Eric Maskin Quotes
Of course, MIT was notable not just for its faculty but also for its students. And, facing such extremely bright kids as a rookie teacher was something like being thrown to the wolves.
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Woodstock had a tremendous impact on American artistic life.
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My work involves online dating, but I believe almost every behavior exhibited online has an offline corollary. Really, the medium doesn't change human nature.
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I don't think that I ever believed that poetry would be a career. I have always thought of poems as something more private than professional... I would never introduce myself as a poet. I will always have some other thing that I am.
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Just as we might take Darwin as an example of the normal extraverted thinking type, the normal introverted thinking type could be represented by Kant. The one speaks with facts, the other relies on the subjective factor. Darwin ranges over the wide field of objective reality, Kant restricts himself to a critique of knowledge.
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The way that people have gotten on board with me is the most encouraging thing in the world, but it's all very connected to the 14 years I've been on tour with Steel Train, even my band before that, Outline, and then fun. and now Bleachers.
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It's hard enough to work and raise a family when your kids are all healthy and relatively normal, but when you add on some kind of disability or disease, it can just be such a burden.
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If there really is a God, then he really looks after me.
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When I was in college, I used to love to watch football on Sundays.
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I have never had a man give me money. I've always been the provider. I have always been the one who went out and earned, and I've never felt unequal in that way.
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I'm not afraid of change, let's put it that way.
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Japan is the largest creditor country in the world, so we have made contributions to the stability of international markets and we want this IMF meeting to confirm that we will continue to contribute.
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The ability to cultivate friends is a powerful aid to success. It is capital which will stand by one when panics come, when banks fail, when business concerns go to the wall.
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I will not promote other people's songs big time. I will just mention that I produced the song to get the credit I think I deserve.
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I remember devouring the entire Hardy Boys series over one summer, enthralled by their bravery and cleverness.
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I used to have a very difficult childhood because I was always the tallest girl in school, and everybody was staring at me and saying, 'You are very different.' Now, different is good.
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I've always thought about my legacy - more so, though, my impact off the field and how I'm helping my community and solidifying and strengthening the lives of others around me. And also, I just want to be a dominant football player, too. So it encompasses everything.
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Yeah, Hitman I suppose is most of the time a lighter read than Preacher; it was always going to be.
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It wasn't until after I was reelected in 1982 that I thought of myself as a long-term member of Congress.
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We have real enemies in the world. These enemies must be found. They must be pursued and they must be defeated.
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You are a living mockery of your own ideals. If not, you have set your ideals too low.
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If I can help a kid discover a liking, or even a passion for music in their life, then that's a wonderful thing.
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You do not have to dramatize everything. In fact, you usually can't, not without ending up with a half-million-word novel.
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Nobody wants to see a half-finished Vine.
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Of course, MIT was notable not just for its faculty but also for its students. And, facing such extremely bright kids as a rookie teacher was something like being thrown to the wolves.
