What did John Kenneth Galbraith mean by: In the autumn of 1929 the mightiest of Americans were, for a brief time, revealed as human beings. John Kenneth Galbraith Economist · Canada Copy
+ If you get a reputation for being honest, you have 95 percent of the competition already beat. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Kenneth Galbraith, Competition, Integrity, Reputation, 0 John Kenneth Galbraith Economist · Canada
+ Economic life, as always, is a matrix in which result becomes cause and cause becomes result. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Kenneth Galbraith, Causality, Economy, Interconnectedness, 0 John Kenneth Galbraith Economist · Canada
+ If all else fails immortality can always be assured by adequate error. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Kenneth Galbraith, Error, Failure, Immortality, 0 John Kenneth Galbraith Economist · Canada
+ At best, in such depression times, monetary policy is a feeble reed on which to lean. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Kenneth Galbraith, Depression, Economic, Policy, 0 John Kenneth Galbraith Economist · Canada
+ Educators have yet to realize how deeply the industrial system is dependent upon them. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Kenneth Galbraith, Dependency, Education, Industry, 0 John Kenneth Galbraith Economist · Canada
+ Franklin Delano Roosevelt and J.F Kennedy were Presidents in very different times. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Kenneth Galbraith, History, Leadership, Politics, 0 John Kenneth Galbraith Economist · Canada
+ Meetings are indispensable when you don’t want to do anything. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Kenneth Galbraith, Avoidance, Inefficiency, Procrastination, 0 John Kenneth Galbraith Economist · Canada
+ In the assumption that power belongs as a matter of course to capital, all economists are Marxians. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Kenneth Galbraith, Capital, Power, 0 John Kenneth Galbraith Economist · Canada
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Picasso said that everything is a miracle, that it’s a miracle that we don’t dissolve in our baths. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
No piece of art can depict feelings if a piece of reality is not included in it. Read explanation Jean Fautrier Painter · France
Art’s only concern with the real is to abolish it, and to substitute for it a new reality Jean Rousset
