Richard Thaler Quotes

If governments want to encourage good citizenship, they should try making the desired behavior more fun.

Richard Thaler

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Physical books are still my favorite, but I own an e-book reader. They're convenient for travel.

Jesmyn Ward

TravelOwnFavoriteBooksStill

In the world over, the very name of our country is immediately associated with the Parthenon.

Melina Mercouri

WorldNameCountryOverOurVery

Our constitution is color-blind, and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens.

John Marshall Harlan

ConstitutionCitizensKnowsOurNor

I am not stroppy at all.

Andy Murray

I AmAm

My ideal role would be a baddie in a James Bond film. I think the wheelchair and the computer voice would fit the part.

Stephen Hawking

BondVoiceThinkFilmRoleWould

Where I live in Connecticut was ice a mile above my house, all the way back to the North Pole, about 15 million kilometers, that's a big ice cube. But then it started to melt. We're talking about the floods of our living history.

Robert Ballard

LiveHistoryTalkingIceBackHouse

What I do know is that writing is the thing I am best at, and I don't have the stomach, the ability, the strength or the courage to enter the political arena. And I think writing can be a political act, if only to let those people accountable know they are being watched. Literature can be a conscience.

Miguel Syjuco

StrengthCourageBestI AmPeople

Elaine is just in pain. I think Elaine has become very, very sad woman. She is someone who is in deep need of many hours of analysis and I like to think that I'm not that type of person.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

SadWomanPainDeepThinkSomeone

We tried war, we tried aggression, we tried intervention. None of it works. Why don't we try peace, as a science of human relations, not as some vague notion - as everyday work.

Dennis Kucinich

WorkSciencePeaceWarWhyEveryday

I wasn't a one-on-one type of guy.

Dell Curry

GuyOne-On-OneType

The writer's goal is to try to make it frightening without describing it too much, and yet not making it so grey that you don't know what's going on... Your imagination can imagine all sorts of really horrible things, and if you're able to prolong that feeling, then you've succeeded.

Arthur Slade

ImaginationYouGoalToo MuchKnow

I normally hate books that have anything to do with medicine, thanks to my own background in nursing - FYI, almost everybody gets it wrong.

Shiloh Walker

HateMedicineWrongMy OwnAnything

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