John Harsanyi Quotes
In principle, every social situation involves strategic interaction among the participants.
Quotes to Explore
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If you think Wall Street has a short memory, you're dead wrong. No, the folks who work on Wall Street, regulate Wall Street - and, above all, invest in its wares, notably its hedge funds - don't have a bad memory. They don't have any memory at all.
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The impression I have of Justice Warren is that he was looking for the just result in a case regardless of fixed dogma or principles and I like to think that I'm in that mold.
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While immensely beneficial to Seoul, is this U.S. guarantee to fight Korean War II, 64 years after the first, wise? Russia, China and Japan retain the freedom to decide whether and how to react, should war break out. Why do we not?
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My touchstone for every question is the Constitution.
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Small aim is a crime.
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Customs form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of birth.
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Oh my God, I'm a walking advertisement for discounted shopping.
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I grew up in a joint family of 60 people with one kitchen. So I am a firm believer in the family concept.
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I think being directed and mentored by someone as inspirational as Paul Feig not only improves my performance but, as a whole, makes it what it is.
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People will tell you anything but what they do is always the truth.
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Recording a song for a film doesn't take much time; it's hardly an hour's job, but concerts are constant, and so is travelling, so I've to take time out to work on my albums because I'm passionate about creating my own music. When you love something dearly, you set your priorities accordingly.
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By understanding and harnessing the forces that drive human behavior, you can create a self-sustaining philanthropic effort that reaches millions of people. It begins with an entrepreneurial attitude: take an idea and execute on that idea. If it doesn't work, learn why and build on what you've learned.
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How can I convert the enthusiasm of voters into a practical programme of action that meets their desire for economic security and greater prosperity?
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Marriage isn't something you agree to do one day, and if things don't go right, then it's over.
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I'm more of a tough girl, and I'm attracted to things that reflect that in my perfumes. That means sandalwood, musk, amber, and vanilla notes.
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I get more upset at losing at other things than chess. I always get upset when I lose at Monopoly.
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I met Jared Leto at Soho House in Berlin.
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It's tempting to engage in anti-gun polemics and hope that popular opinion will dramatically shift, but it is also likely a mistake. The smarter course for those who want stronger federal gun-control laws anytime soon is legislative stewardship and compromise.
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The whiskey is amazing to me. I wonder why I never realized that I would like it. I wonder why I never tried it before. Liking it so much is dangerous now, and so I hold it and look through it, and drink it very slowly.
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People change their opinion according to your position. And both politicians and bureaucrats begin to take you more seriously, as they suddenly feel you have become more important.
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I believe when you go out there, you have a responsibility to deliver. I have old-fashioned thinking when I'm out there.
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Whenever you go into an audition, you have to be as prepared as possible.
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In principle, every social situation involves strategic interaction among the participants.
