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Reagan's legacy is so powerful because he identified the state as the central issue in American politics. Chrystia Freeland

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A general charge of crony capitalism is easy to make. But dividing the 'bad' crony capitalists from the 'good' innovative entrepreneurs is much harder to do. And sorting them out without creating a new group of crony capitalists may be the hardest thing of all. Chrystia Freeland

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The triumph of economic liberalization has coincided with a sharp increase in income inequality. Chrystia Freeland

Increase Triumph Economic Sharp Inequality Income Income Inequality

I love taking pictures. I'm always the one with the camera! Cindy Busby

Love Taking Pictures Always Camera

I'd definitely like to study other things and keep on learning all the time, but I wouldn't want to do anything else. Ultimately, acting is my craft. I've always been interested in psychology and nutrition, but I don't know that I'd go and make that my profession. Cindy Busby

Time Learning Other Else Nutrition Definitely Study Like Know Make Always Go Been Ultimately Craft Want Anything Anything Else Psychology Interested Acting Profession Keep Things

I would get a lot of writing done if I lived in isolation in a cave under a swamp. Claire Cameron

Writing Isolation Would Cave Lot Get Done Swamp Lived

What sets 'Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children' apart is Riggs's use of 'found' photographs as a spark of inspiration for the narrative. 'Found' describes art created from common objects that are not normally considered art. Claire Cameron

Art Home Sets Considered Photographs Objects Inspiration Miss Narrative Normally Common Children Apart Spark Created Use Found Peculiar

I was hiking a five-day loop - alone - in the Rocky Mountains when I rounded the switchback and saw a large body on the trail ahead. It had brown fur with a cinnamon tinge that was draped across dense, humped back muscle. A broad head lifted and I could see the dish-shaped muzzle was catching my scent. I knew bears. This was a grizzly. Claire Cameron

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I cried most days working on the first draft. The last scenes were the hardest. I had a feeling where I wanted to end - the exact note - but I couldn't see how to get there. Sarah Murphy, my editor, asked the right questions to help me. I think of 'The Bear' as a hopeful book. Claire Cameron

Me Book First Feeling Think Cried Right Questions Hopeful Exact See Bear Scenes Had Days Most Editor How Were Questions End Get Where Wanted Note Asked Working Help Sarah Hardest Right Draft Murphy Last

I'll settle for successful during my lifetime because at least I can be conscious of the delusion that it means something. Claire Cameron

Settle Something Lifetime Delusion Because Least Successful Means Conscious

Everything has the potential to be extraordinary, whether an old photograph, a book or a life. If you find it ordinary, you simply need to take a closer look. Claire Cameron

Life You Book Old Extraordinary Everything Photograph Find Potential Take Simply Look Closer Ordinary Whether Need

A lot of people have trouble with their second novel - the dreaded sophomore jinx. I wrote three books in between the two novels, and they just weren't very good. Claire Cameron

Good People Three Trouble Books Dreaded Between Sophomore Wrote Were Lot Very Just In-Between Novel Novels Second Two

I want people to be inspired that I've always strived for excellence and I've always gone beyond what anybody ever thought I could do, what I thought I myself could do. And I've allowed myself to be inspired, kept my eyes open and my senses open to inspiration around me. Clara Hughes

I was, without exaggeration, a delinquent teenager. Clara Hughes

Exaggeration Teenager Delinquent Without

What I have to do now is figure where my passion is, and follow my heart; I've proven that if I have the passion for something then I can succeed. I haven't been listening to my heart in the last little while. Clara Hughes

Heart Passion Listening Follow Something Proven Been Where While Little Succeed Then Figure Little While Now Last

The struggle I went through has value. Clara Hughes

Struggle Value Through

I had some experience in dealing with people who have mental illness and depression, but I didn't see the signs in myself. I couldn't ask for help because I didn't know I needed help. Clara Hughes

Depression Myself Experience People Signs See Some Mental Mental Illness Had Know Because Dealing Ask Help Who Illness Needed

India is decidedly not anything that was part of my upbringing or part of my experience or part of my preparation. I really fell into it the way one should fall into it, you know - through love. Clark Blaise

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It seems to me psychologically I'm a Canadian. Clark Blaise

Me Seems Canadian Psychologically

The only reason we don't notice how absolutely interwoven our thinking processes have become with older technologies - pencils, paper, electric light, penicillin, fire - is that they're old, so we've ceased to notice their effects. Clive Thompson

Ambient awareness is the experience of knowing what's going on in the lives of other people - what they're thinking about, what they're doing, what they're looking at - by paying attention to the small stray status messages that people are putting online. Clive Thompson

The people who tend to get the most out of being social thinkers are the people who themselves are helpful. They're always talking or answering people's questions or engaging in productive conversations. They're not being trolls. They're tamping down other people that are being trolls. Clive Thompson

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