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George Papandreou Quotes

This idea that you're a successful tough guy if you evade taxes and deceive the state has got to change.

George Papandreou

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: statesman
Nationality: greek
Birth: June 16, 1952

Topics

Change Tough You Taxes Successful

We play everybody's Christmas records at our house, and sometimes you think, 'I'm not gonna play my own record; I'd be embarrassed.' But I'm gonna play our record this Christmas, because I love the songs!

Trisha Yearwood

Love Think You House Play Sometimes

'Billionaire' is basically about, you know, like 'Brewster's Millions.' It's me talking about what would happen if I would somehow manage to become a billionaire. What would I do with the money? Don't get it wrong, I'm far from a billionaire. I think I just made it out the 'thousandaire' category.

Money Me Think Talking You Wrong

I spoke French a bit, and I could speak a bit of this and that, and when you were taught those things by people who couldn't really do it, you can do some pretty wonderfully, imaginative horrific things to teachers.

People Speak You Teachers Pretty

A long time ago, I thought, as a writer in the Caribbean, 'I don't ever want to have to write 'It was great in Paris.'' Because I don't think, proportionately speaking, that one's experience in a city as opposed to, say, a village in St. Lucia, is superior to the other.

Great Time Experience City Think

I get bored quite easily, so I like to keep my mind entertained by challenging myself.

Myself Mind Bored Keep Get Like

Technology is how we create wealth, how we cure diseases, how we'll build an environment that's sustainable and also gives people the capacity to pull more out of this world and still leave it better than when they found it.

Technology People World Better Build

I don't think any artist really knows why a song gets popular.

Song Think Artist Why Knows Really

I always liked the stress, the real high-stakes, get-the-orders-out line-cook job, as well as the ordering of the produce and everything - it's really similar to making music for a show like 'Hannibal.' It's like cooking; it's just like owning a restaurant.

Music Cooking Stress Job Restaurant

American business would be run better today if there was more alignment between CEOs' interest and the company. For example, would the financial crisis of 2008 have occurred if the CEO of Lehman and Morgan Stanley and Goldman and Citibank had to take a very small percentage of every mortgage-backed security... or every loan they made?

Aubrey McClendon

Business Today Small Better American

All the ills from which America suffers can be traced to the teaching of evolution.

William Jennings Bryan

America Evolution Teaching Which

Collective bargaining, and the fundamental human right, freedom of association, is seen as an anathema to American business, and people just - it doesn't seem to register that there's no universal social safety net that people can touch.

Business Freedom People Safety Touch

Once you have a computer that can do a few things - strictly speaking, one that has a certain 'sufficient set' of basic procedures - it can do basically anything any other computer can do. This, loosely, is the basis of the great principle of 'Universality'.

Richard P. Feynman

Great You Anything Things Principle

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