Geoff Mulgan I have a lot of admiration for people willing to face the public, but I’d prefer not to. – Geoff Mulgan Admiration Quotes Lot Quotes People Quotes Prefer Quotes Public Quotes A lot of people in government don’t really read books at all. Most governments do have inbuilt biases in favour of the rich and powerful, and most do contain plenty of manipulators who love intrigue, who have lost whatever moral compass they may once have had and who protect themselves with steely cynicism.
Richard Thaler Don’t get trapped by looking at what the price was that you paid for some stock originally. – Richard Thaler
Charles Durning Of course, I’m not often the top dog, but sometimes it’s better not to be top dog, because you last longer. If a movie or play flops, you always blame the lead. They say, ‘He couldn’t carry it.’ They always blame him. But they rarely blame the second or third banana. – Charles Durning
FaithPaul Tillich Faith consists in being vitally concerned with that ultimate reality to which I give the symbolical name of God. Whoever reflects earnestly on the meaning of life is on the verge of an act of faith. – Paul Tillich
Anna Kendrick I think tights make a comeback out of necessity every season: you can only go so far with naked legs in the cold! You’ve got to protect yourself. I remember going to a fashion show and saying, ‘And it’s okay if I wear nude tights with this?’ to the designer, who looked at me like I just killed his dog or something. – Anna Kendrick
Nushrat Bharucha I love what I do; I love what is being given to me. I am comfortable with it, and I love the way it has been received. – Nushrat Bharucha
Allyson Felix You know, I love wearing heels. I wish I could wear them all the time, but, you know, my sport doesn’t really permit it. – Allyson Felix
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