![My monetary studies have led me to the conclusion that central banks could profitably be replaced by computers. Fortunately, for me personally, that conclusion has had no practical impact, else there would have been no Central Bank of Sweden to have established the award [Nobel Prize] I am honored to receive.](/assets/img/quote-photos/my-monetary-studies-have-led-me-to-the-conclusion-that-central-banks-could-profit.jpg)
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awards style trying
For a sampler, you could try my short story collection "Wireless". Which contains one novella that scooped a Locus award, and one that won a Hugo, and covers a range of different styles. Charles Stross
awards would-be knighthood
I turned down a knighthood. It would be like having to wear a suit every day of your life. Alan Bennett
awards upset female
All you do as a performer is keep doing it. If you keep doing it, then it depends on why you're doing it. If you're doing something for superficial, monumental reasons and if you're doing it for female attention, or if you're doing it for money, it's like being upset. Only way you can get upset is when you expecting something. If you don't get this award or don't get that award, that because you expect something. Bernie Mac
awards acting campaigns
Awards are meaningless to me, and I have nothing but disdain for anyone who actively campaigns to get one. Bill Murray
awards serious winner
I'm an Academy Award winner. I'm serious. Charlize Theron
awards mediocrity badges
Awards are merely the badges of mediocrity. Charles Ives
awards best british celebrate chance commend contribute gives incredible london winners
The British Fashion Awards gives us the chance to commend not only the winners but celebrate all of the individuals that contribute to the incredible achievements that make London the best fashion destination in the world. Natalie Massenet
awards love robert seem
When we were at the CMT Awards this year, Robert Plant was there. What an icon, I love him... But I can't go up and speak to him, because I don't want to seem like a goob. Jennifer Nettles
awards giving discouraging
Most awards, you know, they don't give you unless you go and get them - did you know that? Terribly discouraging. Barbra Streisand
sweden streets
I've only ever been recognised in the street once. In Sweden, strangely. David Nicholls
sweden paparazzi following
We don't have paparazzi following you in Sweden. Alexander Skarsgard
sweden born piracy
I was born in Sweden, and in Sweden we are known for the piracy services. Daniel Ek
sweden eating series
Eating in Sweden is really just a series of heartbreaks. Bill Bryson
sweden nerdy abba
You're not really supposed to like ABBA in Sweden. It's nerdy. Izabella Scorupco
sweden common
Marriage is not common in Sweden. Eva Gabrielsson
sweden forbidden
What is not forbidden in Sweden, is obligatory. Milton Friedman
sweden tradition my-favorite
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite American traditions. I quickly picked it up when I moved to the U.S. from Sweden. Marcus Samuelsson