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Eric Maskin Quotes

There are some things that we value as a public good that the markets can't deliver, like clean air.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: american
Birth: December 12, 1950

Topics

Good Value Clean Air Things Deliver

I've seen people spend days, if not months, researching and gathering data, but only at the end did they finally figure out what they were really looking for; then they have to redo a lot of stuff. If after a day or so you force yourself to put together your tentative conclusions, then you'll have guidance for the rest of your research.

Day Together Yourself People Rest

Parents shouldn't assume children are made out of sugar candy and will break and collapse instantly. Kids don't. We do.

Children Parents Sugar Will Candy

The American war-writing tradition is a proud one and booming in this era of the Global War on Terror - at least in the nonfiction realm. Hundreds of memoirs and press accounts from Iraq and Afghanistan have been published since 9/11.

War Proud American Tradition Been

I operate best on big vision and creative detail.

Vision Best Creative Detail Big

I try to live in the moment. When you're in a singles match, you're in there, and the guy's on top of you, and you're in a hold, and you're being smothered: You're in the fight at all times. But when we're doing these team fights, you have a little time to take in the moment and just absorb the energy of the crowd.

Live Time Moment Fight Team Energy

I don't know if anybody can second-guess what they will do on Capitol Hill.

Montel Williams

Know Hill Will Capitol Second-Guess

At the end of the day, before basketball, before anything, I'm a man.

Day Man Basketball End Anything

I like to think I'm a good mechanic for the company. 'Oh well, we sprung a leak? Call Ambrose; throw him in there.' I like that because I think it has really upped my value with the company, and I think that they realize nowadays, too, another Dean Ambrose isn't going to walk through the door anytime soon - or ever.

Good Walk Value Door Think Mechanic

Everybody already knows what Godzilla is.

Godzilla Knows Everybody

I try to play the best I can every time I play. But there's just some folks that seem to draw a little bit of that extra special out of you.

Time Best You I Can Play Try

I'm no more or less Jewish than any other Jew. Israel has survived because we haven't forgot our Judaism, but there are some Israelis who did forget.

Arcadi Gaydamak

Forget More Jewish Israel Judaism

There is some argument about who actually invented text messaging, but I think it's safe to say it was a man. Multiple studies have shown that the average man uses about half as many words per day as women, thus text messaging. It eliminates hellos and goodbyes and cuts right to the chase.

Women Day Words Man Think Argument

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