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Ha-Joon Chang Quotes

Indeed, willingness to challenge professional economists and other experts is a foundation stone of democracy. If all we have to do is to listen to the experts, what is the point of having democracy?

Ha-Joon Chang

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: south korean
Birth: October 7, 1963

Topics

Challenge Democracy Foundation Stone

The failed stimulus, along with Obamacare's long list of failures, show what happens when Congress passes laws in a rush.

John Barrasso

Long Congress Along Laws Show Rush

When one puts up a building one makes an elaborate scaffold to get everything into its proper place. But when one takes the scaffold down, the building must stand by itself with no trace of the means by which it was erected. That is how a musician should work.

Andres Segovia

Work Building Stand Down Place Up

My characters came with a lot of gear, a lot of weaponry.

Rob Liefeld

Gear Characters Lot Came Weaponry

The question, I've come to think, is not what inspires one to change, but what inspires one to remain changed.

Jonathan Safran Foer

Change Think Question Come Changed

When you come to a place like Old Trafford, you have to defend, and the system is in place for perfectly good reasons.

Dimitri Payet

Good You Place Old Defend System

I don't plot the books out ahead of time, I don't plan them. I don't begin at the beginning and end at the end. I don't work with an outline and I don't work in a straight line.

Diana Gabaldon

Work Time Beginning End Plan Ahead

Any serious attempt to try to do something worthwhile is ritualistic.

Derek Walcott

Serious Try Something Worthwhile Any

We have no other means of recognising a work of art than our feeling for it.

Clive Bell

Work Art Feeling Than Our Means

I'm an only child, and in college, I was given a single, and then I lived with people for, like, two years but were my best friends, and we had a really fun time. And then I lived alone or with a boyfriend. I've never really had a bad roommate situation.

Ari Graynor

Alone Time Best Fun Child College

Christian faith is... basically about love and being loved and reconciliation. These things are so important, they're foundational and they can transform individuals, families.

Philip Yancey

Love Faith Loved Christian Important

I still like farts. I still think farts are some of the funniest things.

Thomas Middleditch

Think Things Still Like Some

The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

Thomas Paine

Motivational Conflict Triumph More