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Martin Feldstein Quotes

The only way that we can reduce our financial dependence on the inflow of funds from the rest of the world is to reduce our trade deficit.

Martin Feldstein

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 25, 1939

Topics

Finance World Rest Financial Way

The two things I understand best are stand-up comedy and martial arts. And those things require an ultimate grasp of the truth. You have to be objective about your skills and abilities to compete in both.

Truth Best Comedy You Skills Two

People ask me what it was like working with Jim Carrey. Well, I never really saw too much of him. I would talk to him on the set, but I was looking at a Grinch facade. It was his voice and all, but... Jim is amazing to watch in front of the camera. I learned a lot from him. He was also always very nice and generous to me.

People Amazing Me Looking Voice

Everyone finds my work super sad. I never do. I always find it uplifting in a weird way.

Work Sad Weird Find Way Never

All my family look Irish. They act Irish. My sister even has red hair... it's crazy. I'm the one that doesn't seem Irish. None of the kids in my family, my siblings, speak with an Irish accent... we've never lived there full-time; we weren't born there. We just go there once or twice a year. It's weird. Our parents sound Irish, but we don't.

Family Red Parents Sister Hair Year

The original Byrds were very much Beatles-influenced, and then we gradually got our own sound. We started mixing things together more.

Together More Sound Own Started Got

It's pointless to have a nice clean desk, because it means you're not doing anything.

Doing You Desk Nice Clean Anything

Every time I step onto the stage, it's not only proving to the audience that I'm capable but to myself.

Time Myself Step Capable Stage Only

I'm not joking around when I've said occasionally, trying to learn how to play a D chord properly has been a very big thing for me.

Me Learn Trying Play Said Big

You better be very convinced, very sure, before you pull your plug or someone else's plug, that you know what's on the other side of the gravestone.

Joni Eareckson Tada

Better Someone You Know Side Sure

'King Kong,' especially the first two acts of it, is a really good example of the use of miniatures mixed with digital characters and how convincing it was.

Good King Digital Good Example First

Key is never be afraid of being yourself. Never!

Yourself Key Never Afraid Being

You don't know when you're being watched. That's one of the weird things about celebrity. It's my least favorite part of acting, celebrity.

Denzel Washington

Weird You Acting Know Celebrity

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