Barry Ritholtz Quotes
Forecasting is simply not a strength of the species; we are much better with tools and narrative storytelling.
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I'm profoundly lucky. I really like it. I really like my work. I've liked it since I was 5 years old.
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Thought is more than a right - it is the very breath of man. Whoever fetters thought attacks man himself. To speak, to write, to publish, are things, so far as the right is concerned, absolutely identical. They are the ever-enlarging circles of intelligence in action; they are the sonorous waves of thought.
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I try to live my life in a holistic way, show that all of it intersects because I'm coming from the same place. Now, at the core of it, I'm just trying to connect and be there, so I'm trying to be there for my family, my wife, my kids, my friends.
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I have only one life, so I want to make sure it's a good one.
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I've matured since joining United, on and off the field.
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I can't take the theater side out of myself.
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The establishment of Zionist regime was a move by the world oppressor against the Islamic world.
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The true character of ministry is a servants heart.
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If people hate me they hate me.
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Tradition does not mean that the living are dead, it means that the dead are living.
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I put on whatever is comfortable on me. Suit, jeans and tee as long as it's comfortable. It doesn't matter what brand. If it looks good I buy it.
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The nature of good fiction is that it dwells in ambiguity.
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I started Save the Libraries in 2010 by hosting a big fundraiser in my city library of DeKalb County in Atlanta. Through that, I learned that even with fundraisers, libraries often don't make money - they just barely break even.
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You ask any person in the U.S. and they know who Mary Lou Retton is.
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The thing is, you choose to be an actress, but not to be a celebrity.
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I go to the gym in the morning to warm up, and then I go to the mountain and train. Then I come home and go to the gym again to recover. But on travel days, you get pretty much no physical exertion.
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Since the decline of record companies and music sales, I've always played live.
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I was leftwing, I am leftwing, and I will die leftwing.
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When I come offstage, if I've done a bad show or had a bad night, the fact that everybody was standing at the end or three or four times during the show means nothing to me. I know I could have done a better show.
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I can use most of the tools that every American teenager can master. Maybe not all of them.
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The more you write tunes, the better they will become. The more you do gigs, the better you will become.
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I am a huge fan of movies. It is my favorite thing during downtime. I get completely lost in films. I find them transformative, even one that seems light and popcorn. I get something profound with the right music played with what I am watching. If there is good cinematography and good acting you can find something that really stays with you. I really enjoy being part of that collaborative process. I like making something really big that will be seen in a theater by a lot of people. There is nothing like it.
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A necessary consequent of religious belief is the attaching ideas of merit to that belief, and of demerit to its absence.
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Forecasting is simply not a strength of the species; we are much better with tools and narrative storytelling.
