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I was the worst extra, I was 'that' guy. I was the guy on the phone trying to get the Oscar for best extra - for best background performance. ↗


— Jon Favreau


#best #extra #get #guy #i

There is surely no contradiction in saying that a certain section of the community may be quite competent to protect the persons and property of the rest, yet quite unfit to direct our opinions, or to superintend our private habits. ↗


— Thomas Babington Macaulay


#community #competent #contradiction #direct #habits

I have managed to infuriate the bank bosses; acquire a fatwa from the revolutionary guards of the trades union movement; frighten the 'Daily Telegraph' with a progressive graduate payment; and upset very rich people who are trying to dodge British taxes. I must be doing something right. ↗


— Vince Cable


#bank #bosses #british #daily #dodge

On banks, I make no apology for attacking spivs and gamblers who did more harm to the British economy than Bob Crow could achieve in his wildest Trotskyite fantasies, while paying themselves outrageous bonuses underwritten by the taxpayer. There is much public anger about banks and it is well deserved. ↗


— Vince Cable


#achieve #anger #apology #attacking #banks

The degree of leverage now being reversed is staggering, and the underlying global imbalances - notably between the savers and the spenders - will require long and painful adjustment. ↗


— Vince Cable


#being #between #degree #global #imbalances

When my job was attempting to predict future economic developments for the Shell oil company, I was frequently reminded of an Arabic saying: 'Those who claim to foresee the future are lying, even if by chance they are later proved right.' ↗


— Vince Cable


#attempting #chance #claim #company #developments

A budget tells us what we can't afford, but it doesn't keep us from buying it. ↗


— William Feather


#afford #budget #buying #keep #tells

Some people are making such thorough preparation for rainy days that they aren't enjoying today's sunshine. ↗


— William Feather


#enjoying #making #people #preparation #rainy

No man is a failure who is enjoying life. ↗


— William Feather


#enjoying #enjoying life #failure #man #who

Passion is very important to me. If you stop enjoying things, you've got to look at it, because it can lead to all kinds of depressing scenarios. ↗


— Nicolas Cage


#depressing #enjoying #got #important #kinds






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