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Happiness statistics may be most valuable in smaller, local discussions. Understanding how different sorts of programs affect the well-being of citizens would be enormously helpful to a mayor choosing between building a new bridge or offering a tax cut.

~Adam Davidson

Topics: Affect Between Bridge Building Choosing Citizens Cut Different Discussions Happiness Helpful How Local May Mayor Most New Offering Programs Smaller Sort Statistics Tax Tax Cut Understanding Valuable Well-Being Would

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I just like making people laugh, and buried in that I like to bring up topics and start discussions.

~Albert Brooks

Topics: Bring Buried Discussions Just Laugh Like Making People Start Topics Up

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Harvard pulsates with life and thought of all kinds, and religion should not be left out of its ongoing discussions.

~Alexandra Petri

Topics: Discussions Harvard Kinds Left Life Ongoing Out Religion Should Thought

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Politics scared the crap out of me because I didn't grow up in a family where we talked about anything, really, except, 'Pass the peas, and do this.'... We didn't really have political discussions at the dinner table. I didn't learn how to watch or listen to politics.

~Allison Janney

Topics: About Anything Because Crap Dinner Dinner Table Discussions Except Family Grow Grow Up How Learn Listen Me Out Pass Peas Political Politics Really Scared Table Talked Up Watch Where

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Art has often been and continues to be considered transcendent. I see this as misguided and, in fact, a way of subverting the powerful voice art can be in global discussions about politics, economics, society, culture, religion and international relations.

~Aman Mojadidi

Topics: About Art Been Considered Culture Discussions Economics Fact Global In Fact International International Relations Misguided Often Politics Powerful Relations Religion See Society Transcendent Voice Way I See

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Fortunately, I grew up in a traditional family where questioning was encouraged, particularly by my pandit grandfather. We are all voracious readers, seeking knowledge. I learn a lot from discussions with my wife, siblings and parents.

~Amish Tripathi

Topics: Discussions Encouraged Family Fortunately Grandfather Grew Knowledge Learn Lot Parents Particularly Questioning Readers Seeking Sibling Traditional Traditional Family Up Voracious Where Wife

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There's always this joke that I say in Israel: people don't really have discussions; they just try to convince the other people that they are wrong or they are right - they just try to impose their opinion on the others. Sometimes I think it's easier to avoid talking about things and just make music.

~Anat Cohen

Topics: About Always Avoid Convince Discussions Easier Impose Israel Joke Just Make Music Opinion Other Others People Really Right Say Sometimes Talking Things Think Try Wrong I Think

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I'm communicating with the directors of the Soviet companies, and I see that it is wrong, but when I go to the official discussions, they discuss we should change the color of the walls.

~Anatoly Chubais

Topics: Change Color Communicating Companies Directors Discuss Discussions Go Official See Should Soviet Walls Wrong I See

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I've learned that even the word 'jubilee' used in connection with the Reformation can give rise to discussions.

~Angela Merkel

Topics: Connection Discussions Even Give Jubilee Learned Reformation Rise Used Word

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From this experience we have learned that in a big party it is important to have the necessary and often controversial discussions on policy issues such as the health system while in opposition.

~Angela Merkel

Topics: Big Controversial Discussions Experience Health Important Issues Learned Necessary Often Opposition Party Policy System While

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