Sooner or later the Internet will become profitable. It's an old story played before by canals, railroads and automobiles.
I think my fighting skills have certainly been improved by working with Peter Jackson.
When I was a kid, it was a little bit exciting working with Peter Weir and Robin Williams, but that faded pretty quickly for me.
People now, especially with the Internet, are connected. They have an expectation of behaviour, of accountability, avoiding conflict and fair and just competition.
The major challenge facing most foundations is that they are risk averse. This inhibits their ability to experiment and commit to the experimentation and innovation process.
Peter Townshend shows us it's all right to grow up. There is dignity after rock'n'roll.
I'm a huge stadium rock fan, but I'm also a fan of everything from Massive Attack to Peter Gabriel, U2, the Police, Radiohead, and Coldplay.
If you look at my career, I kind of got progressively better and better and better. I came closer to the top.
I'm not super social, don't really go to parties, or basketball games, or football games very often, the big social occasions.
Having a decent share of the national wealth for the middle class is not bad for growth. It is actually useful both for equity and efficiency reasons.
We know too little about global wealth dynamics, so we need international transmission of bank information.
Capitalism and market forces are very powerful in producing wealth and innovation. But we need to ensure that these forces act in the common interest.
My premise is not to tax to destroy the wealth of the wealthy; it's to increase the wealth of the bottom and the middle class.
As a consumer, you want to associate with brands whose powerful presence creates a halo effect that rubs off on you.
One simply cannot pay tribute to Stephen Covey without saying at the outset that he was a lovely human being.
South Africa has all the tools to compete in the new global village - an eager workforce, ready to take on any challenge.
The first and most optimistic response was complete rational expectations econometrics. A rational expectations equilibrium is a likelihood function. Maximize it.
Lucas attended a conference on rational expectations at the University of Minnesota in the spring of 1973. The day after the conference, I received a call from Pittsburgh.
I think you've got to watch out for anybody in high school who says he wants to become an economist.
Balanced budget requirements seem more likely to produce accounting ingenuity than genuinely balanced budgets.
Groups that rose from poverty to prosperity seldom did so by having their own racial or ethnic leaders to follow.
