Game theory is a branch of, originally, applied mathematics, used mostly in economics and political science, a little bit in biology, that gives us a mathematical taxonomy of social life, and it predicts what people are likely to do and believe others will do in cases where everyone’s actions affect everyone else. Colin Camerer Read Quote
People tend to say, ‘You’re not as fat or as ugly as I expected.’ I never know how to reply. It’s a bit of a slap, but they don’t mean it, I’m sure. Siobhan Finneran Read Quote
The stage show is, in some sense, highly theatrical. It’s definitely not just a band in jeans playing rock and roll. Amanda Palmer Read Quote
The Punch Line is one of the best clubs in the world. It’s an intimidating place if you’re a younger comic, but the community is so lucky to have a place with such a high threshold and standard. Moshe Kasher Read Quote
I began as a fiction writer – I had written three novels in my 20s and 30s. But as my work has gravitated towards literary nonfiction, or lyric essay or poetic essay, whatever you want to call it, I’m constantly beating my head against the wall ’cause I’m teaching a genre that’s no longer that exciting to me and that I’m no longer practicing. David Shields Read Quote
I’m so excited to be part of the environment that David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, and Marcy Ross have built at Skydance. Marti Noxon Read Quote
I come from a long line of saloon keepers and proselytizers, and I draw from both sides. Jon Huntsman, Jr. Read Quote
I didn’t do anything special after the French Open, after winning the tournament. I just had a nice dinner with my team and family, but I was so exhausted that I went to sleep early and couldn’t stay up. Garbine Muguruza Read Quote