David Autor Quotes

While I can't tell you what people are going to do for work 100 years from now, the future doesn't hinge on my imagination.

David Autor

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WorkFutureImaginationPeopleYou

It is very hard work, but I am a big believer in not micromanaging; I hire really, really talented people and trust them to do their jobs.

Jennifer Konner

WorkHard WorkTrustI AmPeople

The girls in 'Downton Abbey' do what they do so well, which is make it so natural despite the fact that you're living within these constraints and taking so much from the research aspect of it.

Anastasia Griffith

ResearchYouLivingWithinNatural

Even as Jews and Christians profoundly disagree about the truth, they are united in the belief that there is a truth to be sought.

Meir Soloveichik

TruthBeliefDisagreeUnitedJews

Reading or written language is a cultural invention that necessitated totally new connections among structures in the human brain underlying language, perception, cognition, and, over time, our emotions.

Maryanne Wolf

TimeBrainPerceptionReadingNew

'The Man Who Loved Children,' Christina Stead's masterpiece, remains the most fabulous book that hardly anyone I know has read.

Jonathan Franzen

ChildrenManBookLovedKnowMost

With the new medium of knowledge - the Internet - knowledge not only takes on properties of that medium but also lives at the level of the network.

David Weinberger

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They're saying Arnold will get 95% of the vote. At least according to his brother, Jeb Schwarzenegger.

Craig Kilborn

BrotherSayingVoteWillGetLeast

I wasn't afraid to be who I am. I didn't think anything was wrong with it.

Allen Iverson

I AmThinkWrongAfraidAnythingAm

The war against terrorism is terrorism.

Woody Harrelson

WarTerrorismAgainst

Fashion is about change, don't you think?

Peter Lindbergh

ChangeFashionThinkYouAbout

Disciplined governments do not engage in the economic equivalent of binge eating followed by crash dieting.

Peter Blair Henry

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And when I retired, trust me, not only did Nolan Ryan, but the entire Ryan family had withdrawals from baseball. And it was tough.

Nolan Ryan

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