Didier Sornette Quotes

When herding behaviour among investors ramps up, a stock's or index's growth rate can increase faster than exponentially, leading to more herding. This positive feedback brings the system to a tipping point. About two-thirds of the time, a crash results.

Didier Sornette

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I think if you're in this business, like any high-stakes business, the highs and lows can make you a manic-depressive person, if you weren't that way to start with. 'Cause it's just so crazy on your psyche. A lot of it has to do with people thinking they're greater than someone else.

Joan Cusack

BusinessPeopleCrazyStartThinking

I used to work for a management consulting company, so I dressed differently - business casual, probably a lot of things from Banana Republic. My wardrobe now is definitely more expensive, but I always dress for the occasion.

John Legend

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I think that what happens when you lose a parent, where you lose - you drop into a different kind of serious.

Angelina Jolie

ThinkParentYouLoseSeriousKind

I go into any movie that's historical fiction thinking, 'OK, I'm here to watch a work of art, something delivering a series of opinions, and if it's a good work of art, these opinions become so deeply embedded in complexity and richness that I won't even be bothered by the opinions. I'll make my own mind up.'

Tony Kushner

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Like health care, education is something worth spending on and worth investing in, but we're spending more and getting less.

Tom Golisano

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The U.K. and the U.S. are very different countries, and it really shows in the television.

Robert Carlyle

TelevisionDifferentVeryReally

While most of the things you've worried about have never happened, it's a different story with the things you haven't worried about. They are the ones that happen.

Ruth Rendell

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I am perfectly happy to believe that nobody likes us but the public.

Rudolf Bing

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I would love to have the opportunity to do a play.

Jay Harrington

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I'm not a military strategist.

Cindy Sheehan

MilitaryStrategist

Yeah, the majority of Brit+Co users are women, but DIY? You see kids DIY, adult men geeking out hardcore with anything related to woodworking and all these cool new technologies, metalwork, leatherworking, concrete making. Everyone has a passion. I truly believe it's in our DNA literally to build things.

Brit Morin

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What many teachers observe as violent behavior is often really just playful aggression.

Brian Sutton-Smith

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