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Lee Hsien Loong Quotes

At some point, there will be some other financial crisis. It's in the nature of a capitalist system.

Lee Hsien Loong

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: singaporean
Birth: February 10, 1952

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Nature Financial Crisis Will System

One congressman asked 'I just want to know if you've accepted Jesus Christ as your personal savior. The minister looked stunned, and he said 'no.' The whole table almost fell on the floor. The congressman was quite serious. That was his litmus test.

You Table Serious Know Personal

As a professional climber and photographer, I am asked to shoot in a lot of situations with a lot of different people. Sometimes I'm with the hardest, most seasoned alpinists in the world. Sometimes I'm hanging out with celebrities doing a benefit climb.

I Am People Climb World Doing Out

The only thing I can do is continue to defend myself.

Myself I Can Defend Only Continue

What was frustrating about Armageddon was the time I spent not doing anything. It was a big special effects film, and I wasn't crazy about pretending I was in outer space. It feels ridiculous.

Time Space Crazy Doing Ridiculous

That's the danger of having too much success. You lose that magic, that feeling of not being in control, which I feel now, it's too controlled.

Success Control Feel Magic You Lose

When I first became brave enough to tell people that I wrote poems, so many people would rave to me about Edna St. Vincent Millay's work. I was embarrassed not to have read her, and I think that put me off from reading her for a long time. So many of her poems are just impeccable.

Work Time People Me Brave Reading

For more than forty years, the United States Congress has shamelessly used payroll taxes intended for Social Security to fund big government spending.

Government Security Congress Taxes

A leader is the one who can outline the broad vision and the direction, and say here's where we are going to go, here's why we need to go there, and here's how we are going to get there. A manager is the one who actually gets up under the hood and tunes the carburetor.

Leader Vision Direction Hood Manager

I've always wanted to die in a film.

Die Always Film Wanted

So when we finally settled down outside of Seattle I felt totally uncomfortable with that idea.

Uncomfortable Down Outside Seattle

New York is ultimately not the synthesis but merely the sum of its unfathomable subjectivities, its personal histories, its uncategorisable figures.

New York New Personal Sum Synthesis

I am only one-eighth the writer I might have been had I contained all the fragmented languages of Trinidad.

I Am Might Only Been Writer Am

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