that erases things for the same reason you'd forget swatting a mosquito.

Me World Rest You Forget Sometimes

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