Ed Seykota Quotes
There are old traders and there are bold traders, but there are very few old, bold traders.
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I haven't read Ibsen, Shaw, Shakespeare - except 'The Merchant of Venice' in ninth grade. I'm not familiar with 'Death of a Salesman.' I haven't read Tennessee Williams.
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When I drank, I had a very different attitude towards my playing. It was sloppier but I kind of liked it that way. It was like the alcohol was telling my mind what to do.
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Your life goes on, and then your life goes on plus 'Star Wars.' It's just been an incredible time.
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I have a great little camera, and I had a theory that if the story is interesting, it doesn't matter what medium you shoot it on. You just have to make a good film.
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My faith experience, well, as you can imagine, you need a lot of faith to raise five boys.
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Challenges in medicine are moving from 'Treat the symptoms after the house is on fire' to 'Can we preserve the house intact?'
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Our common language is English. And our common task is to ensure that our non-English-speaking children learn this common language.
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There, pride, avarice, and envy are the tongues men know and heed, a Babel of despair.
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If you put yourself around people that want to be productive, that want to make the most of what they have, then the sky's the limit.
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The emphasis placed by more and more companies on corporate social responsibility, symbolises the recognition that prosperity is best achieved in an inclusive society.
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I think pure country music includes rock and roll .. I've never been able to get into the further label of country-rock .. how can you define something like that ? - I just say this: It's music. Either it's good or it's bad; either you like it or you don't.
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I'm not someone who can lie on a beach and do nothing. I am not sure what you are supposed to do, so I get bored. I prefer to have a purpose, such as going to Alaska to see orca whales.
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I consider the Detroit Red Wings one of the greatest franchises in any sport. For a player to come in and play, it's so special to wear the jersey.
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Traders lose because the game is hard, or out of ignorance, or lack of discipline or because of both.
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A good trader has to have three things: a chronic inability to accept things at face value, to feel continuously unsettled, and to have humility.
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The markets are always changing, and the successful trader needs to adapt to these changes.
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I always tell my traders that they would've loved the 1990s because it was a fairly easy time to make money.
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There are old traders and there are bold traders, but there are very few old, bold traders.
