James M. Buchanan Quotes

In 1987, the United States celebrates the bicentennial anniversary of the constitutional convention that provided the basic rules for the American political order. This convention was one of the very few historical examples in which political rules were deliberately chosen.

James M. Buchanan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: economist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 3, 1919 - January 9, 2013

Topics

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It's time you stop thinking that because you did something, it's... amazing. All you've got to do is say, 'OK. If I'm great, what do they call Steve Jobs?'

Jimmy Iovine

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Not many women will go out on a limb to make themselves really unattractive and unfeminine so you can get the laughs, but it's a great thing to do in my book.

Jo Brand

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Our responsibility as filmmakers is to make things that are fresh, unique and original.

Joel Silver

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I got a couple on per album but my problem was that I wanted to sing the songs and not let Roger sing them.

John Entwistle

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My daughter was never offered 'Student Of The Year 2.'

Amrita Singh

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Music is composed on computers and other electronic equipment; producers don't want to spend money on orchestra.

Sivamani

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Today, everything has to be made by committee, and has to have special effects, but there's always room for good films.

Robert Duvall

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Basically, I try to get across my striking, wrestling and grappling, and jujitsu. Every day, across the board, I try to get an equal amount of sessions throughout the week because I need to improve in all aspects of my fighting.

Robert Whittaker

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OK, so my parents were married in 1955 and my mom knew my dad was gay and my dad knew he was gay and so I was, like, 'Why in the heck did you get married?' Like, what was going on? What was that time? It's like this crazy paradox that my whole life is based on, or my family's based on. So I spent a lot of time trying to understand '55.

Mike Mills

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I always think I'm the Tom Cruise of music - a lot of success and fans, but no critics, darling.

Jon Bon Jovi

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My big focus is China and OPEC and all of these countries that are just absolutely destroying the United States.

Donald Trump

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In an environment where you've got to push innovations out the door fast and keep the cost of innovation low, the probability that you'll be successful is actually much higher.

Clayton M. Christensen

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