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When markets fail, as they often do, collective action becomes imperative. — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
I'm a yarn teller. My job is to engage you as much as I can and as often as I can. — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
Other than obvious errors like forgetting a line, often I can't see any difference between take one and take 20. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
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I suppose I had a soulful quality. I was often cast as a wounded person, the 'sensitive' role. — Yvette Mimieux Copy Share Image
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The novelist's obligation to remake the sensuous texture of a vanished world is also the historian's. The strongest fiction writers often do… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
One should not forget that there are very few surviving items from this period, often just single, small bones, a tooth, a… — Richard Leakey Copy Share Image
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I do believe there are things that we desire that are not in the cards. But more often than not, when people… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
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I have grown up in Delhi in a way, and I keep coming here often. But, and I am sorry to say,… — Preity Zinta Copy Share Image
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