Jonathan Miller
Jonathan Miller
Sir Jonathan Wolfe Miller, CBEis an English theatre and opera director, actor, author, television presenter, humourist, and medical doctor. While training in medicine, and specializing in neurology, in the late 1950s, he first came to prominence in the early 1960s with his role in the comedy revue Beyond the Fringe with fellow writers and performers Peter Cook, Dudley Moore and Alan Bennett...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionEntertainer
Date of Birth21 July 1934
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This made some buyers hesitate; there were people on the sidelines waiting to see what would happen,
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Despite some lingering trepidation due to mixed local, national and international economic conditions, the Manhattan housing market continued to improve.
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The burden of the past is only, I think, oppressive when you've got to go on the experience of the avant garde.
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Across the country downtowns have been reinvigorated and become destination points for 24-hour living.
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Speaking for me, it's just another one of those reporting requirements. It's not that big of a deal.
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The Olympics are perfect for this. Anything potentially that good is probably inevitable.
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People are already self-selected by the time they've decided to become scientists.
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Supply is there, so if apartments are priced at market level, they are selling. If they're priced above market, they're not even getting shown.
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Someone like Einstein was quite clearly a moralist, and he had a very highly developed political vision and was very spiritual in his way, and there are many biologists and physicists of the first order who are like that.
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Being a doctor has taught me a lot about directing. You're doing the same thing: You're reconstructing the manifold of behavior to the point where an audience says, yes, that's exactly like people I know.
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There was a negative swirl in the market; every pronouncement using the bubble term made buyers pause. We are not seeing prices fall; we are just seeing fewer sales.
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It's not a buyer's market, but we're close to equilibrium.
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Buyers became nervous. People are waiting to see what's going to happen.
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He's trying to use the strategy of Greenspan-speak - to temper homebuyers' euphoria,