Lloyd Blankfein Quotes

Every time I get accustomed to low volatility, like we were towards the end of the Greenspan era, and we think we have all the levers under the control... something erupts to remind us that the idea that anybody is in control of everything is hubris.

Lloyd Blankfein

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There's more flexibility in the cartoon world than there is in video games. In video games, if I tweak a line, I could screw up the work of countless other people with my whim.

Jennifer Hale

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Progress would be wonderful - if only it would stop.

Robert Musil

ProgressStopWonderfulOnlyWould

You see one eviction, and you're overcome, but then there's another one and another one and another one.

Matthew Desmond

YouOvercomeSeeThenAnother

Only let the North exert as much moral influence over the South, as the South has exerted demoralizing influence over the North, and slavery would die amid the flame of Christian remonstrance, and faithful rebuke, and holy indignation.

Angelina Grimke

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I am not aware that any community has a right to force another to be civilized.

John Stuart Mill

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Every three or four shows, we have somebody that will come up onstage and propose marriage.

John Tesh

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You always regret upsetting people needlessly.

Mary Beard

PeopleRegretYouAlwaysUpsetting

Donald Trump is a man who likes to think he has few equals.

Michelle Dean

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I moved from Moscow to Rome with my family and two bicycles in 1998, and spent a lot of that year- and the next - obsessed, I am sorry to admit, with the bicycles. Italy, after all, was a place where thousands of middle-aged men felt perfectly comfortable spending many hours a week in brightly colored spandex.

Michael Specter

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Even though we look at the past through the lens of distance and think that because people are wearing different clothes or have different technology, their experiences are different, it's all the same, right? Our experience of love and sex and death are the same in any time period.

Liz Goldwyn

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I used to let a lot of unimportant things bother me. I don't anymore. Right now, things are going great in my life. It used to be when that happened, I would be waiting for something to go wrong. Now I don't expect that - if something negative does happen, I'll deal with it, learn from it and realize it is the way it is supposed to be.

Doug Davidson

LifeGreatWaitingMeNegativeGo

When I saw 'Caddyshack,' I realized I couldn't act.

Chevy Chase

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