Clive Granger Quotes
On completing my degree, I started a Ph.D. in statistics, although I knew very little about the topic. My supervisor was Professor Harry Pitt, who was an excellent pure mathematician and probabilist.
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I loved every place I lived and traveled. London, Paris, Rome, Venice. I fell hard for Central America and Mexico. In each country, I had fantasies that I could live there.
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You can only begin to share life well when you think well of yourself.
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I know my corn plants intimately, and I find it a great pleasure to know them.
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I don't feel like I necessarily juggle. I just feel like I'm focusing on being a singer/actor. That's what I am, and it's what I do.
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I got disappointed in human nature as well and gave it up because I found it too much like my own.
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When students have thanked me in the past for being their teacher, I have always felt that it was actually my love for the art of teaching they were speaking to.
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Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
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I was a senior high school student at the Far Eastern University when the war with Japan broke out in 1941.
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Naw, it - it never stops, man... You gotta be doing what you're supposed to be doing - whenever, however it's coming down, you know. If you're getting your butt kicked - you still gotta do what you gotta be doing.
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We need another revolution in the Arab world. We need an education revolution. If there's one thing we need to focus on, it's redesigning our educational systems.
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I think there's always room for more innovation and new things.
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We've got to be proactive. It's my job to look for unconventional situations that achieve what my clients want.
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All cartoon characters and fables must be exaggeration, caricatures. It is the very nature of fantasy and fable.
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I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of trees, and for the blue dream of sky and for everything which is natural, which is infinite, which is yes.
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In real life, women don't enjoy being degraded and treated like objects/receptacles.
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'Rednecks' always made me nervous to play, but I'm glad I wrote it and I continue to play it. It's just that the language is so rough.
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It's good to have certain restrictions sometimes, but it's definitely more fun to play really loud, with distortion.
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Art gives us an opportunity to not have to leave or go somewhere or do something to experience the magic in our lives. It actually gets us to sit back and be where we are and recognize we're already magical.
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I was exercising so hard that I began to lose weight.
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I always think of the character as being me. But me wearing a 'coat', which may be a different way of speaking, moving or regarding other people. To me, acting is pretending, just like kids playing, only you pretend as if it were really, really real.
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If you make decisions based upon people's reactions or judgments then you make really boring choices.
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We are of opinion that instead of letting books grow moldy behind an iron grating, far from the vulgar gaze, it is better to let them wear out by being read.
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On completing my degree, I started a Ph.D. in statistics, although I knew very little about the topic. My supervisor was Professor Harry Pitt, who was an excellent pure mathematician and probabilist.
