Nassim Nicholas Taleb Quotes
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Nothing improves your confidence and brings a team together more than winning a cup.
Gary Neville -
Terrorism will spill over if you don't speak up.
Malala Yousafzai -
We should read music in the same way that an educated adult will read a book: in silence, but imagining the sound.
Zoltan Kodaly -
I love the song 'Into the Night.' It's Roy Orbison meets David Lynch meets Iggy Pop on amphetamines. It has a punk edge that is not HIM, per se. It is super melodic and super '60s, and that is very new to me and it is a sense of achievement to me.
Ville Valo HIM -
Nationalized industries are notorious for their inability to operate at a profit.
J. Paul Getty -
For the most part, it's a very male-dominated business. Most executives are male, so it's always sort of their vision of stuff. I'm constantly fighting against that, even when I play the wife or the girlfriend or the best friend. I always try my hardest to bring as much layering in and not make things stereotypical, but it's hard.
Madchen Amick
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You could say that all novels are spy novels and all novelists are spy masters.
Ian Mcewan -
I'm dyslexic, and it takes me longer to memorize and to embody the character so I can really own it.
Octavia Spencer -
In my personal life, I would just feel like, I will always be cool with everyone.
Zara Larsson -
I know I'm not the kind of person who's gonna wind up a walking jukebox, like many rock 'n' roll artists. They just play their hits and that's it. That doesn't appeal to me.
Carlos Santana Santana -
There is no empirical evidence to suggest that ageing in humans has been modified by any means, nor is there evidence that it is even possible to measure biological age. And nothing has been demonstrated to be true when it comes to anti-ageing medicines.
S. Jay Olshansky -
Well, I'm not going to sit here and pretend that I haven't been a rogue most of my life.
Jack Nicholson
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I'm an emotional guy.
J. R. Martinez -
We talk on principal, but act on motivation.
Walter Savage Landor -
I still feel I need to do things 10 times better than other players. Just to be accepted and to improve myself.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic -
It's about finding unique, one-of-a-kind films that I would want to see myself. I think 'Party Monster' is one of those.
Macaulay Culkin -
I've always just focused on the work, and I've just tried to be honest with the work. If the work speaks to people, fantastic.
Garth Davis -
They say an elephant never forgets. Well, you are not an elephant. Take notes, constantly. Save interesting thoughts, quotations, films, technologies... the medium doesn't matter, so long as it inspires you.
Aaron Koblin
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The most essential thing for happiness is the gift of friendship.
William Osler -
I always do as my heart tells me.
Neymar -
It's so great to be able to write from home. My bread is rising downstairs, and I'm upstairs writing. I have a writing room that my grandchildren consider one of their playrooms.
Cynthia Voigt -
Growing up in Georgia, it was sort of the last place to jump on the bandwagon of the integrated frontier. I have aunts and uncles and grandparents that experienced the 'whites only' and segregated schools.
Elijah Kelley -
As I've traveled around the country, it has surprised me how many times I've heard people in small businesses use that word 'saved.' I believe many small businesses would not have had access to credit and would not have survived without the $50 billion that we were able to put into the market.
Karen Mills -
The grandchildren should not bear the debts of the grandparents.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb