Steven A. Cohen Quotes
I always tell my traders that they would've loved the 1990s because it was a fairly easy time to make money.
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If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.
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My biggest thing has always been privacy. With an interview such as this where the questions are about me, I struggle to express myself. I have an immediate answer in my head of what I'd say, but sometimes I feel that it would be too honest. So these wheels of censorship start going around my head.
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There was an ingredient used in perfumes and remedies in the Middle Ages called 'momie' that is certainly one of the most fascinating I've come across.
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Deception can cost billions. Think Enron, Madoff, the mortgage crisis. Or in the case of double agents and traitors, like Robert Hanssen or Aldrich Ames, lies can betray our country. They can compromise our security. They can undermine democracy. They can cause the deaths of those that defend us.
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Actors aren't all the same. They have very different skills. There are actors of intellect who are very thoughtful about everything they do... and then there are actors of instinct who don't know what they're doing until the cameras roll... My father was actually quite thoughtful about what he did, while my mother was much more instinctual.
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Shaving half my head was a look that meant I could go punkier with my style.
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I would never do an album with 10 songs like 'Jump Start' on it. I'll only go so far to please fans.
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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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The waves of religion based on terrorism in the 1990s are based on the tormented response of a mutilated Muslim society whose progressive forces have been savagely emasculated. Why on earth is the Arab world so hostile to women? Why can it not see women as a force for development?
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Americans don't learn about the world; they don't study world history, other than American history in a very one-sided fashion, and they don't study geography.
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My feelings on homosexuality are unequivocal. I have absolutely no problem with it whatsoever. My only reservation is marriage.
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To inform, and, therefore to reconnoitre, this is the first and constant duty of the advanced guard.
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Always give your best and try to figure out how to do an even better job.
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We are fighting to impose a higher social justice. The others are fighting to maintain the privileges of caste and class. We are proletarian nations that rise up against the plutocrats.
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Meredith Vieira warms my heart.
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Life is what you make of it. You can make it easy on yourself or you can make it hard.
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I drive a Nissan Versa and would never spend real money on a car because I destroy things.
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I grew up in a family where law was in the air we were breathing.
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This is the time for me to step out and show that I don't just want to play the nice guy roles, and I think I'll find out what my limits are.
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Like many people, I have a fascination with lies and the people who tell them. I wouldn't say I've never told a lie, but I don't think I've ever told one without both assuming I would be found out and feeling absolutely rotten about it.
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You don't have to be too bright to get into real estate.
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At age 12, I was put on tranquilizers when I should have gotten help. There was nothing major and awful, I just didn't feel my family was supportive and emotionally generous.
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If you ever have the option, come to the Olympics. It's, like, a fun time.
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I always tell my traders that they would've loved the 1990s because it was a fairly easy time to make money.
