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Richard Thaler Quotes

I have an agent, John Brockman, who is an agent to many academic authors like Dan Gilbert and Steven Pinker, and he's very good at conning academics into writing books. He pulled this trick on me.

Richard Thaler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: american
Birth: September 12, 1945

Topics

Good Me Writing Academic Academics

I get a lot done considering I spend half my day sleeping.

Robert Rodriguez

Day Done Sleeping Half Get Spend

I consider myself a Republican.

Robert M. Gates

Myself Republican Consider

There are a lot of writers who just want to do their own thing and avoid the rest of the Marvel Universe. But for me that was one of the things I loved about Marvel: that shared universe. So of course you would run into a mutant in Manhattan. You would run into another hero in Manhattan. For me, I figured why not? Why not have that fun?

Ann Nocenti

Hero Fun Me Rest Loved Universe

Fashion is a way you can express yourself, so it's good stuff, you know?

Lucky Blue Smith

Good Yourself Fashion You Know Way

I am a traditionalist, and I'm an innovator. Most of what I do is to weigh change and legislate to the best of my ability on what should change and what should not. Do I have a respect for tradition? Of course I do. Do I have a blind belief in it? No.

Judith Martin

Change Respect Best I Am Blind Most

Young people have grown up watching so much content, and just to find something that they haven't seen before: that's the dream. When you stumble across a show, and you say 'I haven't seen this,' that's what we want.

Josh Thomas

People You Dream Find Young Want

My twin sister, my cousin, and I used to write and perform plays for my family. We raided the closets for costumes and fought over parts. I'm sure I was the bossiest one.

Connie Britton

Family Sister Write Over Used Sure

I never forget the first time I was on 'Top of the Pops', my bass player said: 'You've made it!' I did used to think, when I was younger, that I'd be on there one day.

Bonnie Tyler

Time Day Think Never Forget You Top

I did a little modeling in Minnesota, but because I was a heavier 'model,' I didn't pursue it much when I lived there.

Brianna Brown

Modeling Minnesota Pursue Lived Much

I really learned that, when I got into television, I really learned the power, how deeply it affects people to see themselves on television, to see something that they can relate to, that they feel is like them in some way; people feel validated. Its not a little thing. It really means a lot to people. It actually can change people.

Winnie Holzman

Change Power People Feel Television

The gospel of Jesus Christ is for everyone. We are all significant parts of the whole. I never think of myself as single; I think of myself as Sheri, a member of the Lord's Church.

Sheri L. Dew

Myself Think Church Never Single

Sometimes even on an hourly basis we need to keep praying and keep our peace in God and remind ourselves on the promises of God that never fails.

Nick Vujicic

God Peace Promises Sometimes Never