"I feel like there's lot of people who know finance and economics better than I do. There are lots of people who are better storytellers than I am. But the space that I occupy of storytelling about finance and economics is - more people want it than can do it."

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Source : Source: www.slate.com

David Plotz

#Space Quotes #People Quotes #Want Quotes

“There is no artifice as good and desirable as simplicity.”
“My power is the ability to control water molecules and form them into ice.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I make a list of what I have in common, and what I don't have in common, with someone I'm playing”
“the ruder lecturers are, and the louder their voices, the more converts they make to their opinions.”
“The quickest way for anyone to reach the sun and the light of day is not to run west, chasing after the setting sun, but to head east, plunging into the darkness until one comes to the sunrise.”

Source : Gerald Lawson Sittser, Jerry L. Sittser (1998). “A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows Through Loss”, p.33, Zondervan
“Finish what you're writing. Whatever you have to do to finish it, finish it.”
“When I went blind at 13, I realized that I wasn't going to be a good baseball or basketball player like I enjoyed before. It forced me to look beyond the obvious, to things that I could still do well.”

Source : Source: www.afb.org
“That's what fiction writers do: create characters and do terrible things to them for the entertainment of others. If they feel guilty enough, they write happy endings.”

Source : "Garry Trudeau: What a Long, Strange Strip It’s Been". Interview with Elizabeth Gettelman, www.motherjones.com. January/february 2007.

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