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Incentives are not strategy, they are tactics. Defensive measures.

Carlos Ghosn Brazilian Businessman

New York - that unnatural city where every one is an exile, none more so than the American.

Charlotte Perkins Gilman American Writer

I think getting the rest of the guys in the band to write is important.

Donnie Iris American Musician

The thing is, in English I'm able to write the lyrics as I'm making the song, once I'm done with the melody.

Utada Hikaru Japanese Musician

Agriculture not only gives riches to a nation, but the only riches she can call her own.

Samuel Johnson English Author

Increasingly prices are set by sellers to raise their prices without a loss of sales sufficient to wipe out the gain.

William Vickrey Canadian Educator

But always I was a private citizen whose activities in government or political party were appointive.

Jane Byrne American Politician

Customs form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of birth.

Aaron Hill English Poet

If we treasure our own experience and regard it as real, we must also treasure other people's experience.

John Charles Polanyi Canadian Scientist

What we do belongs to what we are; and what we are is what becomes of us.

Henry Van Dyke American Poet

A man is never more truthful than when he acknowledges himself a liar.

Mark Twain American Author

Have you noticed how most directors are either bald or grey-haired?

Mackenzie Astin American Actor

When things are bad, it's the best time to reinvent yourself.

George Lopez American Comedian

The trouble with life isn't that there is no answer, it's that there are so many answers.

Ruth Benedict American Scientist

Deficits do not in themselves produce inflation, nor does a balanced budget assure a stable price level.

William Vickrey Canadian Educator

That on a romantic level, if you feel it about somebody and it's pure, it means that they do too.

Sean Penn American Actor

I don't think they'd ever make a movie about Chuck Baker but I'd love to play Chuck Baker.

Cillian Murphy Irish Actor

But I don't read or listen for pleasure. I have too much else to do.

Piers Anthony English Writer

Taste, which enables us to distinguish all that has a flavor from that which is insipid.

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin French Lawyer

The commandment of God is, that we love Our Lord in all our heart, in all our soul, in all our thought.

Richard Rolle English Writer