Tyler Cowen Quotes

A lot of local food is very tasty. I'm very happy to eat it. I just don't think it's the same thing as saving the world.

Tyler Cowen

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FoodHappyWorldThinkSameEat

I think there's a good kid underneath everybody. I really do.

Maury Povich

GoodThinkKidUnderneathEverybody

We live in a modest system, a galaxy called the Milky Way. If we named every star in the Milky Way and put them in the Hollywood telephone directory and stacked those telephone directories up, we'd have a pile of telephone directories 70 miles high.

John Rhys-Davies

LiveHollywoodWayGalaxyHighUp

To say that I won the French Open, it's something completely crazy.

Stan Wawrinka

CrazySayOpenSomethingFrenchWon

I vividly remember the summer of 1964 with its voter registration drives, boiling racial tensions, and the erupting awareness of the cruelty of racism. I was never the same after that summer.

Sue Monk Kidd

RacismRememberSummerNeverRacial

Kristina has been to the Maldives but never to Venice, and I have been to Venice but never to the Maldives.

Roger Moore

NeverVeniceBeen

Usually when I'm on a plane, I try to enjoy the fact that I have to be still for eight hours and read a book.

Michiel Huisman

BookEnjoyTryStillHoursFact

If you're not going to be rewarded for your virtues, and instead you're going to be punished for them, then what's your motivation to continue?

Jordan Peterson

MotivationYouGoingVirtuesYour

I was offered a choice of a flat salary up front or a percentage of the film's future earnings. I took the up front money. Nobody could have figured what Halloween would ultimately become.

Donald Pleasence

FutureMoneyChoiceNobodyBecome

Many think of management as cutting deals and laying people off and hiring people and buying and selling companies. That's not management, that's deal making. Management is the opportunity to help people become better people. Practiced that way, it's a magnificent profession.

Clayton M. Christensen

OpportunityPeopleManagementBetter

While I'd like to be able to simply do all of my financings with a handshake or, possibly, on a napkin written in crayon, I also wish I had a herd of unicorns surrounded by rainbows, a balanced U.S. government budget, and agreement on how to address the debt ceiling issue.

Brad Feld

GovernmentBudgetWishDebtCeiling

I want to express myself to feel that what I feel is real. My joy, my pain, my anger.

Annabella Sciorra

MyselfPainAngerJoyFeelWant

First, you have to play good football so that you get to play for a good team. Then, hopefully, you achieve such a level that you are invited to play for your national side, in time for a World Cup if possible. Then, obviously, play a good World Cup. That's my dream.

Philippe Coutinho

GoodTimeFootballTeamWorldYou

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