Avinash Dixit Quotes

If you have just two alternative strategies, and one of them is dominated, then the other must be dominant.

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• Ways and Means is the committee that tackles the big issues that affects people's lives and their jobs in a major way.

  

  Kevin Brady
  • People

• What the hell is an oboe?

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Hell
  • Oboe

• The great thing about a computer notebook is that no matter how much you stuff into it, it doesn't get bigger or heavier.

  

  Bill Gates
  • Stuff
  • Computer
  • Notebook

• According to aerodynamic laws, the bumblebee cannot fly. Its body weight is not the right proportion to its wingspan. Ignoring these laws, the bee flies anyway.

  

  Andre Sainte-Lague
  • Fly
  • Laws
  • Bee

• Surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

  

  Alan Russell
  • Hope
  • Future
  • Cut

• How much simpler it would be all around if you could put your mind in a cast, like a broken ankle, and elicit murmurings of sympathy from other people instead of skepticism (“You can’t really be feeling as bad as all that”) and in some cases outright hostility (“Maybe if you stopped thinking about yourself so much ”).

  

  Daphne Merkin
  • Thinking
  • Feelings
  • Yourself

• I'm definitely seeing more and more new people at shows, which is exciting. It's nice for me, because it's a fresh start. I don't feel as obligated to play old favorite songs - it feels like I'm free to try new things because I'm meeting people for the first time. But there's a lot of people who are showing up and they know all the words to the first album and they're requesting songs from the second album.

  

  Willy Mason
  • People
  • Trying
  • Favorite

• I want to be able to work on a project that will give people around the world the chance to represent their own people, their own culture, their own stories, rather than just Hollywood - really, you know, dominated Hollywood. And that's a dream of mine.

  

  Steven Seagal
  • Hollywood
  • Project
  • Represent

• Michelle is 14. Give her a couple of years to get stronger. I mean, she can play on this tour. If she keeps working, keeps doing the right things, there's no reason why she shouldn't be out here.

  

  Ernie Els
  • Play
  • Working
  • Stronger

• I am not systematic at all when it comes to religion. I just love life. And I'm not judgmental. And I'm a vegetarian.

  

  Erykah Badu
  • Life
  • Vegetarian
  • Judgmental

• Nowadays people don't use face powder; they say it dries the skin. But I makeup in the old-fashioned way.

  

  Quentin Crisp
  • People
  • Makeup

• Bottomless wonders spring from simple rules, which are repeated without end.

  

  Benoit Mandelbrot
  • Simple
  • Wonder
  • Spring

• What isn't tried won't work.

  

  Claude Maxwell MacDonald
  • Work
  • Tried

• Recycling is what we do when we're out of options to avoid, repair, or reuse the product first. Firstly: Reduce. Don't buy what we don't need. Repair: Fix stuff that still has life in it. Reuse: Share. Then, only when you've exhausted those options, recycle.

  

  Annie Leonard
  • Repair
  • Reduce
  • Recycling

• It is only when people begin to shake loose from their preconceptions, from the ideas that have dominated them, that we begin to receive a sense of opening, a sense of vision...That is the sort of time we live in now. We...live in an epoch in which the solid ground of our preconceived ideas shakes daily under our uncertain feet.

  

  Barbara Mary Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth
  • Ideas
  • Vision
  • Loose

• The vocation of pastor has been replaced by the strategies of religious entrepreneurs with business plans.

  

  Eugene H. Peterson
  • Vocation
  • Pastor
  • Strategies

• If you have just two alternative strategies, and one of them is dominated, then the other must be dominant.

  

  Avinash Dixit
  • Strategies
  • Dominated