Nassim Nicholas Taleb Quotes
I'm a capitalist but one who is smallist and localist, and who favours businesses where owners are still in charge.Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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We will move forward, we will move upward, and yes, we will move onward.
Dan Quayle -
There's something scary about acting always, because basically you do all this work in a vacuum, and then suddenly there's a lot of money spent making a film, and there's suddenly a camera here, going, 'Right? What are you gonna do?'
Eddie Redmayne -
Weezer's 'El Scorcho.' I'm in a '90s cover band called 'Straight 2 Video' with members of the crew from 'The Vampire Diaries,' and we played this song at our wrap party. I grin from ear to ear every time I scream this song in my car.
Candice Accola -
With the changing economy, no one has lifetime employment. But community colleges provide lifetime employability.
Barack Obama -
American time has stretched around the world. It has become the dominant tempo of modern history, especially of the history of Europe.
Harold Rosenberg -
I guess I've always been really attracted to period pieces and always felt visually I was probably more made for the '50s or the early '60s than I am for a modern day.
Carla Gugino
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Andre Dawson has a bruised knee and is listed as day-to-day. Aren't we all?
Vin Scully -
The establishment of Zionist regime was a move by the world oppressor against the Islamic world.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad -
Be true to yourself and go with your instincts - don't be somebody you're not just to fit in.
Rachel Stevens -
One of the things you realize with a lot of high achievers: You have to figure out a way to make things their idea.
Hank Haney -
An attitude to life which seeks fulfillment in the single-minded pursuit of wealth - in short, materialism - does not fit into this world, because it contains within itself no limiting principle, while the environment in which it is placed is strictly limited.
E. F. Schumacher -
In Genesis 6:3, it says man can live to be 120, but there is no scientific basis for it.
S. Jay Olshansky
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I have a natural right to do whatever I want with my body... as long as it doesn't affect anybody else or any other property.
Jack Kevorkian -
It is true that in France, women put on less things. If they have a necklace, they don't put on earrings; if they have nail polish, they don't put on all their rings and all their bracelets.
Ines de La Fressange -
The San Gabriel monument expands our natural heritage, but there is more in need of safeguarding - extraordinary places like Utah's Greater Canyonlands.
Frances Beinecke -
Our nation was built by pioneers - pioneers who accepted untold risks in pursuit of freedom, not by pioneers seeking offshore profits at the expense of American workers here at home.
Ted Strickland -
In a meat-eating world, wearing leather for shoes and clothes and even handbags, the discussion of fur is childish.
Karl Lagerfeld -
I understand those who don't like me.
Vanessa Paradis
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I've been hearing fiddle music since I was in the womb, I'm sure.
Natalie MacMaster -
Take the time to understand your audience's concerns.
Anthony Robbins -
I still get excited about it. I miss playing ball.
Sam Hunt -
You may charge me with murder--or want of sense-- (We are all of us weak at times): But the slightest approach to a false pretence Was never among my crimes!
Lewis Carroll -
When forgetting someone becomes difficult. You don't understand what to do.
Sahir Ludhianvi -
I'm a capitalist but one who is smallist and localist, and who favours businesses where owners are still in charge.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb