I had become interested in economics, an interest that was transformed into a lifetime dedication when I met with the mathematical theory of general economic equilibrium.
To have in general but little feeling, seems to be the only security against feeling too much on any particular occasion.
Verbing Weirds Language only if you're expecting it to work in a simple way. This is a special case of the more general truth that Language Weirds.
I really feel sorry for new generation. It's hard to find backbone. I never had crisis of identity. But I think many Americans have it.
We're going to try to create some programs that are going to generate viewer interest and appointment viewing. We still will have news on Headline News.
Men in general are as much affected by what a thing appears to be as by what it is, indeed they are frequently influenced more by appearances than by reality.
I generally write a first draft that's pretty lean. Just get the story down.
Aging in women is 'unbeautiful' since women grow more powerful with time, and since the links between generations of women must always be broken.
The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn.
Books make it possible for every person born into the world to begin where the previous generation left off.
There is no question that Iraq is one of the main problems. You'd have to be blind not to see what a magnet and generating force it's become for terrorist groups.
Every generation always thinks it was better before, and I think people have been saying this for probably thousands of years.
Sarah will talk to me about someone and I don't know who she's talking about, but if she talks to my mother, the two of them will know exactly - and across several generations, too.
They were from different generations, culture, nations. But even these things did not divide them so much as their separate conceptions of what it meant to be a woman.
Every new generation of SF writers remakes cyberpunk - a genre often laced with dystopian subtexts - in its own image.
In general, I think you can watch a movie in two different ways. One is the ethical point of view, one is the point of view of the story.
There is always a heavy demand for fresh mediocrity. In every generation the least cultivated taste has the largest appetite.
We will be remembered only if we give to our younger generation a prosperous and safe India, resulting out of economic prosperity coupled with civilizational heritage.
Correcting it, I don't know; just shedding the light of day on it is a first major step, being one of the earliest generations not to just accept the words.
We, the generation that faces the next century, can add the solemn injunction 'If we don't do the impossible, we shall be faced with the unthinkable.'
The soldiers' last meal is generally served out about five o'clock in the afternoon, sometimes earlier; and a stretch of fourteen hours intervenes between then and breakfast.
