Nouriel Roubini Quotes

If we didn't have greed, market economies wouldn't be as innovative as they are. But in my view, greed has to be contained by the fear of losses, so there has to be a system where, if you take too much risk, you go into bankruptcy. You don't systematically bail out people who take excessive risks.

Nouriel Roubini

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Like a child star whose fame fades as the years advance, many once-innovative companies become less so as they mature.

Gary Hamel
- Star
- Child
- Fame
Creating things sometimes is difficult.

Warren Littlefield
If you really want something, it's nerve-racking, but at the same time, I try not to stress myself out about it too much because there are also so many arbitrary things that go into being cast for something - you know, like the color of your eyes, all these things that are kind of out of my control.

Laura Harrier
- Time
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- Eyes
The onset of mania occurs when repression is no longer able to resist the assaults of the repressed instincts.

Karl Abraham
I hate to tell you this, but there's an entire subset of people out there who think of me as quite a dull actor. And that's the word used, and often – dull.

Campbell Scott
- People
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Walter Kirn
- Business
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- Drunk