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Economics in college was very poor; I was not very impressed with it. I actually wanted to study statistics. I discovered mathematical statistics as…

— Kenneth Arrow

But while I loved all of these courses, there was an irresistible attraction of economics.

— Anonymous

I was a business major in college, so I knew economics.

— Mike Holmgren

Even though I didn't get a business degree, I enjoyed learning about economics.

— Herb Ritts

I was an economics major, which I enjoyed because I had a good business sense.

— Herb Ritts

After graduating in engineering I went to the University of Kansas to get an MA in economics as a vehicle for allowing me to…

— Vernon L. Smith

I liked business studies and economics at school and it followed on from there.

— Chris Smalling

I studied economics and made it my career for two reasons. The subject was and is intellectually fascinating and challenging, particularly to someone with…

— James Tobin

By a combination of formal training and self study, the latter continuing systematically well into the 1940s, I was able to gain a broad…

— Herbert A. Simon

“Neoclassical economics has effectively insulated itself from the great advances made in science and engineering over the last 40 years. This self-imposed isolation must…

— Steve Keen

In my junior year in college, I was getting kind of tired of French. So, I took an economics course, and I loved it.…

— Eugene Fama

I majored in economics in college. Certain things were just out, like chemistry or biology, or science or math, that was just out of…

— Lawrence O'Donnell