Source: Why Men Earn More (2005), p. xxiv.
“In real-world Finance, they don't pay for elegance. They pay for power - predictive power.”
Source: The Inefficient Stock Market - What Pays Off And Why (1999), Chapter 13, Counterattack - The Second Wave, p. 129
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American economist 1942–2013Related quotes
“Elegance is a small price to pay for enlightenment, and I was glad to pay it.”
Source: Hainish Cycle, The Left Hand of Darkness (1969), Chapter 8 “Another Way into Orgoreyn” (p. 118)
Why Men Earn More (2005)
Source: The Inefficient Stock Market - What Pays Off And Why (1999), Chapter 15, The Wrong 20-yard Line, p. 148
Quotes 2000s, 2005, Interview by Steve Scher on KUOW, 2004
“They don't pay me to think, they pay me to be an Admiral.”
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“We don't pay taxes. Only the little people pay taxes.”
Quoted in New York Times (July 12, 1989)
Quoted in Newsweek magazine, p. 11 (July 24, 1989)
Source: The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism (2007)