"For far too long economists have sought to define themselves in terms of their supposedly scientific methods. In fact, those methods rely on an immoderate use of mathematical models, which are frequently no more than an excuse for occupying the terrain and masking the vacuity of the content."

-- Thomas Piketty

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“A lot of times people look at the negative side of what they feel they can't do. I always look on the positive side of what I can do.”

Source : "Chuck Norris Interview — Las Vegas 1999". Interview with Geoff Thompson, magazine.fighttimes.com. April 01, 2005.
“I would love to see Flip get back into the league. I think he can definitely still coach in this league. I think he will be in this league quicker than sooner.”
“When people go through tragic circumstances, it's not that there is no love there, but it's so hard to deal with and sometimes the gap starts to happen.”
“I wanted to do a movie about being really good at something, yet being socially awkward and not as advanced in your personal life as you are in your creative life.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“You can pretend to be serious; you can't pretend to be witty.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Writing is like this -- you dredge for the poem's meaning the way police dredge for a body. They think it is down there under the black water, they work the grappling hooks back and forth.”
“My best feature is my hair.”

Source : "What I see in the mirror" by Hayley Mills, www.theguardian.com. November 19, 2010.
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