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The emphasis so far on fiscal austerity, while to a degree necessary for the countries facing market funding difficulties, is excessive when carried out across the board. Charles Dallara

Degree Difficulties Market Carried Out Facing Excessive Emphasis Countries Fiscal Austerity While Board Far Across Necessary Funding

Sensitiveness is closely allied to egotism; and excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. The cure for tender sensibilities is to make more of our objects and less of our selves. Christian Nestell Bovee

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Excessive pay and rewards for failure are bad for shareholders, the economy and society. Chuka Umunna

Failure Pay Society Bad Excessive Shareholders Economy Rewards

The American legal industry is a medieval guild in which the prosecutors, bar, and bench join hands to ensure that legal invoices are paid, no matter how excessive. Conrad Black

Legal Matter Bench Guild Ensure Join Excessive Prosecutors Industry How American Hands Which Bar Paid Medieval

For the fiction students I teach, one of the most common mistakes is to start in the wrong place. Often the actual story doesn't begin until about a third of the way into their narratives. They start off instead with excessive scene-setting, metaphysical speculation, introducing nonessential dramatis personae, throat-clearing, etc. Darin Strauss

Mistakes Way Introducing About Excessive Students Wrong Instead Wrong Place Most Until Narratives Metaphysical Off Begin Often Common Fiction Story Place Etc Teach Actual Start Speculation Third

Personally, I would prefer Britain to remain within a more flexible E.U., with access to the single market but without the excessive regulation or constant efforts to direct social, justice, or foreign policy. But if that's not possible, I believe this country could - and should - thrive outside the E.U. Dominic Raab

Justice Thrive Country Single Believe Market Possible Would Constant Direct More Remain Could Excessive Outside Policy Within Without Access Foreign Foreign Policy Efforts Prefer Social Personally Should Social Justice Flexible Regulation Britain

Excessive hype, bankruptcy, cash burning like autumn leaves - such is the stuff of short-selling. Gary Weiss

Hype Autumn Cash Excessive Stuff Like Leaves Bankruptcy Burning

I have the conviction that excessive literary production is a social offence. George Eliot

Conviction Excessive Offence Literary Social Production

'Mad Men' is nothing more than the fulfillment of every possible stereotype of the early 1960s bundled up nicely to convince consumers that the sort of morally repugnant behavior exhibited by its characters - with one-night-stands and excessive consumption of Cutty Sark and Lucky Strikes - is glamorous and 'vintage.' George Lois

Behavior Men Nothing Every Strikes Mad Mad Men Possible Characters Morally More Excessive Glamorous Consumers Consumption Stereotype Sort Up Than Repugnant Convince Fulfillment Lucky Nicely Vintage Early

My first job had me miscast as a bubbly shopgirl; I was pathologically shy and, thus, tended to replace human speech with excessive head gestures. It was like being waited on by Harpo Marx. Gillian Flynn

Me Job First Marx Excessive Had Head Thus Like First Job Waited Replace Gestures Human Being Shy Speech

Currently computer graphics are used a great deal, but it can be excessive. Hayao Miyazaki

Great Great Deal Computer Excessive Deal Currently Used Graphics

I try to get 11 or 12 hours of sleep a night. It sounds excessive but that's really what I need. Heather Graham

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In our excessive involvement in the affairs of other countries, we are not only living off our assets and denying our own people the proper enjoyment of their resources; we are also denying the world the example of a free society enjoying its freedom to the fullest. J. William Fulbright

Freedom People World Free Example Free Society Own Living Society Other Other Countries Our Resources Proper Only Excessive Countries Involvement Also Affairs Off Denying Fullest Assets Enjoying Enjoyment

More than anything else I recall being, or trying very deliberately to be, a perfect child. Not a Goody Two-shoes, but a kid who did good, who worked hard and met every expectation. I strove to achieve in the excessive way that psychotherapists tend to regard with concern. James McGreevey

Good Achieve Met Expectation Every Else Way Kid More Deliberately More Than Anything Tend Perfect Excessive Concern Very Than Child Trying Did Being Regard Anything Anything Else Worked Hard Who Recall

When a writer is already stretching the bounds of reality by writing within a science fiction or fantasy setting, that writer must realize that excessive coincidence makes the fictional reality the writer is creating less 'real.' Jane Lindskold

The debate on climate change has been tainted by its excessive concern with individual and national interests, short-termism, and lack of solidarity in face of global threats. Jens Martin Skibsted

Change Debate Face National Solidarity Has-Been Threats Individual Tainted Excessive Global Concern Climate Climate Change Been National Interests Lack Interests

Because of our excessive touring and not giving up, it wasn't until 'Toys' came out that 'Dream On' really caught on. And then, of course, 'Walk This Way' crept up after that. Things went our way after that. Joey Kramer

The disruptive powers of excessive national fecundity may have played a greater part in bursting the bonds of convention than either the power of ideas or the errors of autocracy. John Maynard Keynes

Power National Excessive Part Ideas Powers Greater Errors Than May Autocracy Convention Either Bursting Played Disruptive Bonds

An excessive knowledge of Marxism is a sign of a misspent youth. John McCarthy

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America is a center right government, center right people. They want government but they don't want it to be excessive. They want it to be affordable. And most importantly what Americans want is to pass on to their next generation their children a country that's better, stronger and more vibrant and more prosperous. Judd Gregg

Government Generation People Better Stronger Country Right People More Excessive Prosperous Most Pass Importantly America Affordable American Vibrant Children Want Center Next Next Generation Right

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