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• The Chinese economy’s still not that much of a consumer economy.

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• The markets are much more interested in America’s long-term trajectory than they are in feeling that there is an acute short-term crisis.

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• The one show that I will continue to be a guest on is ‘The Daily Show’ with Jon Stewart, if he’ll have me. It’s not competitive with CNN and it’s too much fun.

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• The technological revolution at home makes it much easier for computers to do our work.

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• The situation in Syria is quite different from Libya.

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• The United States is going to be a rich country, it is going to be prosperous, but it is not going to be able to take the lead in the next phase of global economic development.

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• The Web forces me to be disciplined and not to waste time – but before the Web was invented, there were plenty of opportunities to do that anyway.

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• The world is changing very profoundly.

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• There is a huge crisis of employment in America, in the Western world in general.

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• There is very strong historical data that suggests the way societies grow is by making large, long-term investments.

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• Things happening around the world are affecting you and me.

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• What happens in the media is the cult of personality. The brands who have been forced to cut their staff have been forced to take on the brands of journalists.

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• When you’re failing, there’s a very powerful incentive to put ideology aside and just do what seems to work.

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• Whenever someone says the word community, I want to reach for an oxygen mask.

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• You know, when the cost of capital goes down, when credit becomes cheap, people start taking greater and greater risks.

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• I enjoy writing but I much prefer the experience of having written.

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• I grew up in Mumbai.

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• I grew up in this world where everything seemed possible.

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• I should not be judged by a standard that’s not applied to everyone else.

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• I think it is quite untrue that it is standard journalistic practice to name the interviewer when quoting from an interview.

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Fareed Rafiq Zakaria (57)

Birth:	20th January, 1964
Nationality:	American, Indian
Profession:	Author, Commentator, Essayist, Journalist

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