Nassim Nicholas Taleb Quotes
We humans lack imagination, to the point of not even knowing what tomorrow's important things will look like.
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You need to take care of your time and practice, you need to rest and talk to media. So it's really important to organize those things.
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I have just begun a work in which an important part is given to a large chorus and with it I want to use several of your instruments - augmenting their range as in those I used for my Equatorial - especially in the high range.
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The Florida Jewish community is incredibly important in the primary and will be that important in the general election as well.
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I'm the youngest of four, but my closest sibling is 10 years older. I had a lot of imagination. I was running around playing little games by myself. But I never thought I was going to be an actor.
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The most important thing is that it's much more fun to play in a band than to be in an audience in a club. That's the main thing I think, that you can do it.
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The very important thing you should have is patience.
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We have just been working hard to have people to come out to vote and to make sure people understand how important the election is.
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He is the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart.
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I did not even look at the scoreboard when my routine was done in 1976.
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Being a parent is about your survival. Surviving the terrible two's is the most important thing.
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I try not to get involved in the business of prediction. It's a quick way to look like an idiot.
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One cannot spend one's time in being modern when there are so many more important things to be.
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I like to try all kinds of styles so it always challenges me and forces me to try to look different.
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The thing you notice here after America is how refreshingly ordinary people look because they haven't had their chin wrapped around the back of their ears.
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I just think that is so important to keep a strong support system, to keep yourself encouraged.
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I have a cheat-sheet for each one of my characters about their personality, the way they look, etc. So there is no possible way that I could have writer's block.
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But who cares? I can honestly look back and realize that everything happened for a reason. Everything that fell apart has fallen back into place beautifully and magically.
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I'm just glad Open tennis is here. It's great for the game. That's more important.
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Personally, I don't even read bummer news stories about the environment because it makes me feel helpless to fix anything and reminds me that the general population doesn't treat these issues as an important part of our political life.
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I thought it was quintessentially American - very hip, very late-'60s. I was absolutely stunned when a German production company asked me if I could do a 'Sesame Street' in Germany. It was absolutely the happiest surprise.
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We sometimes laugh from ear to ear, but it would be impossible for a smile to be wider than the distance between our eyes.
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Songs sometimes are so connected to the sociology of the time.
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You have to let the world speak to you and then you speak, you know, so I'm in that moment now where I'm finding the world's voice.
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We humans lack imagination, to the point of not even knowing what tomorrow's important things will look like.
