Nassim Nicholas Taleb Quotes
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Corporations take the humanity out of trade - they take the happiness out and replace it with something that is ugly.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
You don't always have to show art in what's called a white box; you can have a kind of complexity within an exhibit which actually respects the art as well.
Zaha Hadid -
I think a lot of guys who are on the Internet a lot, they're kind of anesthetized to some of the violent language and all that because they see it all the time.
Karin Slaughter -
The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.
Salvador Dali -
What's really interesting and fun to explore is not just the falling in love and everything being great, but the obstacles to falling in love.
Patrick J. Adams -
I live in Hollywood, California. It's absolutely nothing like Absaroka County, Wyoming. For me, it's a great escape and I really enjoy it.
Bailey Chase
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I'm too tough and sensitive to have to have some pubescent twerp with his mom's earring in his tongue, who combs his hair with Redi-Whip and has an Ani DiFranco tattoo on his shin, come show me how a computer works.
P. J. O'Rourke -
We must take steps to prevent further nuclear weapons development or modernization.
Daisaku Ikeda -
Medicine rests upon four pillars - philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics.
Paracelsus -
In the Middle East, we don't have the luxury to indulge in fantasy.
Naftali Bennett -
To live life well is to express life poorly; if one expresses life too well, one is living it no longer.
Gaston Bachelard -
Acting - you're taking someone else's visions and someone else's inspirations, and it's up to you to portray that to everyone watching the film.
Cameron Dallas
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I am a private human.
Zosia Mamet -
At different times in my life I met God from a different point of view.
T Bone Burnett -
I've never sought success in order to get fame and money; it's the talent and the passion that count in success.
Ingrid Bergman -
I believe one of the reasons we went through such a remarkable growth period was that we had this atmosphere of free discussion.
Akio Morita -
I remember being young in the 1960s... we had a great sense of the future, a great big hope. This is what is missing in the youth today. This being able to dream and to change the world.
Bernardo Bertolucci -
We don't know why, but there are some gradients of infection.
Luc Montagnier
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America has exercised its power to insist on elections in Palestine, which Hamas did win. Once they won, we then engaged in a policy not only of ostracism, but by financial boycott, in effect of undermining it, and creating more tension and radicalism and poverty in Gaza, which was susceptible to exploitation by Hamas.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
My prayer is that God give me no longer life than I shall be glad to use mine office in edification, and not in destruction.
Oliver Cromwell -
I think that there should be options available, quite early on, that if someone is recognised as a disruptive child, for them to be trained vocationally. Maybe if those kids were given the option to learn how to contribute to society on a practical level they wouldn't get into trouble.
Paloma Faith -
In England, there is this tradition of the upper classes going to very expensive drama schools and then going on having careers. I knew that wasn't an option for me. My mother would never have been able to afford that.
Kaya Scodelario -
I didn't believe in marriage; I thought it was a silly concept before I met Matt.
Ella Woodward -
An option hides where we don't want it to hide.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb