Guy Standing Quotes

Twentieth-century welfare state capitalism was historically unique in that national income was split between wages and profits, labour and capital.

Guy Standing

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: September 1, 1873 - February 24, 1937

Topics

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People say their weight is genetic. But it turns out that people who are overweight don't just have overweight kids. They also have overweight pets. That's not genetic.

Mehmet Oz

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My mother was an actress and a director, as well. And my father was a playwright and poet.

Maximilian Schell

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I probably haven't even seen ten of the films I've done. I don't get a joy out of it, and I don't go to the movies.

Robert Sean Leonard

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In my mind, I am extraordinarily handy. But what that means is when I attempt to fix something, there's usually a five-minute period of experimentation, followed by a five-minute period of frustration, followed by a frantic phone call to a professional.

Matt Lauer

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Sticking to my schedule, I've gotten over seven months ahead, which allowed me to write a 'Pearls Before Swine' movie script for the big screen.

Stephan Pastis

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I know I play a lot of jocks, but I'm actually a really big board game and video game nerd. It's one of the most interesting fields of entertainment because you get to create your own role and create your own rules. Some people get so creative with it, and I'm also super competitive. I'm a really big nerd.

Ross Butler

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To rule a country of a thousand chariots, there must be reverent attention to business, and sincerity; economy in expenditure, and love for men; and the employment of the people at the proper seasons.

Confucius

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I think I've always been pretty shameless about seeking out people much smarter and much more experienced than me from the very beginning.

Brian Chesky

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Coming from The Disney Channel, anything I do is going to offend somehow, somewhere, somehow.

Brenda Song

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Australians have a free spirit and an ability to think outside the box, and that is why I like Australia so much.

Brian Schmidt

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Triathlon is a sport where the legacy is obvious. Anyone can do it; there are loads you can do. It is a massive participation sport. You can do it as a challenge, for charity or whatever. I believe it will continue to grow, and I will look forward to that happening.

Alistair Brownlee

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Nothing scares a straight man more than a woman in her full glory.

Prabal Gurung

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