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In Western capitalism circa 2013, fear that the market economy has become dysfunctional is not limited to a few entrepreneurs in Boulder. It is being publicly expressed, with increasing frequency, by some of the people who occupy the commanding heights of the global economy.

~Chrystia Freeland

Topics: Become Being Boulder Capitalism Commanding Dysfunctional Economy Entrepreneurs Expressed Fear Few Frequency Global Global Economy Heights Increasing Limited Market Market Economy Occupy People Publicly Some Western Who

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You can't do something that is morally vacuous or dysfunctional and then write it off saying, 'It wasn't my film, I was just doing a job in it.'

~Damian Lewis

Topics: Doing Dysfunctional Film Job Just Morally Off Saying Something Then Write You

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Woody Allen movies notwithstanding, therapy, in the early eighties, was not exactly a hot conversation starter. Nor was it a favoured activity for dysfunctional couples or suffering individuals.

~Dan Hill

Topics: Activity Allen Conversation Couples Dysfunctional Early Eighties Exactly Hot Individuals Movies Nor Notwithstanding Starter Suffering Therapy Woody Woody Allen

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Memory is not particularly linear - it is associative, repetitive, subjective and porous. But the writer needs to convey disorder and dysfunction without making the novel itself disorderly or dysfunctional.

~Dana Spiotta

Topics: Convey Disorder Dysfunction Dysfunctional Itself Linear Making Memory Needs Novel Particularly Repetitive Subjective Without Writer

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Don't blame the police for having to deal aggressively due to underclass dysfunctional lifestyles brought on by failed liberal Democrat policies that keep blacks mired in a position of living life at the bottom.

~David A. Clarke, Jr.

Topics: Blacks Blame Bottom Brought Deal Democrat Due Dysfunctional Failed Having Keep Liberal Life Lifestyles Living Living Life Police Policies Position

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A good folk song tells you something you already know, in a form you're already familiar with, on terms that were set down long before you were born - when the country was primarily windblown dust, open wagon trains, and dysfunctional towns like Deadwood.

~David Means

Topics: Before Born Country Deadwood Down Dust Dysfunctional Familiar Folk Form Good Know Like Long Open Primarily Set Something Song Tells Terms Towns Trains Wagon Were You

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We had all these smiley family pictures all over the walls of my house, but I always found those pictures to be odd because we weren't smiling all the time. I don't want to paint the picture of a total dysfunctional house, but there were a lot of arguments in that house. A lot of pain.

~Derek Cianfrance

Topics: Always Argument Because Dysfunctional Family Found Had House Lot Odd Over Pain Paint Picture Pictures Smiley Smiling Those Time Total Walls Want Were

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I used to teach acting in a maximum security men's prison. I worked with guys with the most dysfunctional behavior problems. I probably learned more there than from my prestigious theater degree.

~Diane Farr

Topics: Acting Behavior Degree Dysfunctional Guys Learned Maximum Men More Most Prestigious Prison Problems Security Teach Than Theater Used Worked

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Washington isn't utterly dysfunctional.

~Douglas Brunt

Topics: Dysfunctional Utterly Washington

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The personal ego already has a strong element of dysfunction, but the collective ego is, frequently, even more dysfunctional, to the point of absolute insanity.

~Eckhart Tolle

Topics: Absolute Collective Dysfunction Dysfunctional Ego Element Even Frequently Insanity More Personal Point Strong

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