Whitney Tilson Quotes

I think most people agree with the idea of shared sacrifice, but for many, when push comes to shove, that principle goes out the window.

Whitney Tilson

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Let's make a statement to the airlines just to get their attention. We'll pick a week next year and we'll all agree not to go anywhere for seven days.

Andy Rooney

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As long as there are Japanese tourists, there will be a market for the Old South.

John Shelton Reed

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I worked under Francis Schmidt, and he was the biggest influence on my coaching career.

Sid Gillman

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You know, I don't really think you have to play nice guys.

Tommy Lee Jones

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One way to measure the size of a company, industry, or economy is to determine its output. But a better way is to determine its added value - namely, the difference between the value of its outputs, that is, the goods and services it produces, and the costs of its inputs, such as the raw materials and energy it consumes.

Michael Spence

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I rely on guns for protection in life. God does not say, 'This is la-la land.' God doesn't say, 'Welcome to Earth. Everything's perfect. There's no crime. There's no murder. There's no death.' The world is imperfect, and you have to be on guard.

Luke Scott

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Family life is tough, I'll say that for it. But in my case, I've mined the family. In a sense, I've used it. I've used what happened - the different events, the births of children, birthdays. Connecting, not connecting. Regret, shame, guilt. I mean, they're all in the songs. And love, too, I hasten to add.

Loudon Wainwright III

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Everyone assumes we're always going to have a cocktail and a cigarette in hand. Fans expect us all to be dressed up all the time. They always say to me, 'You look so young. You don't seem as tall!'

Christina Hendricks

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Portland is quickly becoming one of those lovely, lush Third World countries where kinda-rich people retire with their money.

Chuck Palahniuk

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What too many of Mr. Trump's supporters want is an American strongman, a president who will make the proverbial trains run on time.

Bret Stephens

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Every individual suffers from the fear of failure, but you can change your destiny only when you overcome it.

Anupam Kher

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There's barely a strand of the modern media that the Kardashian-Wests haven't been able to master, and for good reason: Kanye is an amazing performer and cultural provocateur, while Kim, through her strength of character, has created a place for herself in the glare of the world's spotlight, and it takes real guts to do that.

Anna Wintour

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