Nassim Nicholas Taleb Quotes
Nature builds things that are antifragile. In the case of evolution, nature uses disorder to grow stronger. Occasional starvation or going to the gym also makes you stronger, because you subject your body to stressors and gain from them.Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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In every truth, the beneficiaries of a system cannot be expected to destroy it.
A. Philip Randolph -
You know, something happened to me when I became 70. I started to feel a tremendous love for the human race, and life and this planet, the universe, the whole shebang.
Yoko Ono -
And then I think now we are - you know his - like I've always said. His spirit is so large that we feel his presence around the show, and we always will. He will always have a voice.
Katey Sagal -
I'm pretty proud of my film music in general.
Randy Newman -
Industrialization starts with the formation of capital - it does not matter how. It can be created by saving, by the state enforcing its will on the people, by the very rich themselves.
F. Sionil Jose -
A chicken grows up in a little less time than an ostrich. An ostrich takes a whole year. A chicken takes a few months.
Jack Horner
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One shouldn't know the future.
Zubin Mehta -
I had been playing for about a year and a half when the Beach Boys formed. When our folks went to Mexico on business, we would take the food money they had left us and we would rent instruments.
Carl Wilson -
We are known as one of the few truly antifascist families in Munich.
Karl Amadeus Hartmann -
I was a huge fan of comedy in high school.
Adam McKay -
Dreams are the expression of the unconscious while we are asleep.
Nancy Friday -
You learn something when you don't play well, and I figure that helping people, it makes me very, very happy.
Yani Tseng
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Signing up for 'It Follows,' I didn't have any idea it was going to turn out the way it did, but seeing it, the music and the feel of it definitely was pretty amazing, getting that kind of throwback feel to classic horror movies.
Maika Monroe -
Doubt yourself and you doubt everything you see. Judge yourself and you see judges everywhere. But if you listen to the sound of your own voice, you can rise above doubt and judgment. And you can see forever.
Nancy Lopez -
I'm not trying to set the world on fire; I just want to make really beautiful clothes that women want to wear, can afford, and can really see themselves in.
Rachel Zoe -
My own military background is wholly un-distinguished. I was a sergeant.
W. E. B. Griffin -
Sometime they'll give a war and nobody will come.
Carl Sandburg -
Family is extremely important, and home is wherever they're waiting for you. No matter where you are, if you have great support, that's all that matters.
Sammi Hanratty
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I'm always writing and learning. It's about growth. So I'm growing as a musician, as a guitarist.
D'Angelo -
Stardom should be a discovery. You don't hammer it onto people's heads. You don't demand it. You command it.
Priyanka Chopra -
A person who is innocent is extremely humble.
Nirmala Srivastava -
It's a building with a curious, difficult history that is inexorably linked to the history of Berlin, he said That's very potent. You can't make a show here without some reference to all of that. And it certainly makes a show here so much more interesting.
Anish Kapoor -
Nature builds things that are antifragile. In the case of evolution, nature uses disorder to grow stronger. Occasional starvation or going to the gym also makes you stronger, because you subject your body to stressors and gain from them.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb