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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Those who conduct themselves with morality, integrity and consistency need not fear the forces of inhumanity and cruelty.
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My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it.
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The terrible thing about acting in the theater is that you have to do it at night.
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When it comes to deep and difficult ethical matters - such as the relation of an individual to God, or, I think, an individual caught up in the sublimity of a revolution then things are very different and the Kantian ethic is shown to be limited in its value.
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We humans lack imagination, to the point of not even knowing what tomorrow's important things will look like.
