James Meade Quotes

To spend this particular year reading essays to Dennis Robertson as one's supervisor, and, simultaneously, enjoying membership of the group round Keynes was indeed an intellectual treat.

James Meade

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: economist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: June 23, 1907 - December 22, 1995

Topics

TreatReadingYearGroupMembership

Rosa Parks will be remembered for her lasting contributions to society. Her legacy lives on in the continued struggle for civil rights around the world. She will be missed.

Jim Costa

StruggleWorldLegacySocietyMissed

I'm not really a morning person.

Steve Burton

MorningPersonMorning PersonReally

We moved around so much when I was young. I was very shy, so shy that I would walk across the street if I saw someone I knew rather than deal with talking to them.

Amanda Foreman

WalkSomeoneTalkingYoungStreet

I'd rather do 'She's So Lovely' that John Cassavetes wrote versus doing 'Batman.'

Robin Wright

DoingSheLovelyBatmanRatherJohn

When I listen to music, there's usually some aspect of that music that I like, and that's what I take and try to bring into my own music. Bringing in other musicians to collaborate with is a good way for me to test out new ways or make music that I might have not discovered on my own.

Matisyahu

GoodMusicMeMusiciansNewTest

In order to fly, all one must do is simply miss the ground.

Douglas Adams

FlyGroundOrderMissMustSimply

My salary swings an unbelievable amount. When I had Holly, I took seven months off, so my salary was very low. It fluctuates wildly. No one pays you for the period you spend writing. I am certainly not rich.

Deirdre O'Kane

I AmWritingRichYouSalaryLow

Any obsession is dangerous.

Christina Ricci

DangerousObsessionAny

I don't like spinach, and I'm glad I don't, because if I liked it I'd eat it, and I just hate it.

Clarence Darrow

HateEatBecauseJustLikeGlad

I want to give people easy things to wear.

Claudia Schiffer

PeopleEasyWantThingsWearGive

It's insane that, since the Beatles and Dylan, it's assumed that all musicians should do everything themselves. It's that ridiculous, teenage idea that when Mick Jagger sings, he's telling you something about his own life. It's so arrogant to think that people would want to know about it anyway!

Brian Eno

LifePeopleThinkMusiciansYouOwn

If there is something that I respect about the Arabs, it's the fact that they never change their position.

Ariel Sharon

ChangeRespectNeverSomethingFact

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