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Nassim Nicholas Taleb Quotes

Writing is sacred, other activities are profane, and I don't want them to corrupt my writing.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: lebanese
Birth: 1960

Topics

Writing Want Corrupt Activities Them

I would hope to get together with the Latino community, if I could ever have them talk to me without screaming and threatening me. So I hope to get together with the community and try to explain what we do, so that's going to be one of my missions coming up.

Hope Community Together Me Try Talk

Look, I've done some low-budget movies and I've done some big-budget movies, and the big-budget movies were always kind of disorganized.

Look Done Movies Kind Always Some

It is clear that United States immigration policy is badly in need of reform.

Immigration Need Policy Reform Clear

In my view, a review should be like talking to a friend who's just asked you, 'What was it like?' You're giving a verdict on an experience, not trying for a definitive last judgment.

John Lanchester

Friend Experience Giving Talking You

No matter how the Supreme Court rules on the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, states are making progress in developing strategies to provide more access to quality health care coverage.

John Hickenlooper

Health Quality Progress Care Rules

One of our ancestors came over on the Mayflower, and we had family in Jamestown as well... I was raised where service was a part of the fabric of life. It wasn't one-upmanship. No one bragged about their medals, but you could see the look in the eyes, the tip of the hat. You served your country first, then you went to work and had a family.

Life Work Family Eyes Service Hat

Christians should emphatically be campaigning for justice for the poor - but the Church is not a campaign.

Justice Church Poor Should Campaign

I've had battles with writers who live in L.A. and were writing southern characters, because they felt like if they wrote 'Sugar' and 'Honey' at the end of every sentence, that would make it southern.

Mary Steenburgen

Live Writing End Honey Sugar Would

I've become good friends with Lena Dunham, and the thing I had in common with Lena when I was 24 is I was as ambitious as she was. What we don't have in common is that I was not as talented. My voice was not as clearly defined.

Good Voice Friends Good Friends She

I've done yoga, and I want to start Pilates soon.

Start Done Want Soon Pilates Yoga

I am very excited to be here in Wales and look forward to putting on the Cardiff Blues shirt.

I Am Forward Look Blues Shirt Here

When I got to Nashville, people started asking me about how I got into country music. I'd tell them I came from a place where people wore cowboy hats for a real reason.

Music People Me Hats Country Place

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