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Nassim Nicholas Taleb Quotes

Success is about honour, feeling morally calibrated, absence of shame, not what some newspaper defines from an external metric.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: lebanese
Birth: 1960

Topics

Success Feeling Newspaper Shame Some

The first time I went to Taiwan, there were cameras, paparazzi, TV stations outside my hotel twenty-four hours a day nonstop.

Time Day Hotel First Time Outside

Small players learn to be intuitive, to anticipate, to protect the ball. A guy who weighs 90 kilos doesn't move like one who weighs 60. In the playground I always played against much bigger kids and I always wanted the ball. Without it, I feel lost.

Small Feel Learn Lost Protect

When I was 22, I met with some janky manager, and she told me, 'You're never going to work at this weight.' I think I was a size 6 at the time. There is just this weird thing about how we perceive women in this country. I would love to be a part of breaking that down.

Melissa McCarthy

Work Love Women Time Me Think

So I am concerned about the amount of time we have to make it, cause it doesn't matter how much money you have, you can't create more time.

Time Money I Am You Create Matter

It's more interesting isn't it, if I've got a hedonistic dark side?

Michael Fassbender

Interesting Dark Dark Side More Side

I think it happens with every career when you've been around 10 or 12 years. You start to get on cruise control a little bit, then you freak out and go, 'Oh my gosh, we've got to change some things up.'

Change Control Start Think You Go

When the Greatest Hits came out and we did that tour, I just felt I wanted to take a break, totally. Probably because, as well, I was so young when I got famous. I did album, tour, album, tour, album, tour, then I had a public nervous breakdown where I just lost tons of weight.

Dolores O'Riordan

Famous Lost Young Nervous Out Break

I have to think as Bugs Bunny, not of Bugs Bunny.

Think Bunny Bugs

Of the nine red cards this season we probably deserved half of them.

Red Cards Half Season Nine Them

Obviously, the bulk of my Nike shares have been set up in a trust.

Trust Up Nike Been Set Bulk

Discretion is a very valuable asset.

Valuable Discretion Asset Very

The planet will get better; it's us that won't be here because we'll destroy the environment.

Better Environment Will Planet Here

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