Edward C. Prescott Quotes
Random distributions are not good things, because people are risk-averse, and this risk adversely affects their welfare. If you get too much price uncertainty, all kinds of long-term, mutually beneficial contracts can't be entered into.Edward C. Prescott
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Any manager can do well in an expanding market.
W. Edwards Deming -
When you like something and you're pretty good at it and you can make a living doing it, you don't ask why. You just count your blessings and go with it.
Harlan Coben -
Feeling really safe as an actor is not a great thing because you're not learning or growing.
Gabriella Wilde -
I always had dreams as a kid. I definitely sat at home and watched the Oscars every year and got emotional every year at everyone's speeches.
Yvonne Strahovski -
I'm just someone who marvels at God.
Vera Farmiga -
I feel like, as a celebrity, I have a responsibility to tell important stories.
Q'orianka Kilcher
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There are moments when I am really not happy with how I look, or I think it would be an easy way out to try and do the conventionally attractive thing. But part of it is that I don't have the energy to put on, like, makeup. If people want to do that, that's fine. But I've learned that it's not for me.
Tavi Gevinson -
In this business, it's important to constantly do things that you don't know how to do. I love touring and making records, but I've learned how to do that, so sometimes you just have to dive in and try it.
Jack Antonoff Fun. -
It is amazing that it is my destiny to be the first Aussie to win the Masters.
Adam Derek Scott -
I know that John Adams has had a very hard time directing French ensembles.
Gavin Bryars -
Boundaries are actually the main factor in space, just as the present, another boundary, is the main factor in time.
Eduardo Chillida -
Logic! Good gracious! What rubbish!
E. M. Forster
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IQ in general has improved since tests first began. Psychologists think that this is because modern life becomes ever more complicated.
A. N. Wilson -
Striving to tell his woes, words would not come; For light cares speak, when mighty griefs are dumb.
Samuel Daniel -
You realize when you're pregnant how lucky you are to have access to medical care.
Olivia Wilde -
I don't want to rap forever. But I want to be rich forever.
Young Thug -
Work faithfully, and you will put yourself in possession of a glorious and enlarging happiness.
Orison Swett Marden -
Scientifically speaking, if I say something, or it gets misquoted, or people put a spin on it... I mean, are you interested, really, in what people are saying?
Tamsin Greig
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I've always said that the word 'genius,' especially in Hollywood, is way overused.
Ted McGinley -
I think that 'Family Guy' is hysterical. It's edgy and hip - and they can do whatever they want to do because it's animated and they're not limited by budget.
Zachary Levi -
It’s hard to be wrongfully accused, but it’s worse when the people looking down on you are clods who have never read a book or traveled more than twenty miles from the place they were born.
Patrick Rothfuss -
Once I established myself doing crazy things and being extreme, people want to see it all the time.
Jeff Hardy -
Random distributions are not good things, because people are risk-averse, and this risk adversely affects their welfare. If you get too much price uncertainty, all kinds of long-term, mutually beneficial contracts can't be entered into.
Edward C. Prescott