George Stigler Quotes

In the 1950s, I proposed the survivor method of determining the efficient sizes of enterprises, and worked on delivered price systems, vertical integration, and similar topics.

George Stigler

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Author Biography

  • Author Profession: economist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 17, 1911 - December 1, 1991

Topics

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I never had the financial means that the media said I had. I laugh when I hear the amounts, $400 million, $800 million. Where do they get this imagination?

Jean-Claude Duvalier

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Well, it is so difficult right now when you look out on the road and how fast people go and the more and more cars you see out there, for teenagers, you'd think a kid that literally, a few years before, was sitting back in a car seat in the back seat is now behind the wheel.

Amy Klobuchar

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More and more, the superrich don't live in one place but many, flitting between multiple homes on different continents, flying to them on private jets, perhaps, concealing many of their real estate purchases through webs of shell companies and trusts.

Anand Giridharadas

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I can't spend a lot of time worrying about the numbers at home. I've got to focus on the mission.

John R. Allen

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George Clooney, who is a moron, came here to Cannes and gave a press conference saying, 'Under no circumstances will Trump ever be president. Hillary Clinton will be the next president.' Well, we can't wait to make George Clooney eat his words.

Steve Bannon

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The good thing about Twitter is that there's not so much of a wall between you and your fan base. They can interact with you, and it makes them more endeared to you when you interact with them.

Sinqua Walls

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I wouldn't be where I am today without my mistakes. Particularly my mistakes. Exclusively my mistakes.

Rob Lowe

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I think fatherhood would change anybody when you have your first son. It's been amazing.

Russell Westbrook

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This is the question I want everyone to ask yourself every single day when you come up with something you feel that needs to be done: if not now, then when? And if not me, then who?

Mick Ebeling

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I remember well my first 300 baud modem, which dialed up and scrolled text at an agonizingly slow speed.

Jared Polis

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War can be so impersonal yet when we put a name, a face, a place and match it to families, then war is not impersonal.

Dennis Kucinich

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I started playing the guitar and singing at about 11 or 12.

Drake Bell

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