"When Hume and Adam Smith prophesied that a little increase of national debt beyond the then amount of it, would probably occasion bankruptcy; the main cause of their error was the natural one, of not being able to see the vast increase of productive power to which the nation would subsequently obtain."

-- Thomas Malthus

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“I'm a running coach and I am going to continue to run, but I would hope that we are better defensively.”
“We believed anything worth doing was worth over-doing”
“If you're sitting in your minivan, playing your computer animated films for your children in the back seat, is it the animation that's entertaining you as you drive and listen? No, it's the storytelling. That's why we put so much importance on story. No amount of great animation will save a bad story.”

Source : "A Minute With: Disney's John Lasseter on creating Oscar magic". Interview with Zorianna Kit, uk.reuters.com. February 25, 2010.
“Soup is never eaten as hot as it is cooked.”

Source : "The SS, Alibi of a Nation, 1922-1945". Book by Gerald Reitlinger, 1956.
“Nancy Reagan was a perfectionist, and I am not.”
“Plots are no more exhausted than men are. Every man is a new creation, and combinations are simply endless.”
“Oh, deeply vulnerable as a woman - to love someone not knowing whether they love me in return.”
“No. Not even in the face of Armageddon. Never compromise.”

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