Noam Chomsky Quotes

A financial institution has the task of taking risks, and if it's a well run institution - say, Goldman Sachs - it tries to cover the potential losses to itself, but only to itself.

Noam Chomsky

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'Turn Me Loose' was Off-Broadway, and now we are making a concerted effort to figure out how to get it to on Broadway.

Joe Morton

EffortMeNowTurnOutGet

I am a hip-hop artist, as you probably know. My hip-hop name is Big Smalls.

Jo Brand

I AmNameYouArtistKnowHip-Hop

Out-working your competition is a lot easier to achieve if you're passionate about what you are doing.

Robert Kraft

CompetitionDoingYouAchieveYour

If we want to revive and achieve the American Dream, we need to change a situation in which the people whose hard work makes this country run cannot earn a living wage, while bankers, speculators, and corporate elites - the real 'takers' in today's society - skim off far more than their fair share.

Stephanie Coontz

WorkHard WorkChangeTodayPeople

Celebrated in the Bob Dylan ballad 'Joey,' Crazy Joe Gallo was a charismatic beatnik gangster whose forays into Greenwich Village in the 1960s inspired his bloody revolution against the Mafia.

Tom Folsom

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I cannot say I'm a poet. That's for someone when they take in consideration where they can bestow 'poet' on. I can't do it. But I would be disingenuous if I didn't say that my intention is poetry.

Rodney Crowell

PoetrySomeoneIntentionSayPoet

When you live in the Philippines or a country like that, you develop something of a very thick skin because you're confronted every day with all of the problems all around you.

Miguel Syjuco

LiveDayProblemsYouCountrySkin

A lot of Americans don't really leave the country.

Michael Pena

CountryLeaveLotReally

I'm still the same guy who gets in front of the mic and just sings.

Luis Fonsi

SameGuyJustMicStillWho

It's tricky when you're doing a recording, because the only weapon you have is your voice and the delivery of that voice. You don't have a gesture or a facial expression, there are no costumes or set pieces. Everything needs to be present in the voice.

Joyce DiDonato

VoicePresentDoingYouEverything

After each book, I get panicky. I don't love the reviews. I don't like going through all that, and you would think that, after almost 40 years of writing, I'd have got the hang of it.

Judy Blume

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I don't want to give up living, because I enjoy it so much, and I love working - I don't expect I'll ever have to stop. But Alzheimer's or something like that would render me pretty useless.

Donald Sutherland

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