A Quote by Gerard Debreu

The Cowles Commission was the optimal environment for the type of research that I wanted to do.

Gerard Debreu

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Gerard Debreu
French - Mathematician
July 4, 1921 - December 31, 2004

Yes, the Commission wants to increase its powers, Yes, it is a non-elected body and I do not want the Commission to increase its powers at the expense of the House, so of course we differ. The President of the Commission, Mr Delors, said at a press conference the other day that he wanted the European Parliament to be the democratic body of the Community. He wanted the Commission to be the Executive and he wanted the Council of Ministers to be the Senate. No! No! No!

Margaret Thatcher

I wanted out of my record deal with EMI. They wanted me to record one type of album; I wanted to record the type of music I wanted to make.

Joss Stone

At most large companies, what is locally optimal for you is very frequently not what is globally optimal for the company.

Patrick Collison

My assignment was exclusively in the research field, and my first published paper, On the Optimal Use of Winds for Flight Planning, was the outgrowth of that work.

Kenneth Arrow

Rereading Candide, I was struck by the link between optimism and the optimal, the idea that we have been placed in this optimal world rather than some other.

Mark Ravenhill

Health is not luck. We have an innate ability to maintain good health if we establish the optimal environment for healing.

Joel Fuhrman

Flint is a very tough place to live. The environment is definitely a different type of environment than anywhere else in the country, I feel like.

Kyle Kuzma

In terms of my inspirations to become an artist, I think they come from early ideas and impressions about community, and the type of community I wanted to be in, and the type of thinking I wanted to do.

Laura Owens

The Federal Communications Commission, where I have the pleasure of serving, generally has done a good job of providing an environment for Wi-Fi to flourish in the U.S.

Michael O'Rielly

We know from research that the reading circuit is not given to human beings through a genetic blueprint like vision or language; it needs an environment to develop. Further, it will adapt to that environment's requirements - from different writing systems to the characteristics of whatever medium is used.

Maryanne Wolf

On the day he unveiled the Macintosh, a reporter from Popular Science asked Jobs what type of market research he had done. Jobs responded by scoffing, "Did Alexander Graham Bell do any market research before he invented the telephone?

Walter Isaacson

For me, I wanted to create something that's much more driven by a type of selfishness, a type of decadence.

Kehinde Wiley

One key point is that different people may benefit from different types of meditation, as well as other interventions. This question of optimal matching between the form of practice and the type of person has not received much scientific attention.

Richard Davidson

When I accepted the commission, I had something of an epiphany in the research I did about the agency, actually the science of espionage. I realized there is a connection between the sciences and the invisible forces of man.

James Sanborn

There is a growing body of opinion in support of a royal commission. It's not an issue which will go away, because the global environment is changing around us.

Crispin Blunt

Our team from the same type of environment but at the same time we haven't had things peachy. We have had to work for everything we've wanted. That situation for us is just kind of similar. So we just vibe out honestly.

Cleanthony Early

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