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

• As the last drops fell from the glass to my tongue, I wondered - only for an instant - what perhaps I'd never know. What would it taste like, what would it feel like, if that liquid sliding down my throat was not champagne. But the elixir of life. Katheine Neville.

  

  Bill Vaughan
  • Life
  • Champagne
  • Instant

• Just as the system of the sun, planets and comets is put in motion by the forces of gravity, and its parts persist in their motions, so the smaller systems of bodies also seem to be set in motion by other forces and their particles to be variously moved in relation to each other and, especially, by the electric force.

  

  Isaac Brock Modest Mouse
  • Relation
  • Bodies
  • Motion

• We had to win in the playoffs to earn respect and we didn't do that. So all of the people who doubted us, I guess, were right. We may be a good team, but we're not a great team.

  

  Brian Urlacher
  • Win
  • Playoffs
  • Great Team

• Moving. Someone said this to me a long time ago, it's bhuddist saying, I think: 'There is no wasted effort'.

  

  Lauren Graham
  • Time
  • Long
  • Moving

• Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything.

  

  Sydney Smith
  • Things
  • Ignorant
  • Calamity

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

  

  Avinash Dixit
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