David Ignatius Quotes

The revival of the U.S. financial system after the crash of 2008 is arguably the Obama administration's biggest domestic policy success.

David Ignatius

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SuccessFinancialPolicySystem

It's a joy, the process itself, even instrumentally, playing and constructing music. It's just so beautiful to me.

Jim James

MusicBeautifulJoyMeProcessJust

I feel that my job is to create an atmosphere where creative people can do their best work.

John Frankenheimer

WorkBestJobCreativePeopleFeel

I begin by considering an effect.

Maurice Ravel

BeginEffectConsidering

I think giving up people is a difficult thing.

Sissy Spacek

PeopleThinkGivingGiving UpUp

If what you have done yesterday still looks big to you, you haven't done much today.

Mikhail Gorbachev

TodayYouLooksYesterdayDoneBig

At university, one of my areas of study was Victorian literature, so I decided to see if I could write a novel as carefully planned and constructed as those of George Eliot, but with the narrative energy of Dickens.

Michel Faber

EnergyLiteratureWriteStudySee

Customers buy Basecamp without ever having to interact with us. If they do have a question, we handle everything via email. We've been in the business of automation. We've never really valued full service.

Jason Fried

BusinessServiceAutomationNever

One thing you cannot control is nature.

Diana Ross

NatureControlYouCannotOne Thing

I prefer a change of surroundings anyway, and I like to be around some energy and white noise, so I usually go to a Barnes & Noble cafe or to the library on 5th and 42nd. In the afternoons, I do research, reading, editing, and play with the kids.

Douglas Brunt

ChangeResearchEnergyReadingPlay

I would never not work.

Debbie Reynolds

WorkNeverWould

The will to label will always prevail over what's being labeled, usually at the expense of either truth or understanding.

Boyd Rice

TruthUnderstandingWillAlwaysOver

Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.

Thomas Carlyle

LaughterHumanReasonBeingSpecies

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