I don't think quantitative easing is deliberately…

My principal work now lies in tracing out the exact nature and conditions of utility. It seems strange indeed that economists have not bestowed…

— William Stanley Jevons

Economists think about what people ought to do. Psychologists watch what they actually do.

— Daniel Kahneman

The economists all think that if you show up at the cashier's cage with enough currency, God will put more oil in ground,

— Kenneth S. Deffeyes

I don't think that much change comes from economists. I think it comes more from political realities. Probably the two giants of the 20th…

— Adam Davidson

Economists, on the whole, think well of what they do themselves and much less well of what their professional colleagues do.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

When most people think of economists, they think of macro-economists. Macro-economists try to describe or - even harder - predict the movements of a…

— Stephen J. Dubner

There is a small minority of well-educated people with relatively sensible views on economics, and an extremely tiny minority of economists with highly sensible…

— Bryan Caplan

Some economists seem to think that only a credentialed economist has the right to be utterly wrong about an issue of economics. Their contempt…

— Neil Macdonald

I think it's misleading to think that art is only there for escapism, only there for our dreams of being rich and f -…

— Saul Williams

While the state can coerce, with some exceptions (like North Korea) it seems to me misleading to think of it as capable of "enslavement."

— Noam Chomsky

Economists think the poor need them to tell them that they are poor.

— Peter Drucker

Unsustainable situations usually go on longer than most economists think possible. But they always end, and when they do, it's often painful.

— Paul Krugman

“Almost every Fed chairman in the past 60 years has manipulated interest rates to brighten the economic outlook for incumbent presidents or newly elected…

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

Long before folks fretted the demise of 'quantitative easing,' I fretted its existence. It proved the reverse of its image, an antistimulus, and we've…

— Kenneth Fisher

I think we have a bubble in the US in government bonds, because of the quantitative easing and the negative real interest rates, and…

— Peter Thiel