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I'm not really interested in making money. ”
Money to me is not a factor in my life. ”
In the re-creation of combat situations, and this is coming from a director who's never been in one, being mindful of what these veterans have actually gone through, you find that the biggest concern is that you don't look at war as a geopolitical endeavor. ”
The reverberation of the freedom of making 'Schizopolis' absolutely resulted in 'Out of Sight' and everything that followed. ”
A success, to me, is the ability to keep working. That's success. It has nothing to do with money; it's the ability to keep getting things made, period. ”
The highest-income Americans don't need tax-free health insurance, mortgage interest deductions or deferred taxation on retirement funds. ”
Increased revenues, meaning higher taxes, will be a central element of any successful long-term budget plan, and President Obama is right to insist that the wealthy - the slice of America that has come through the recession in by far the best financial health - should provide those funds. ”
Picking winners among the many young companies seeking money is a tough business, even for the most sophisticated investors. Indeed, most professionally run venture funds lose money. For individuals, it's pure folly. Buy a lottery ticket instead. Your chance of winning is likely to be higher. ”
It's time for the sensible center to rise up and push for a rational approach to our fiscal challenges. ”
The weak economy, widening income inequality, gridlock in Congress and a presidential election: Those were perhaps the dominant economic and political themes of 2012. ”