Tyler Cowen Quotes

What the banking system needs is creditors who monitor risk and cut their exposure when that risk is too high. Unlike regulators, creditors and counterparties know the details of a deal and have their own money on the line.

Tyler Cowen

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MoneyDetailsKnowRiskLineHigh

The year my mom worked as a secretary at an apparel company in midtown, she would often come home in tears because she had mistakenly called her boss by another coworker's name. 'You know how it is,' my father said, 'they all look the same. It's not your mom's fault. There's just no telling them apart. Same high nose and deep-set eyes.'

Jenny Zhang

FatherHomeEyesBossMomTears

You can see how different artists work, from writing to recording, just from being in the studio environment with them.

Robert Glasper

WorkWritingEnvironmentYouSee

I think Father Christmas is real because the belief is real. The belief becomes the reality.

Matt Haig

FatherThinkRealityChristmasReal

I'd gone to Oxford to do graduate studies in the history of the slave trade, but I came across Georgiana's letters, gave up that thesis, and wrote one on her instead. When I learned that Georgiana's great-nephews supported opposite sides in the American Civil War, I knew this would be the perfect sequel.

Amanda Foreman

HistoryWarAmericanPerfectLetters

You have a huge demographic shift that's happening in America. Globally.

Troy Carter

AmericaYouShiftHappeningHuge

What I always got excited about with 'Arrested Development' was the element of surprise.

Tony Hale

SurpriseDevelopmentAlwaysExcited

If you are having trouble with a story, it may not be an issue with the quality of the writing - there may just be too much of it.

Michael Winter

QualityWritingStoryYouToo Much

When I get on a plane, I don't want a laid-back pilot. I want a pilot who is a control freak, who is paying attention to every single detail of his job.

Michael Ovitz

JobDetailControlAttentionWant

You know, an opinion can be right or wrong.

Michael Moore

OpinionYouWrongKnowRight

Ryan Murphy and I share our love of horror and musicals. I think those things somehow go together.

Jason Blum

LoveTogetherThinkGoHorrorShare

'Fifty Shades' opened the door and made it easier to write about any issue that's controversial. It has helped other authors talk honestly.

Jay Asher

DoorTalkWriteShadesFiftyMade

It's just a real thrill when you're showing somebody a chord progression or something, and you see that light come on, you know. You see 'em 'get it.'

Johnny Gimble

LightYouKnowRealSeeSomething

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