Lloyd Blankfein Quotes
The best traders are not right more than they are wrong. They are quick adjusters. They are better at getting right when they are wrong.
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I don't have any problem with being the guy whose album people put on when they're feeling sad.
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I have more friends in New York than Paris.
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What passes for political realism may make for lively academic debates. But it often functions, ironically, as a tool of social control, rendering us passive with an analysis that overwhelms and paralyzes us.
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My mother loved fashion and always had a great aesthetic. But she also considered the cost of it, with the kids, that it wasn't something to allow herself.
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I didn't think of myself as a singer. I'm an actor who recites words, and sometimes that happens to be on musical notes.
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The trouble with the artists this year is they are all obsessed with Twitter and headlines. It feels like they are all getting a bit above themselves.
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Making the record was tons of fun, the most fun I've ever had.
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I'll take my destiny, whatever that may be, but I'm going to fight for my dignity and my honor.
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It's extremely difficult to say what one actually means by 'sculpture' other than, in a provisional sense, it's something that goes on the floor or a pedestal, and loosely applies to a certain history of the use of that term.
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In its haste to bolster nationalism, in its obsession with security, Europe is losing its soul.
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You choose your friends by their character and your socks by their color.
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With audacity one can undertake anything, but not do everything.
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I'm always preparing for a regular life.
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Family holidays and weekends are really brightly colored memories, full of my mother and father, rather than our nannies and au pairs.
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The smile is the shortest distance between two persons (Smilet er den korteste afstand mellem to mennesker)
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Our passions are most like to floods and streams;The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb.
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So far as living instruments of labour are concerned, for instance horses, their reproduction is timed by nature itself. Their average lifetime as instruments of labour is determined by the laws of nature. As soon as this term has expired they must be replaced by new ones. A horse cannot be replaced piecemeal; it must be replaced by another horse.
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We'll use a signal I have tried and found far-reaching and easy to yell. Waa-hoo!
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It's hard to be nice when the rest of the world is so mean.
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It would be foolish to assert that there is no power above mine. Only the attitude that I take toward it will be quite another than that of the religious age: I shall be the enemy of every higher power, while religion teaches us to make it our friend and be humble toward it.
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I have a big fear of change, or negative change, anyway. I'm basically the same person I was when I won 'Idol,' or when I was 10.
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The best traders are not right more than they are wrong. They are quick adjusters. They are better at getting right when they are wrong.
