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"I left Delhi, in 1971, shortly after Collective Choice and Social Welfare was published in 1970."
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"To be careless in making decisions is to naively believe that a single decision impacts nothing more than that single decision, for a single decision can spawn a thousand others that were entirely unnecessary or it can bring peace to a thousand places we never knew existed."

"Something wonderful is about to happen, and something awful is about to happen. You can dwell on either one. It's your choice."

"Times goes by your choice, if you make your days wonderful the days will go fast... and interesting and memorable.... If you do it in boring way they will go like watching a film which doesn't have something to make you get interested without games, crimes, horror, thriller, romance and every single other genre which you think without it the film is awful... but not only genre, but genres!"

"Pick a truth that blesses your life!"

"The world you acquire and partake in is purely driven by the choices taken."
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"While I am interested both in economics and in philosophy, the union of my interests in the two fields far exceeds their intersection."

"It is also very engaging - and a delight - to go back to Bangladesh as often as I can, which is not only my old home, but also where some of my closest friends and collaborators live and work."

"But the idea that I should be a teacher and a researcher of some sort did not vary over the years."

"The curriculum of the school did not neglect India's cultural, analytical and scientific heritage, but was very involved also with the rest of the world."

"When the Nobel award came my way, it also gave me an opportunity to do something immediate and practical about my old obsessions, including literacy, basic health care and gender equity, aimed specifically at India and Bangladesh."

"I was born in a University campus and seem to have lived all my life in one campus or another."

"I left Delhi, in 1971, shortly after Collective Choice and Social Welfare was published in 1970."
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