Dale T. Mortensen Quotes

I grew up listening to my father argue politics into the night and taking trips every Saturday to the Hood River library where my mother maintained her interest in reading and encouraged the same from her sons.

Dale T. Mortensen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: economist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 2, 1939 - January 9, 2014

Topics

FatherMotherPoliticsRiverReading

Ask people who have the job you want how they got it.

Ann-Marie Campbell

JobPeopleYouWantAskGot

I naturally, when I make beats, aim for a darker tone just because I've always preferred those types of feelings.

Metro Boomin

FeelingsJust BecauseAimAlways

You're in there, you're having a match, and you're feeding off that crowd. That's the gasoline that fuels the match, and that's how you make your decisions. If you're not listening to that crowd when you're working, you're missing the biggest part of what working is all about.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

ListeningDecisionsYouMissingOff

I know that 20 years from now if anyone asks me one question, it will be, 'What was it like to be in Saving Private Ryan?

Tom Sizemore

MeKnowNowWillQuestionYears

The independent girl is a person before whose wrath only the most rash dare stand, and, they, it must be confessed, with much fear and trembling.

Lou Henry Hoover

FearGirlStandPersonIndependent

I loved all the world's mythologies.

Lloyd Alexander

WorldLoved

I rely upon the directors to fill me in before a shot.

Diana Rigg

MeShotRelyBeforeFillDirectors

No-tech tourism is a form of temporal eco-tourism in which one reads books or watches film and TV precisely because of the absence of 21st-century technologies.

Douglas Coupland

WatchesTourismAbsenceFilmBecause

I always laugh because people assume I love horror because I do a horror movie, but I'm not a huge horror fan.

Courtney Gains

LovePeopleLaughHorrorAlwaysFan

I was never an A student. I never really liked going to school like many of my friends. There were just too many students and too competitive. We were sort of forced into studying to go to college. It was like if we didn't go to college, society looked at us as failures. We didn't know what to do with the situation.

Sung Jin Park

SchoolCollegeSocietyFriendsKnow

I think anytime that you go to the extreme of any mode of economics, be it capitalism or communism, you have these feedback mechanisms that make the system turn in on itself.

Serj Tankian

CommunismEconomicsCapitalismThink

You can know a person is a good person or a bad person by who they are, not by what they look like.

Richard Sherman

RacismAliveActiveStillLot

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