Michael Burry Quotes

Credit-default swaps remedied the problem of open-ended risk for me. If I bought a credit-default swap, my downside was defined and certain, and the upside was many multiples of it.

Michael Burry

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It's harder to write a story with just two people in a room than with 50 characters.

Michael Haneke

PeopleStoryWriteTwo PeopleRoom

My job as a physician is to make sure I have provided my patients with the best options to make the decisions that affect their lives.

Ami Bera

BestJobDecisionsPhysicianAffect

I think that in Hollywood, it's hard because so many people do turn out crazy. I don't need to go out every night to get attention. I'm happy with the amount that I have.

Amanda Bynes

HappyPeopleCrazyNightThinkGo

Politicians like to talk about incentives - for businesses to relocate, for example, or to get folks to buy local.

Tom Golisano

TalkPoliticiansBuyIncentivesGet

Nothing had changed in my routine, except that when I went down the chippy and got me special fried rice, it would be wrapped in a newspaper that had my picture all over it.

Robbie Fowler

MePictureRoutineDownNothing

I will never work in a cubicle.

Lucky Blue Smith

WorkWillNever

It's how you define yourself. It's not Nirvana or Pearl Jam: it's, 'Do you watch 'Portlandia' or 'Amy Schumer'?' It relates to a specific sense of humor. And, 'Do you know the hidden gems?' Like, if you knew the Pixies in the '80s.

Jonathan Krisel

HumorYourselfYouSense Of Humor

My parents, Romanian immigrants, struggled to provide me a better life than the ones they had left in their homeland. They worked hard to give me every opportunity in life, and once I showed natural talent as a young gymnast, they spent every last penny on my training.

Dominique Moceanu

LifeOpportunityTrainingTalentMe

Don't get me wrong; it's not like I didn't go out and have fun. But there's been a lot of players that come to New York and get caught up in the lifestyle, and before you know it, they're sent away to another team because it affected their performance.

Derek Jeter

FunNew YorkMeTeamPerformance

Money is more than a massively consensual IOU note. It is a piece of infrastructure and is as artificial as Interstate 5, NutraSweet or season three of 'Mad Men.'

Douglas Coupland

MoneyMenMadThreeMoreSeason

Those big films are scary things. There's so much money behind those things. There's that hype. You enter a machine.

Chris Pine

MoneyYouScaryHypeThingsBig

It's a whole team of people working 24 hours around the clock to make me look like this.

Clay Aiken

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