William Vickrey Quotes

Firms would be given initial entitlements to gross markup on the basis of past performance. These entitlements would be transferable and a market in them would be developed.

William Vickrey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: educator
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: June 21, 1914 - October 11, 1996

Topics

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When you reach my age, you understand that you are a player with skin in the game, no matter what game it is.

Jerry Weintraub

AgeGameReachYouSkinUnderstand

The greatest mistake we make is living in constant fear that we will make one.

John C. Maxwell

FearGreatMistakeLivingWillMake

I basically look like a lot of modern Orthodox people you know, but I work on a TV show where I sometimes have to kiss Jim Parsons. That's why I don't take on the title of modern Orthodox, but in terms of ideology and theology I pretty much sound like a liberal modern Orthodox person.

Mayim Bialik

WorkKissPeopleYouLookPerson

I plan on continuing to explore all the possibilities of technology, and then finally film and television and movies. Embrace it.

MC Hammer

TechnologyPlanPossibilitiesMovies

Well, Jeff Buckley for me is one of the greatest singers I've ever heard. And the reason why is he has an amazing range, amazing emotional power in his voice. And the music he put around it also just had this passion and this soul to it and this spirit to it that very few artists have, and he passed at a very young age.

John Legend

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All you need for a movie is a gun and a girl.

Jean-Luc Godard

GirlGunYouNeedMovie

Over the course of my 20-year history as an executive in the music business and as the owner of a firm that specializes in in-culture advertising, I have come to the conclusion that the Grammy Awards have clearly lost touch with contemporary popular culture.

Steve Stoute

BusinessMusicHistoryCultureLost

Sinful and forbidden pleasures are like poisoned bread; they may satisfy appetite for the moment, but there is death in them at the end.

Tryon Edwards

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Once school let out every year, my siblings and I would get packed into a station wagon to drive to South Carolina to see my grandparents for summer vacation. If school let out on Friday, we were probably in the station wagon no later than Sunday morning, and we would make stops along the way.

Tony Rock

MorningVacationSchoolDriveFriday

The easy way out is to increase taxes.

Tom Graves

EasyWayTaxesOutEasy Way

If I was a billionaire, I'd have a warehouse full of Ferrari and Lamborghini, but I'm not.

Rob Halford

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No one is helped when cultural critics use their voices irresponsibly.

Roxane Gay

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