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Quotes About Demand

Intellectuals are now typically public employees, even if they work for nominally private institutions or foundations. Almost completely protected from the vagaries of consumer demand (tenured), their number has dramatically increased and their compensation is on average far above their genuine market value. At the same time the quality of their intellectual output has constantly fallen.
~ Hans-Hermann Hoppe
The thing is the game is getting tougher and tougher and we have to ask a lot of our bodies.
~ Amelie Mauresmo
I felt pressured by continuous touring.
~ Andy Partridge
The bottom line is 2018 should finally be the year where we see the early stages of broad-based commercial space tourism appear. Demand will certainly be driven by the early successes or failures of those missions, the marketing of those missions, as well as the propensity for tourists to become repeat flyers.
~ Dylan Taylor
If this work can contribute in any way toward proving this, and at the same time arouse the conscience of the American people to a demand for justice to every citizen, and punishment by law for the lawless, I shall feel I have done my race a service.
~ Ida B. Wells
If philosophy is practice, a demand to know the manner in which its history is to be studied is entailed: a theoretical attitude toward it becomes real only in the living appropriation of its contents from the texts.
~ Karl Jaspers
Rising inequality is toxic to growth. High levels of inequality exclude people - both as innovators and customers - diminishing both innovation and demand.
~ Nick Hanauer
The news appeals to the same jaded appetite that makes a child tire of a toy as soon as it becomes familiar and demand a new one in its place.
~ Christopher Lasch
I think we're going to enter a phase where there's less interest in the CGI and there's a demand for story again. I think we've dropped the ball a little bit on stories for the sake of the amazing toys that we've played with.
~ Peter Jackson
Moreover, if a song is a hit, film makers come to us with requests to score similar tracks. In the process, commercial songs sometimes sound repetitive.
~ Arjun Janya
Industrialization of the building trade is a question of material. Hence the demand for a new building material is the first prerequisite.
~ Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
An intensification of trade or geopolitical tensions - with negative repercussions for global growth and risk appetite - could affect economies that are highly dependent on foreign demand or external financing.
~ Gita Gopinath
They demanded a monopoly of the coasting trade, in order to get higher freights than they could get in open competition with the carriers of the world.
~ Robert Toombs
In a slow-growing world that is short on aggregate demand, Germany's trade surplus is a problem.
~ Ben Bernanke
Put two things together which have never been put together before, and some schmuck will buy it.
~ George Carlin
If there's a demand of being together in a certain way, those expectations and judgements take away from that space and create an edginess and a cramped-ness to the relationship.
~ Tara Brach
Everywhere I travel throughout Eastern Washington, I hear from people demanding we do a better job of controlling our borders and reducing illegal immigration.
~ Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Truth carries with it confrontation. Truth demands confrontation; loving confrontation, but confrontation nevertheless.
~ Francis Schaeffer
The sad truth is that societies that demand whistleblowers be martyrs often find themselves without either, and always when it matters the most.
~ Edward Snowden
Lord Bancroft had demanded that she source each fact and justify every opinion, while he played devil's advocate and asked why she didn't believe in the exact opposite of what she did.
~ Sherry Thomas
Well, for starters, we have to do more to create demand for new technologies that can reduce our dependence on foreign oil and environmental degradation.
~ Sherwood Boehlert
The U.S. uses most of its oil for transportation. We can limit U.S. demand for oil by requiring automakers to use the technology that already exists to improve fuel economy - technology that the automakers refuse to bring into the market despite societal demand.
~ Sherwood Boehlert
Minor wants desperately to know that he is being helpful. He wants to feel involved. He wants, but knows he can never demand, that praise be showered on him. He wants respectability, and he wants those in the asylum to know that he is special, different from others in their cells. Though
~ Simon Winchester
People will buy anything that is one to a customer.
~ Sinclair Lewis