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David Autor Quotes

People tend to think about trade as if it's competition between companies - if Apple wins, Google loses. But that's false. Trade makes nations better off in general. Now, I want to be clear. I'm not saying that everything about trade is good and beneficial. Trade also has costs.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1967

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Good Competition People Saying Think

To those of you who are wearing ties, I think my dad would appreciate it if you took them off.

Think Appreciate You Off Would Who

I think my desire to imagine a future for this site came out of trying to come to terms with the emotions that day aroused.

Future Day Think Trying Emotions

I have never in my career embarked on a journey towards controversy. I have never deliberately set a flame.

Journey Flame Career Never Set

I used to play a lot of electric guitar. I don't really consider myself a guitar player anymore. Then I got really into how the pickups work. And winding and de-winding Telecaster pickups. And then building Telecasters. And I became more fascinated with making them than I was with actually playing them. So it's a slippery slope.

Sturgill Simpson

Work Myself Building Guitar Play

Hamilton had one of those extraordinary 18th-century minds that touched on virtually every major topic of the day.

Day Minds Extraordinary Touched Had

I think Yahoo has been doing so many things well for so long and, frankly, got a little trapped in, I think, 'Oh, what is Yahoo?'

Think Doing Long Trapped Little Got

There are few men more superstitious than soldiers. They are, after all, the men who live closest to death.

Live Men Death More Soldiers Who

Perfect reason flees all extremity, and leads one to be wise with sobriety.

Wise Perfect Sobriety Reason Leads

I'm kind of known for something that's not so great to be known for.

Monica Lewinsky

Great Kind Something Known

I have in the past overly trusted people and was, in turn, let down by some. Since then, I have learned the difference between putting faith into people and blindly trusting them.

Faith Past People Down Turn Blindly

It's tourists in New York. Everything is geared towards that. It's so hard on Broadway now for them to get people in there. They have to compete with so many other entertainments, so they have to bring a star in which puts people there out of work.

Work New York People New Now Hard

Studios never put pressure. They know the kind of films I want to make.

Pressure Know Want Kind Never Make

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