Barry Eichengreen Quotes

The 1992 crisis proved that the existing system was unstable. Not moving forward to the euro would have set up Europe for even more disruptive crises.

Barry Eichengreen

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Moving ForwardMovingForwardCrisis

To have a song work for the movie, it can't just be written apart and shoved in. It's got to come out of the action. It's got to talk about the characters, not the story: it has to augment that action.

John Hughes

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Well, I'm not a big sports fan.

Jeff Bridges

SportsBigSports FanWellFan

'The Survivalist' really makes you think. It stays with you.

Mia Goth

ThinkYouReallyStaysMakes

Usually when people see me, they see me as more of the soft-spoken one rather than being the witty, smart-tongued character.

Amy Acker

CharacterPeopleMeWittyMoreSee

When I read 'Stand By Me,' it was like, 'This is a look back at the same time period when I was growing up, and it was about kids, but it really felt like what it was like to have those powerful feelings of friendship at age 12.' That's what got to me.

Rob Reiner

FriendshipAgeTimeMeGrowing Up

All I can control is myself and just keep having a positive attitude.

Rose Namajunas

PositiveAttitudeMyselfControl

I thought I'd be a low-key producer or something, politics and film at the same time. But also, I'm not a big movie person - my girlfriend gets mad at me because I go to sleep whenever we go to the movies.

Michael Tubbs

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People are obviously going to mention what I look like, but it's a shame it has to be a key part. I can't just be Miranda.

Miranda Hart

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The fact that I'm not a good musician - I throw it around, tell people that - it doesn't matter that much. It only matters to me, because I idolized good musicians. I absolutely worshiped them.

Johnny Mathis

GoodPeopleMeMusiciansMatter

A piece of fabric can get me going.

Anna Sui

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You don't go to a comedy and try to laugh. You laugh in spite of yourself. You don't just come on stage and cry. Something has pushed you to cry.

Penelope Wilton

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When I was getting ready for the release of 'Deadline,' when it was coming out soon, I decided that the appropriate way to get people excited about the book would be to write a novella in 30 pieces and publish a piece on my blog every day for a month... during a convention, a week-and-a-half-long trip to New York, and a doll traders' expo.

Seanan McGuire

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