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“Many emerging countries are facing the same issue of overheating and inflation because they have been vigorously expanding fiscal and monetary policy to counter the 2008 shock.”
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“If we include hedonistic philosophy in hospitals, the lives of patients suffering from cancer would be much, much better.”
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“Money isn't what motivates entrepreneurs; it is acknowledgement-a craving for your ideas to be acknowledged.”
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“But what struck me was the book-madness of the place--books lay scattered across the unmade bed and the top of a battered-looking desk, books stood in knee-high piles on the floor, books were crammed sideways and right side up in a narrow bookcase that rose higher than my head and leaned dangerously from the wall, books sat in stacks on top of a dingy dresser. The closet door was propped open by a pile of books, and from beneath the bed a book stuck out beside the toe of a maroon slipper.”
Source : Steven Millhauser (2008). “Dangerous Laughter”, p.35, Vintage
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“I adore extravagance but I abhor waste.”
Source : "Aaron Copland: the Life and Work of an Uncommon Man". Book by Howard Pollack, 1999.
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“At home, I relax by gardening, or just pottering.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“For me there was never a lot of glamor involved in being a junkie, it was about trying to hide the puke and bloodstains on my shirt.”
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“Different authors have different points of view. You can't just say, 'I believe in the Bible.”