Edmund Phelps Quotes

Companies like Google and Facebook may offer jobs allowing or requiring imagination and creativity, but the whole of Silicon Valley accounts for only 3 percent of national income and a smaller percentage of national employment.

Edmund Phelps

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In my opinion, it would be a lot better for the culture - meaning the culture of America - if there was more diversity in terms of storyline. In terms of the kind of content that you see about Americans of African descent on the screen.

Joe Morton

CultureDiversityOpinionBetterYou

Industrial agriculture, because it depends on standardization, has bombarded us with the message that all pork is pork, all chicken is chicken, eggs eggs, even though we all know that can't really be true.

Joel Salatin

AgricultureBe TrueKnowTrueEggs

When I graduated from Brown, I had a very limited conception of jobs, careers, and what I wanted to do. Basically, I figured I should do some kind of thought work that paid well, but I wasn't sure what.

Andrew Yang

WorkThoughtKindPaidWellSure

Football is a sport I have fun with, but I play it, and that's all. I never watch games and know nothing about what's going on in the sport.

Mauro Icardi

FootballFunHave FunPlayKnow

Understand what you are acquiring and protect it at all costs. You are acquiring people and next-generation products. You are making an investment that together you can grow faster, make more profits, and take more market share.

John T. Chambers

TogetherPeopleGrowYouUnderstand

Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one's ability to persuade.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

AngerWillAbilityPersuadeAdvance

That's the thing about TV: it gives you so much time to tell your story; it's comparable to comics.

Cheo Hodari Coker

TimeStoryYouTellYourComics

The contentious issue of pay parity between male and female actors is easily resolvable if a number of big actresses decide to put their foot down. But we have to also consider the factors of time and labour. If a female actor has shot only for 40 days and the male actor for 200 days, she cannot expect to be paid the same amount.

Swara Bhaskar

TimeDownActorShePayBig

Going to grocery stores is almost my favorite thing to do to calm myself down. There's something about just walking aisle after aisle making mundane choices. 'Do I want that? No, I want the one that has the low sodium.' And that feels like a good exercise to be doing when there isn't anything to be doing. It's like a kick-starter in some way.

Shane Carruth

GoodMyselfCalmChoicesWalking

Even if you want to lose weight, do it the right way.

Nushrat Bharucha

YouLoseWantWayRightWeight

The tough thing about these senatorial jobs is you get 'yes' or 'no' votes. Your whole job is to either say 'yes' or 'no' and explain why.

Mark Kirk

JobToughYouSayWhyExplain

I really like Greg Rucka's work. I loved 'Lazarus,' and I loved 'Stumptown.'

Lexi Alexander

WorkLovedLikeReally

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