It is deplorable, but not tragic, simply to be a victim of circumstance. Sheer victimization is not an assertion - and it naturally makes not for vision but for frustration. The victimizing circumstances, or accidents, seem arbitrary and exorbitant, even silly.


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As I look over my work, I mean every time I look over my early work, I see, yes, I could do that the...
KENNETH KOCH
If you can predict where the market's going, just do what you can predict. If you can't, whi...
KENNETH FISHER
Long before folks fretted the demise of 'quantitative easing,' I fretted its existence. It p...
KENNETH FISHER
I never liked quantitative easing. It's misunderstood by almost everybody. Flattening the yield ...
KENNETH FISHER
Flying into a storm, even its outer edges, did not seem like a good idea to me. And this was no ordi...
KENNETH OPPEL
No theater could sanely flourish until there was an umbilical connection between what was happening ...
KENNETH TYNAN
Strong lives are motivated by dynamic purposes.
KENNETH HILDEBRAND
When the newspapers have got nothing else to talk about, they cut loose on the young. The young are ...
KENNETH REXROTH
There's something about the impact of a big screen that means something to me, even though I rea...
KENNETH LONERGAN
You need three things in the theater - the play, the actors and the audience, - and each must give s...
KENNETH HAIGH
The least-bad scenario is a hard landing, global recession worse than the 1930s. The worst-case borr...
KENNETH DEFFEYES
Of course I'd have loved to be Prime Minister. But I'm not nursing a grievance.
KENNETH CLARKE
It was Noel Coward whose technique I envied and tried to emulate. I collected all his records and wr...
KENNETH WILLIAMS
Great wine is always enhanced by great food.
KENNETH CRANHAM
In the case of Enron, we balance our positions all the time.
KENNETH LAY
The entire time I was in Portland, which was the five years, I had absolutely no contact with any of...
KENNETH CHOI
My message to Washington is very simple. Face reality. Be leaders. Demonstrate accountability. Engag...
KENNETH CHENAULT
Despite its many critics, hydraulic fracturing will change the nature of energy production.
KENNETH FISHER
I live in the English countryside, so I'm surrounded by magpies.
KENNETH BRANAGH
It's not a character flaw to become an adult.
KENNETH LONERGAN
Cinema dominated the Fife coalfield towns. We lived in Lochgelly, but my mum was caught up in Hollyw...
KENNETH CRANHAM
My father, Philip Fisher, was the toughest guy I ever knew. An example: He had terrible teeth, yet h...
KENNETH FISHER
It is almost like it was the first game of the season. It is tough when you comeback and start playi...
KENNETH THOMPSON
It's a well known thing that ordinary perceptions can have a strange aspect when one is travelling.
KENNETH KOCH
How many ripples the FOMC statement sends across financial markets may essentially depend on whether...
KENNETH BROUX
How many ripples the FOMC statement sends across financial markets may essentially depend on whether...
KENNETH BROUX
Contrary to what you might assume, I didn't start with any advantages and neither did most of th...
KENNETH LANGONE
'For small companies, things need to be done precisely and concisely.
KENNETH WONG
There are some signs that in recent weeks Saddam Hussein has been concentrating more on defensive me...
KENNETH BACON
People need to be peppered or even outraged occasionally. Our national comedy and drama is packed wi...
KENNETH WILLIAMS
Am I a fool? I don't think I'm a fool. But I think I sure was fooled.
KENNETH LAY
We use competitive markets to arrange for delivery of our food supply.
KENNETH LAY
You've got to develop relationships. You can't do things just in a formal context.
KENNETH CHENAULT
One of the reasons I wrote 'Airborn' was that I'd fallen in love with the great passenge...
KENNETH OPPEL
Certainly, it seems true enough that there's a good deal of irony in the world... I mean, if you...
KENNETH KOCH
The most glowing successes are but reflections of an inner fire.
KENNETH HILDEBRAND
Aggressive accounting does not mean illegal accounting.
KENNETH LAY
Not every business cycle has a financial crisis. Frequently they do.
KENNETH ARROW
The bubble, as investing phenomenon, has been well studied ever since the 17th-century tulip bulb fr...
KENNETH FISHER
'Frankenstein' feels like an ancient tale, the kind of traditional story that appears in man...
KENNETH BRANAGH
This is a paranoid regime. Even if the development of the Caucasus airfields … even if it weren't ...
KENNETH POLLACK