John Harsanyi Quotes

In 1958, Anne and I returned to Australia, where I got a very attractive research position at the Australian National University in Canberra. But soon I felt very isolated because at that time game theory was virtually unknown in Australia.

John Harsanyi

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I am tired of women playing action heroes like men, because they are not men. But sometimes they are written like men.

Katee Sackhoff
- Men
- Women
- Action
The highest compliment I could ever receive about my kids - and I can say that this does happen frequently - is when the in-flight crew say to me, 'Your children are wonderful. They are so well-behaved.' Every time I am told that, I could weep.

Kate Winslet
- Children
- Kids
- Compliment
I think the market should reward banks that have been transparent in recognising their problems. I think the tendency of banks to hide the problem assets over a period of three or four years should not be allowed.

Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair
- Think
- Problem
- Period
I think there are a very few pro-lifers who would say that a zygote in a petri dish is the equivalent of you or me; it's just younger. If you can say that without laughing, maybe you are a true pro-lifer. But I think most people are able or willing to make distinctions that show they maybe don't quite believe that.

Katha Pollitt
- People
- Believe
- True
You can take the boy out of Bombay; you can't take Bombay out of the boy, you know.

Salman Rushdie
- You
- Know
- Boy
You trivialize the idea of competition totally, then there's no point in having the competition in the first place, and everybody is getting a trophy.

Wayne Rogers
- Idea
- Competition
- Place