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Edmund Phelps Quotes

I do think from time to time that conceptual questions arise: What do we mean by equilibrium? What do we mean by this concept and that concept?

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: american
Birth: July 26, 1933

Topics

Time Think Questions Mean Concept

If the finest hour is now, then I'll always be in it.

Now Always Hour Finest Then

Some songs just resonate with you.

You Just Songs Some Resonate

The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones.

John Maynard Keynes

Ideas New Old New Ideas Difficulty

The soprano turned out to sound to me like the right hand on the piano.

Me Hand Sound Right Out Piano

Well, it's not full time - my dancers are only paid for six months of the year in two three-month blocks; but yes, it is possible we could do it in another year.

Time Year Possible Two Yes Dancers

In college, I was a theater and film major at Kansas University. I always had an affinity for comedy. I could probably quote everything from 'Caddyshack,' 'Stripes,' and all those great comedies from the '80s.

Great College Comedy Always Stripes

A real woman is someone who knows what she wants. If you want to stay home, that's fine, but you have to be clear-eyed.

Home Woman Someone You Want She

I try to start drinking water as soon as my feet hit the floor in the morning.

Mary Kay Andrews

Morning Water Start Feet Try Floor

In my own experience, I plotted and planned my life when I was getting out of law school to know by what year I'd make it to the Supreme Court. That didn't work out the way I planned.

Lloyd Blankfein

Life Work Experience School Law Way

God is back and Europe as a whole still doesn't get it. It is our biggest single collective cultural and intellectual blind spot.

God Blind Back Intellectual Europe

The weird thing about film, which I don't really care for, is that I'm always surprised when I see the film. One way or another, I'm always surprised.

Care Weird Way Always See I See

You can't manufacture a career as an actor because you aren't in control of what projects come to you, unless you are No. 1, two, three or four in the world.

Control World You Career Three Two

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