Guy Standing Quotes

If you had a basic income, it would mean that everybody would have a base on top of which their earned income would be taxed at the standard rate of tax. That would increase the incentive to take low-wage jobs.

Guy Standing

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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There is no point in putting out 'The Complete BBC Sessions,' and someone's growling that you missed something.

Jimmy Page

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Education, particularly higher education, will take Africa into the mainstream of globalization.

John Agyekum Kufuor

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More than Nixon or any other 20th-century president, Clinton has devoted his life to winning and keeping the presidency.

Michael Beschloss

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Because I've spent most of my life with such a beautiful, talented, challenging female, I feel I've gained - and am still gaining - a great deal of knowledge about the feminine mystique and about personal relationships - knowledge which is so important to a writer.

Stan Lee

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I'm not happy if other people aren't enjoying themselves, so I try to lighten the mood as much as I can.

Tom Weston-Jones

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My mother was a Swede who grew up in Denmark. When I go there, I visit the street where she grew up and look at her house, which is still there, and the snowberry bush, from which she ate some berries and had to have her stomach pumped.

Ruth Rendell

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Theater is about language, so characters have to define themselves through language for an audience.

Jason Moore

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I love celebrating music in different and unique ways.

Joshua Bell

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I've known Al Franken for over 20 years. He is my friend. He was on the floor of the Senate announcing his resignation. I sat just a few feet away from him. He said it was the worst day in his political life. It was a somber feeling. It was a reality.

Dick Durbin

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I tried the guitar, but it had two strings too many. It was just too complicated, man! Plus, I grew up with Steve Cropper. There were so many good guitar players, another one wasn't needed. What was needed was a bass.

Donald Dunn

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My job is to throw passes and be a leader.

Brett Favre

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Anybody can be a star with the right song.

Brad Paisley

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