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Steven Levitt Quotes

Go out and collect data and, instead of having the answer, just look at the data and see if the data tells you anything. When we're allowed to do this with companies, it's almost magical.

Steven Levitt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: american
Birth: May 29, 1967

Topics

Data You Look Go See Anything

Monogamy is a tricky thing. I don't think it's for everyone, but I've chosen that life, and there's no question in my relationship.

Joanna Garcia

Life Relationship Think Question

I built my church on Easter services, Christmas Eve services, and Norman Vincent Peale.

Robert H. Schuller

Church Christmas Easter Built Norman

Opera - above and beyond anything else - is about the music, and it should be about the music.

Sondra Radvanovsky

Music Beyond Opera Anything Above

The original publication of 'The DaVinci Code' preceded the e-book era.

Sonny Mehta

Original Code Era Publication

A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity.

Robert Frost

Society Point Sanity Civilized Which

Every proper exertion has been made and will be continued to carry out the wishes of Congress in relation to the tobacco trade, as indicated in the several resolutions of the House of Representatives and the legislation of the two branches.

Martin Van Buren

House Wishes Resolutions Will Out

Optimism is an expectation that good things are going to be plentiful. The wealthy generally have the sense that life will bring good rather than bad outcomes. That doesn't mean they believe that good things will be omnipresent, but that they will outnumber the not-so-good.

Jean Chatzky

Life Good Optimism Good Things Bad

I learned something from that. If someone asks me something that I really don't want to do, I say no. I have to trust that. And I'm not afraid to talk money.

Diana Ross

Trust Money Me Someone Say Want

Purple lipstick? Naw, that looks stupid on all girls!

ASAP Rocky

Stupid Lipstick Looks Purple

I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am.

Ryne Sandberg

Love Baseball I Am Play Always Been

My mother and I took over abandoned buildings to sleep in.

Mark Webber

Mother Sleep Buildings Over Took

I ate supper after Dad saw the evening shift down the shaft, and I went to sleep to the ringing of a hammer on steel and the dry hiss of an arc welder at the little tipple machine shop during the hoot-owl shift.

Homer Hickam

Sleep Evening Down Steel Hammer Saw