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 run a fast pace on my sets, man. I like the energy of the scene to be the energy on the set. I think it affects the actors, and I think it affects the crew. There's that sensation like you're really shooting it for real, like in a documentary.
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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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I want to work with Cherry Jones.
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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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When I look back on my knee-jerk reactions now, I realize I should have just taken a breath.
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[I provoke] the system [to] show its true face ... so that through its own acts of terrorism ... the masses will rise against it.
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There is no economic policy. That's really important to say. The general modus operandi of the Bushies is that they don't make policies to deal with problems. They use problems to justify things they wanted to do anyway. So there is no policy to deal with the lack of jobs. There really isn't even a policy to deal with terrorism. It's all about how can we spin what's happening out there to do what we want to do.
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I love 'Dogman' by King's X and Living Colour's 'Stain.'
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But that noose is tightening as well, as is the noose in regards to Saddam Hussein.
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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.
