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Herbert A. Simon Quotes

The engineer, and more generally the designer, is concerned with how things ought to be - how they ought to be in order to attain goals, and to function.

Herbert A. Simon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 15, 1916 - February 9, 2001

Topics

Goals More Order Things Function

The fact is, the media never gets off the interstate unless there's a major explosion.

Jim Harrison

Media Never Off Fact Major Unless

Interpreting anyone's marriage - a neighbor's, let alone the president's - is extremely difficult.

Jodi Kantor

Marriage Alone Neighbor Difficult

I don't call acting a real job, and writing is a hobby.

Joel Edgerton

Job Writing Hobby Acting Real Call

When I was at a newspaper, I knew what an opportunity that was, and I religiously protected my time on the cop beat.

Michael Connelly

Opportunity Time Newspaper Beat Cop

Wealthy men, too, like several of those in our neighborhood, had so many slaves that they were compelled to buy other plantations on which to employ them.

John Sergeant Wise

Men Buy Neighborhood Slaves Like

It is ridiculous - like a mad whirlwind... it's mad that I'm so famous.

Amy Jackson

Famous Mad Ridiculous Like Whirlwind

My husband is everything to me and without him it's just not the same.

Amy Winehouse

Me Husband Him Everything Without

Is it progress if a cannibal uses a fork?

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

Progress Fork Cannibal Uses

I have struck a city - a real city - and they call it Chicago... I urgently desire never to see it again. It is inhabited by savages.

Rudyard Kipling

City Desire Chicago Never Real See

I do not play to musicians. I play to the people.

Dick Dale

People Musicians Play

There are so many journalists out there, I hate to say it, who are lazy and don't do their research - and it shows.

Douglas Preston

Hate Research Lazy Say Out Who

I think you get most of the most interesting work done in fields where people don't think they're doing art but are merely practicing a craft and working as good craftsmen. Being literate as a writer is good craft, is knowing your job, is knowing how to use your tools properly and not to damage the tools as you use them.

Douglas Adams

Work Good Art Job People Think