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Nassim Nicholas Taleb Quotes

The track record of economists in predicting events is monstrously bad. It is beyond simplification; it is like medieval medicine.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: lebanese
Birth: 1960

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Medicine Bad Beyond Events Track

You have to go into every event with 100 percent confidence and just surf your best because everyone there is there to win, and no one is going to give you the heat. You have to win by a mile to really make a heat.

John John Florence

Confidence Best Win You Go Heat

No rendering can really simulate the way the light bounces off the bronze panel. From some angles, it's almost a mirror, and from others it's a matte surface.

Mirror Light Way Others Angles Off

Obviously, movies and music videos are different because they're different lengths, and in a movie, you have more time to explore an idea. But I feel like they're all the same, really.

Music Time Feel You Movies Explore

We can bring to characters dark and bright sides that nobody even dreams about.

Dreams Dark Nobody Bright Sides

Photography is a kind of virtual reality, and it helps if you can create the illusion of being in an interesting world.

World Reality Interesting Photography

There are certainly contemporaries that I admire, like Emily Blunt. I think she is amazing.

Amazing Think Admire She Blunt Like

I am comfortable with anything I sing: jazz, gospel, classical. It doesn't matter. I can do it all.

I Am I Can Jazz Comfortable Matter

I've got to give Larry Bird his due; he was a great player. He knew the game and he was smart.

Great Bird Smart Game Got Give

I was scrolling through my Twitter feed one day, and somebody had tweeted me a picture of Justin Bieber that had been Photoshopped with makeup or something. And I thought it was funny and so I hit retweet - I just retweeted a tweet - and all of a sudden, the remarks were coming in.

Funny Day Me Makeup Thought Picture

Whether you're scared of getting into a relationship; or taking the new job; or a confrontation - you have to size fear up.

Fear Relationship Job You New Job

What I will miss the most about Guardiola? His obsession with the game and his knowledge, which makes you a better football player.

Knowledge Football Game Better You

Far as the government's reform agenda is concerned, a series of measures have been enacted which should increase the supply potential of the economy.

Government Potential Economy Been

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