Eric Maskin
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At Tenafly High, I was lucky to have some dedicated teachers; I'm especially indebted to my calc... ERIC MASKIN When a bank calls in a loan, it obviously hurts the customer in question. But it also adversely affe... ERIC MASKIN In various countries around the world, assets that had previously been in the hands of governments w... ERIC MASKIN There is universal consensus among experts that the earth's atmosphere is heating up - and that ... ERIC MASKIN There are some things that we value as a public good that the markets can't deliver, like clean ... ERIC MASKIN Perhaps one day earthquakes, hurricanes and financial crashes will all be predictable. But we don... ERIC MASKIN If banks anticipate government will come to the rescue should the credit market go badly awry, they ... ERIC MASKIN A contingent bailout policy - implicit or explicit - must be coupled with some regulation of what ba... ERIC MASKIN Devising a mechanism is a lot like solving a puzzle - and gives you the same kind of kick. ERIC MASKIN What we mean by an outcome will naturally depend on the context. Thus, for a government charged with... ERIC MASKIN Because mechanism designers do not generally know which outcomes are optimal in advance, they have t... ERIC MASKIN I like to work on a number of things simultaneously. If you're working on a variety of projects ... ERIC MASKIN Through meteorology, we know essentially how hurricanes form, even though we can't say where the... ERIC MASKIN Leo Hurwicz is the father of mechanism design theory and has inspired much of my work, and Roger Mye... ERIC MASKIN Many markets work best with little or no outside interference. But others - especially those subject... ERIC MASKIN I'm not a housing market expert, and I don't want to pretend to be one. ERIC MASKIN I don't want to make public statements about issues that I have not studied in detail. ERIC MASKIN It wasn't that Harvard was deliberately trying to overwork me, but I think I had a tendency to t... ERIC MASKIN In an industry with highly sequential innovation, it may be better for society to scrap patents alto... ERIC MASKIN A properly designed tax system can strike a balance between helping the poor and, at the same time, ... ERIC MASKIN Much theoretical work, of course, focuses on existing economic institutions. The theorist wants to e... ERIC MASKIN I think I have met nearly all the Laureates in Economics. Among the few I haven't met, I suppose... ERIC MASKIN I was born in New York City but grew up across the Hudson River in Alpine, New Jersey. ERIC MASKIN How do we ensure in the case of public goods that they are provided at all, and that they are provid... ERIC MASKIN Markets work well with goods that economists call private goods. ERIC MASKIN I have a strong attachment to Harvard. ERIC MASKIN Prediction is certainly a valuable goal in science, but not the only one. Explanation is also import... ERIC MASKIN I entered economics because of a course I took on 'information economics,' which I found fas... ERIC MASKIN This may not be the most serious problem in the world, but it is a familiar one: How do you divide a... ERIC MASKIN You constantly hear about voter fraud... but you don't see huge amounts of vote fraud out there. ERIC HOLDER ERIC SCHNEIDERMAN ERIC HOFFER ERIC HOFFER ERIC HOFFER ERIC HOFFER ERIC HOFFER ERIC HOFFER ERIC HOFFER ERIC HOFFER ERIC HOFFER ERIC HOFFER ERIC HOFFER One of the things I learned is that you've got to deal with the underlying social problems if yo... ERIC HOLDER ERIC DAVIS ERIC SCHLOSSER ERIC BUTTERWORTH Consultant: any ordinary guy more than fifty miles from home. 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Integrity is not everything, but it is the only thing that matters. 
It's hard to think it's important to try out as cheerleader when you're starring on Broa... 
A vaccine that prevented tuberculosis would merit a Nobel Prize, but it's just very difficult to... 
The fear of God is the only cure for the fear of people. 
You know, I don't think my music is important, I don't think it's changing the world, I ... 
Nobel prize money is a lifebelt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety. 
The First Amendment is very important, but it's not everything. 
It's very important for a brand to have an identity through the years, but it's very importa... 
I think for leadership positions, emotional intelligence is more important than cognitive intelligen... 
Nobel prize money is a life-belt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety 
Cambridge is heaven, I am convinced it is the nicest place in the world to live. As you walk round, ... 
Love is the most important thing in the world, but baseball is pretty good, too. 
My children have very little interest in my work. The most important question they have for me is, &... 
I was absolutely convinced that I wouldn't win the Nobel Prize. My impression was that the Nobel... 
Among the great names that adorn the roll of Nobel prize-winners in Medicine is that of Otto Meyerho... 
In fact, 37 percent of all United States Nobel Prize winners in the 20th century have been represent... 
It's very important to learn quick lessons from your failures, very important to recognize sympt... 
The scene of independent cinema is already a large scene in America, and not in a negative way, but ... 
I think it's always important for academics to study popular culture, even if the thing they are... 
I call crony capitalism, where you take money from successful small businesses, spend it in Washingt... 
I wouldn't give up my career for somebody. The most important thing to me is my work, and reachi... 
I was initially very interested in public policy, but then after my masters at Harvard, I felt that ... 
It may act as an ancillary factor, but by itself, the mutation in tau doesn't give you Alzheimer... 
I really love to act; I love everything about it. I've never had this addiction to being known. ... 
Reaching out to other people is important work. I am so pleased and honored that I'm getting the... 
Success is the most important to many, to me it's just a bonus. 
For me, life and death are very important themes. There is no life without death. That's why it&... 
Thanks to the high standing which science has for so long attain and to the impartiality of the Nobe... 
I like people who are working on practical things and who are working in teams. It's not so impo... 
A work of fiction is conceived very much the same way as a dream occurs in the mind of a sleeper. Bu... 
The question of trademark is pretty unsettled in the open source world. The trademark is important i... 
The battle is not physical, it is spiritual and your mind is the battleground. Keep your mind pure a... 
Work is the most important tool for conversion of time into valuable products and services 
How people treat you is not very important but how you react to it, is very important. 
Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... 
I don't really like the Oscars; it's a commercial promotional event. It helps immeasurably t... 
People want to create something bigger for themselves, and making up drama that isn't there give... 
Your past is important, but it is not nearly as important to your present as the way you see your fu... 
Your past is important but it is not nearly as important to your present as the way you see your fut... 
Ocean rowing is very much what you make it. Rowing technique is pretty irrelevant on the ocean. It&#... 
The Nobel award occasions a unique celebration of the vision of science by the public at large. The ... 
I've been studying the Constitution for myself but also as a way for me, as a Democrat, to compr... 
Design is important, it's an important dimension in the car. It's not the only one. 
Nowadays, as before, the public declaration and confession of Orthodoxy is usually encountered among... 
Mother Superior jump the gun...
Sometimes the prize is not worth the costs. The means by which we achieve victory are as important a... 
Certainly it is valuable to a trained writer to crash in an aircraft which burns. He learns several ... 
The Nobel Peace Prize is not awarded for what one has done, but hopefully what one will do. 
Things come in a quieter way to me. It's not laziness, and it's not diffidence. I just know ... 
I'm not a supermodel. That's not what I do. What I do is music. I want my fans to feel the w... 
Learning what all you can overcome as a person, as a human being, is very important. It's very i... 
I think public sector workers, our teachers, our firefighters, our home health workers who work for ... 
I happen to think it's the politics that makes you electable, but the reason for that is politic... 
We should be proud of liberating the 26 million people in Iraq and should remember that this is why ... 
We must never stop fighting for a vision of American democracy in which we strive for and encourage ... 
Children are the keys of paradise. 
It is easier to love humanity as a whole than to love one's neighbor. 
Creativity is the ability to introduce order into the randomness of nature. 
I've been hearing this since I first joined the Reds organization, that I'm going to be the ... 
I can understand why a single parent, working two jobs, would find it easier to stop at McDonald'... 
Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achie... 
If you sequence a cancerous tumor, you should be able to tailor the therapy according to the root ca... 
I want to be remembered for my poop jokes. Those are the most important kind. 
A loser doesn't know what he'll do if he loses, but talks about what he'll do if he wins... 
Google was founded to get information to everybody. A by-product of that strategy is that we invente... 
It takes a lot of energy to be negative. You have to work at it. But smiling is painless. I'd ra... 
I like Velvet Underground, but I was never really hardcore into them. I like them, and I like Nico, ... 
If someone is too perfect they won't look good. Imperfection is important. 
First paying gig, I got 20 bucks. I played at some really weird venue. I don't remember the venu... 
You know, you grow up with the image of John Travolta being super cool - 'Saturday Night Fever,&... 
If your goal is to make money, becoming an entrepreneur is a sucker's bet. Sure, some entreprene... 
My wife is a real camper; it's a nice way to bond. 
If what I've been told is true - and I believe it is, General David Petraeus, a commander with s... 
There are estimates that 2 to 3 percent of cancers in the U.S. each year are engendered by exposure ... 
I am, and always will be, a blues guitarist. 
Lightning is the shorthand of a storm, and tells of chaos. 
Mass is resistance to motion. 
One of the keys to wealth is to understand why & how the distance from 1 to 1 million is greater tha... 
Anything and everything, physical or otherwise, is defined by its absence. 
Geniuses are always marginalized to one degree or another. Someone wholly invested in the status quo... 
It's my duty as a human being to be pissed off 
I know what I want to hear. I want to hear the "Believe it or Not" song. I want to play that shit lo... 
For what it’s worth: it’s never too late or, in my case, too early to be whoever you want to be.... 
It is a well known fact that Abraham Lincoln spent much of his spare time visiting wounded soldiers ... 
Life doesn't make any sense, and we all pretend it does. Comedy's job is to point out that it doesn'... 
Lightning is the shorthand of a storm, and tells of chaos. 
One of the best things to do sometimes is simply to be. 
I loved learning, it was school I hated. I used to cut school to go learn something. 
You've got to create a dream. You've got to uphold the dream. If you can't, go back to the factory o... 
If you think you can do it, you can. 
Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for a change. 
Art is skill, that is the first meaning of the word. 
A decision without the pressure of consequence is hardly a decision at all. 
There is no such thing as a lack of faith. We all have plenty of faith, it's just that we have faith... 