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Martin Feldstein Quotes

We are particularly poor at the open economy issues.

Martin Feldstein

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Poor Economy Open Issues

With proper acting, I don't know what I would play - I got sent a script for a play, and it said in the notes that my proposed character was 'hideously fat and ugly'. That made my day. I mean, I do know I am no oil painting.

Character Day I Am Ugly Painting

I regret those times when I've chosen the dark side. I've wasted enough time not being happy.

Time Happy Regret Enough Being Happy

I object to you using words like squander and pork. What is pork in one part of the country is an essential project in another part.

Words You Country Project Pork Like

I like a lot of Margaret Atwood, I like much of Alice Munro. Again, if you were to ask me about male writers, there's often a novel I admire, but not all of their works.

Me You Admire Ask Like Again

Every man bears the whole stamp of the human condition.

Michel de Montaigne

Man Human Human Condition Whole

What I loved about romances was the character, and I think I still bring that to my novels. What romance taught me was that the 'who' will always matter more than the 'what.' It's fun to come up with plots, but I want to make sure the reader cares about who it's happening to.

Character Fun Me Think Loved Want

I've gone across that border many times. My son was born in the United States; he is also a Mexican-American with the two passports.

Son Border Born Two Gone United

You know, I started my career in politics in 1967. I'm not new to this. I did not just fall off the Christmas tree. I understand the world is complex. I know that there are people out there who want to hurt other people.

Dennis Kucinich

Tree Politics People World Hurt You

Now I believe that people need to understand what's happening in my campaign, and they're going to get three or four snapshots of that, with plenty of time before the first disclosure happens in June.

Time People Believe Three Understand

My favorite meal is turkey and mashed potatoes. I love Thanksgiving, it's just my favorite. I can have Thanksgiving all year round.

Love Year I Can Thanksgiving Meal

Growing up in New York City, I was always encouraged to question authority, and I think I confused patriotism with jingoism.

Patriotism New York City Growing Up

For the past few years I have engaged in several inappropriate conversations conducted over Twitter, Facebook, e-mail and occasionally on the phone with women I have met online.

Women Past Phone Over Years Engaged

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