Nassim Nicholas Taleb Quotes
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Football shape is one thing, and then 'futbol' shape is a completely other thing. It's a whole other level of fitness that you have to work to maintain.
Gabriel Luna -
I'm not a very technical musician at all.
Washed Out -
I've been busy for years, buying land, often under pseudonyms, and planting trees on it. All the money is going into it when I die - and in the end I'd like to think that it will be 20 to 30,000 acres.
Felix Dennis -
To disregard the obvious is not a good trait in a leader in any situation.
Jack Reed -
The real challenge is if you don't look super sexy, like a Brad Pitt, you're going to have to try harder. You're going to have to make up for it in other ways.
Jack Black -
I hadn't focused on mechanics since I signed professionally.
Barry Zito
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I would have never signed the Patriot Act. I would have never signed the National Defense Authorization Act allowing for arrests and detainment of you and me as U.S. citizens without being charged.
Gary Johnson -
I've done a lot of costume dramas and things that are set in the past, and it's great to be able to have things that you can research and material that you can look at.
Sam Heughan -
Most artists, their 60th show was in front of no one. My first show was in front of 1,200 people.
Halsey -
All you wanna do in life is do what you do well. That's when you're happiest.
J. B. Smoove -
Ticketmaster does not set prices. Live Nation does not set ticket prices. Artists set ticket prices.
Barry Diller -
Human nature is above all things lazy.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Something that I've struggled with for awhile is looking at our country voting on sound bites, and to me, character is really important.
Taya Kyle -
The senior members of the royal family work very hard and I don't think people quite realise that.
Zara Phillips -
I'm not into the attention thing so much.
Flume -
As far as I can remember, every dime I ever had went to something extravagant. I would rather spend more, buy fewer items and have them forever.
Rachel Zoe -
When I look at acting careers that I really admire, I see that it's been a precise decision-making process for these people. They make decisions based on what they love, and they do only the things that they are passionate about. They play only characters that they can't stop thinking about.
Taylor Swift -
Kennedy had made a mess in Cuba at the Bay of Pigs. He had to do something to look good. The Apollo program of going to the Moon was quite a goal.
Wally Schirra
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I have limited interests. I really like all sorts of gear. Guitar gear. Recording gear. Stuff like that. I like music, you know.
J Mascis -
From the age of eighteen to twenty-one, I worked any job I could get my hands on. One of these jobs was selling fake paintings door-to-door.
M. J. Hyland -
I spend a lot of time on my music.
Adam Hicks -
Michael Hastings has never served his country the way McChrystal has.
Lara Logan -
From my point of view it's impossible to cut debt in a country with new debt from another country.
Iveta Radicova -
I have never had personal debt and never will.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb