Barry Ritholtz Quotes
If I am going to trash others for their dumb predictions, I must at least hold myself to the same sort of accountability.
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I am the daughter of the Chairman of the Board and thus, was raised with great music.
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If there's a strange way to do something, I would certainly like to know about it. I feel that I owe that to my public.
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If we had a terrorist attack, the way the people respond is going to determine whether that attack is just a tragedy or whether that attack becomes an all-out disaster.
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Only the mob and the elite can be attracted by the momentum of totalitarianism itself. The masses have to be won by propaganda.
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I worked with the Neville Brothers for 40-some years on the highway, and up and down since I can remember - funk from New Orleans.
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It is every woman's dream to be some man's dream woman.
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Angulo presents a difficult challenge because he's a fighter who can punch and take a great punch.
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Modesty means admitting the possibility of error, subsuming the self for the good of the whole, remaining open to surprise and the gifts that only failure can bring. There are many ways to practice it. Try taking up golf. Or making your own bagels. Or raising a teenager.
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There was always the consolation that if I didn't like what I wrote I could throw it away or burn it.
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The Tea Party has definitely increased political involvement, not only among Tea Party members but among people who oppose the Tea Party members. It's been a general stimulus.
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We're living at a time where if you do a Google search for a 'show, review and network,' you'll get 'The New York Times' and Pete Billingsley from a town you've never heard of on the same results page. It's kind of democratizing the process so that everyone has access to a distribution system to express themselves.
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You know, the Brits had a way of - running an empire. And I don't think America is comfortable with an empire.
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A liberal to me is one who - and it suits some of the dictionary definitions - is unbeholden to any specific belief or party or group or person, but makes up his or her mind on the basis of the facts and the presentation of those facts at the time. That defines what I am.
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If you give the audience what they want when they want how they want it, they won't steal it.
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'The Outsiders' cast in particular was a joy to be around - sweet kids, normal goofy teenagers off camera and serious artists on. They were great. I never got them mixed up with the characters, though. Each of them had his own strong personality.
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I was surrounded by sisters. My childhood was all women.
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If we want to create a viable, peaceful world, we've got to integrate compassion into the gritty realities of 21st century life.
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There has got to be more to life than being a really, really, ridiculously good actor.
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I couldn't possibly have any regrets, because I've been very lucky, I've been celebrated, and I've survived. I couldn't have one single regret. That would be absurd.
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It could go from a swing feel to a real primitive tribal thing and into some kind of chaos, all in one moment.
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Even though I don't have any larger spiritual or ideological system, there is some logic in concert with a huge number of beautiful, disconcerting, screwed-up variables that results in a certain visual pleasure in violent things. Like a broken egg yolk can be the most violent thing I've seen all day, if I'm in the right mood. But also tons of trash in the woods or a burned-up trailer park can also come across as especially violent.
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My quick beauty tip is always have a tinted gloss of some kind to give you some color even if you have no makeup on.
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I have never written a book about my life, despite being offered purses of gold. I made 'Boxes' because I wanted to make a sincere depiction of a daughter who has lost her father, or the jealousy one can feel towards a daughter who has become more beautiful than you and whose stepfather starts to take her shopping.
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If I am going to trash others for their dumb predictions, I must at least hold myself to the same sort of accountability.
