"Bernanke has cultivated this idea that he is a brilliant scholar of The Great Depression, but thatâ€™s not true at all."

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Source : "David Stockman on his Book and the Bailouts". Mises Institute Interview, mises.org. September 6, 2013.

David Stockman

#Ideas Quotes #Brilliant Quotes #Great Depression Quotes

“I don't think it's a secret that New York tastemakers don't love my work.”
“Girls get screwed. Not that kind of screwed, what I mean is, they're always on the short end of things. The way things work, how guys feel great, but make girls feel cheap for doing exactly what they beg for. The way they get to play you, all the while claiming they love you and making you believe it's true. The way it's okay to gift their heart one day, a backhand the next, to move on to the apricot when the peach blushes and bruises. These things make me believe God's a man after all.”
“Rejoice and love yourself today 'Cause baby, you were born this way.”
“I HATED the Salinger story. It took me days to go through it, gingerly, a page at a time, and blushing with embarrassment for him every ridiculous sentence of the way. How can they let him do it?”
“I haven't been on the stage in a long time.”
“The most difficult part of any crime novel is the plotting. It all begins simply enough, but soon you're dealing with a multitude of linked characters, strands, themes and red herrings - and you need to try to control these unruly elements and weave them into a pattern.”

Source : Robyn Davidson (2012). “Tracks”, p.254, A&C Black
“I don't believe in failure, because simply by saying you've failed, you've admitted you attempted. And anyone who attempts is not a failure. Those who truly fail in my eyes are the ones who never try at all. The ones who sit on the couch and whine and moan and wait for the world to change for them.”
“I don't like the mentality that comes with rich Russian men. Because they have money, they think they can buy a woman - and they do.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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