"Fixing markets isn't enough. We have to actively shape and create them and tilt the playing field in the direction of the growth we want."

-- Mariana Mazzucato

#Growth Quotes #Tilt Quotes #Shapes Quotes

“Unfortunately, religion, like patriotism, is easy to misuse for political purposes.”
“If you're a governor of a big state, people sense your presence a little bit, even your fellow governors.”
“The establishment of the National Park Service is justified by considerations of good administration, of the value of natural beauty as a National asset, and of the effectiveness of outdoor life and recreation in the production of good citizenship.”
“I don't follow politics; it doesn't interest me. So why should I vote?”
“It is more important to me to make art that is an honest expression of my life than it is to make pictures people think are well drawn”
“I suppose that one reason I have always detested religion is its sly tendency to insinuate the idea that the universe is designed with 'you' in mind or, even worse, that there is a divine plan into which one fits whether one knows it or not. This kind of modesty is too arrogant for me.”
“With maternal love, life makes a promise at dawn that it can never hold. You are forced to eat cold food until your days end. After that, each time a woman holds you in her arms and against her chest, these are merely condolences. You always come back to yell at your mother's grave like an abandoned dog. Never again, never again, never again.”
“When we fear things I think that we wish for them ... every fear hides a wish”

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