"Tough times have always lent themselves to nativist sentiments and closed-door policies. But in the case of highly skilled immigrants, these policies are a recipe for stagnation."

-- James Surowiecki

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“When you go to the mountains, you see them and you admire them. In a sense, they give you a challenge, and you try to express that challenge by climbing them.”
“Personal finances are like peopleâ€™s personal health, crucial and tragic to the sufferer but tedious to the listener.”
“In studying mathematics or simply using a mathematical principle, if we get the wrong answer in sort of algebraic equation, we do not suddenly feel that there is an anti-mathematical principle that is luring us into the wrong answers.”
“You have no idea how crazy I am, I should be wearing yellow Caution tape, I'm that bonkers.”

Source : Robin Benway (2010). “The Extraordinary Secrets of April, May, & June”, p.79, Penguin
“There's a woman protecting herself from the sun with a carousel.”
“I've got so many weaknesses.”
“Let the children have their night of fun and laughter. Let the gifts of Father Christmas delight their play. Let us grown-ups share to the full in their unstinted pleasures before we turn again to the stern task and the formidable years that lie before us, resolved that, by our sacrifice and daring, these same children shall not be robbed of their inheritance or denied their right to live in a free and decent world." Winston Churchill Christmas Eve Message, 1941 as printed in "In the Dark Streets Shineth.”
“My husband and I oddly have worked together a couple of times. We did a 'Veronica Mars' episode together. We didn't work together, but we were both in 'Ghost World.' We had a theater company in L.A., for a bunch of years. So, we've worked together a fair amount, and it's always just great fun.”

Source : "Lauren Bowles Interview TRUE BLOOD". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. September 10, 2011.

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