"I'm struck by the fact that by and large equity capital doesn't play a big role in new financing; it's either bonds or internal financing but not really equity. And therefore, it's not clear that anything which improves the equity markets has really much to do with the productivity of the economy as a whole."

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Source : Source: www.minneapolisfed.org

Kenneth Arrow

#Play Quotes #Facts Quotes #Roles Quotes

“The type of measure used placed constraints on which statistics can be used.”
“I might be the most injured athlete in the history of sports. I've had 31 operations. An endless string of stress fractures.”
“To the intelligent man with an interest in human nature it must often appear strange that so much of the energy of the scientific world has been spent on the study of the body and so little on the study of the mind.”

Source : Edward Thorndike (2017). “Animal Intelligence: Experimental Studies”, p.312, Routledge
“Who here actually thinks I would do Fifty Shades of Grey as a movie? Like really. For real. In real life... ? ... Good. Well that's that sorted then.”
“Listen to me, even when you lose, it's OK to lose, but you can never get comfortable with it. You can never be satisfied with losing. When you lose, it's got to hurt.”
“There's no one on the island telling them they're not good enough, so they just go ahead and sing and paint and write.”
“My father was able to play a number of musical instruments and I fell in love with classical music in my teens and I allowed it to influence me. I like to think I took and still do from classical music and various techniques, I have made classical albums and recorded seven different pieces of Bach on different albums and its all music too me.”
“You can never have too much sky.”

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