Quotes About Maynard

My fans are called 'Mayniacs'. They enjoy screaming and chasing me and taking pictures.

A further important point is that Maynard Smith was seeking the 'best' strategy in only a special sense. In fact he was seeking an 'evolutionarily stable strategy' or ESS.

The academic economist never really knows what makes a businessman tick, why he wants sometimes to gamble on an investment project and why he sometimes prefers liquidity and cash. Maynard understood because he was a gambler himself and felt the gambling or liquidity instincts of the business man. He once said to me, 'Remember, Nicholas, that business life is always a bet.

Truth is an absolute. Or it used to be. The Maynard tapes should be released because the people should know the truth about Rusty Eggers. Who can argue with that? If the people see the truth—the full truth—and still want to hand the keys to the country to this nihilist, okay, that's one thing.

We'll call him Maynard McSmollet and he can be from two towns over," said Aidan, snickering. "No one really knew him that well, kept to himself, but he was crashing the party because he could never resist a kegger—or how about Roderick Spoon? Roddy. The Rodster. He was in band and played electric keyboards but got kicked out of several schools for setting small fires. Yeah, that's better. What do you think, Gavriel?

It is ideas, not vested interests, which are dangerous for good or evil.

I just hope that our fans are people who are inspired by music, and just use our music as a background or inspiration for whatever it is they do.