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"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."
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"Worry is a progressive disease that ruins one's life."
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"Exercise feels best after it is finished."
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"It has been known for many years that a subset of the population cannot tolerate the radiation emitted by transmitting utility meters and sickness results in these people."
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"Distress is a disease of the mind."
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"Health and happiness are interconnected."
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"Bitterness is the cancer of bones."
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"Living in filth is dark doom. The light of awaken leads to cleanliness."
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"Overwork can cause a break down."
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"An over-indulgence of anything, even something as pure as water, can intoxicate."
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"Every time you work out you strengthen your body. Every time you don't you weaken it."
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"From the mid-1970s, I also started work on the causation and prevention of famines."
Work
"I have not had any serious non-academic job."
Job
"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."
Education
"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."
Friendship
"While I am interested both in economics and in philosophy, the union of my interests in the two fields far exceeds their intersection."
Economy
"I was born in a University campus and seem to have lived all my life in one campus or another."
Life
"The student community of Presidency College was also politically most active."
College
"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."
Health
"I left Delhi, in 1971, shortly after Collective Choice and Social Welfare was published in 1970."
Choice
"But the idea that I should be a teacher and a researcher of some sort did not vary over the years."
Creativity
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