"I have not had any serious non-academic job."

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Amartya Sen

#Jobs Quotes #Serious Quotes #Academic Quotes

“In approaching our subject it will be best, without attempting to shorten the path by referring to famous theories of the drama, to start directly from the facts, and to collect from them gradually an idea of Shakespearean Tragedy.”
“When the right one comes along, you figure it out. You move mountains, you change your life and you do whatever it takes to keep them with you.”
“Show dogs and their handlers remind me of Brooke Shields and her mother: an incredibly disheveled person tethered to an impeccably groomed animal.”
“Sometimes I feel like a fire hydrant looking at a pack of dogs.”
“My paintings repeat a feeling about Lake Michigan, or water, or fields...it's more like a poem...and that's what I want to paint.”
“If I was bound for hell, let it be hell. No more false heaven. No more damned magic.”
“In so many accidents, you're not quite sure. Lots of times you think that's what happened, but you just don't know.”
“Irony is an insult conveyed in the form of a compliment.”

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