Barry Ritholtz Quotes
If your investing approach requires that you become Nostradamus to succeed, then you are destined to fail.
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If it's free, it's advice; if you pay for it, it's counseling; if you can use either one, it's a miracle.
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Well, when you get into the business, what you have to realize is that signing autographs and getting 'bothered' is just part of the deal. It's not a bother to me at all. That's part of being an actor and that's something you have to realize before you ever get into this business.
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Getting old is a fascination thing. The older you get, the older you want to get.
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The cutting room is where you discover the optimal length of the movie.
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When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
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The life of an actor is very hard irrespective of the continent you are in. It is doubly hard when you are only eligible for minority roles.
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With Altman, he does discuss everything with you, but then leaves you to it and gives you full rein and lets you improvise and create a character while the camera is rolling.
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The most nurturing of directors can make you feel too comfortable, and you don't really push for that extra whatever.
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When you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it.
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When you write as a woman, there's this feeling there's going to be a softness.
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You know, I haven't written as much as most other writers. Certainly maybe those who keep a more regular schedule accomplish more.
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Anytime you put a movie out it's subject to such scrutiny and such criticism.
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If you feel like snacking, stock up on almonds, walnuts and cranberries.
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It's not enough to attend church and pray every Sunday; you have to act.
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I've experienced poverty and plenty, and there's a lesson to be learned when you're brought up in poverty.
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I had an indie pop phase, I had just about every phase you could think of.
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Hollywood is a place where they place you under contract instead of under observation.
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For if you train hard and responsibly your confidence surges to a maximum.
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Once you have perfect virtual reality, what else are you supposed to perfect?
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You are physically up for scrutiny by everyone and you hear everyone's opinion.
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A woman's body is her body and what she wears or does not wear is her choice. Get over it and move on.
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Among them, there were Muslims, Christians, and Jews living together. But then violent organizations came, bringing with them many large groups of people from various parts of the world to Palestine.
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Early scientific thinking was holistic, but speculative -- the modern scientific temper reacted by being empirical, but atomistic. Neither is free from error, the former because it replaces factual inquiry with faith and insight, and the latter because it sacrifices coherence at the altar of facticity. We witness today another shift in ways of thinking: the shift toward rigorous but holistic theories. This means thinking in terms of facts and events in the context of wholes, forming integrated sets with their own properties and relationships.
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If your investing approach requires that you become Nostradamus to succeed, then you are destined to fail.
