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Nassim Nicholas Taleb Quotes

Deficits are like putting dynamite in the hands of children. They can get out of control very quickly.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: lebanese
Birth: 1960

Topics

Children Control Hands Out Get Like

I do know there's a lot of music where Led Zeppelin has been leant on. We didn't do anything about it. And I wouldn't want to, either.

Music Know Want Anything Where Been

In undergraduate school, I chose a career path that always leads to certain unemployment: I majored in politics and public affairs with a double-minor in philosophy and history.

History Path Politics School Career

At the end of the day, I think the more online educators there are, I think the better off the whole world is.

Day World Think End Better More

The toppling of idols - even respectable, admired, best-practice, fastest-growing idols - is always the road to liberation.

Road Always Idols Liberation Even

We've always kind of tried to keep the mystique. We don't wanna give everybody everything. You give 'em too much, it's just white noise. When we do say something, we want it to be an event. When we go out and do things, we want it to be an event and kind of keep everything else behind closed doors.

Doors You White Too Much Want Kind

Most publishers seem very reluctant to publish short story collections at all; they bring them out in paperback, often disguised as novels.

Story Short Out Bring Seem Publish

Well, excuuuuuse me!

It's easy to get lost in the shuffle, and just enticing people to hear the music for free doesn't mean that much when everyone else is essentially doing the same thing on MySpace, or wherever.

Music People Free Doing Easy Lost

Always I pay. Always I pay. How do you know Gelli? What do you want? How much do you want?

You Know Want Always Pay Much

I suppose I would like to be remembered as one of the funniest men that people have seen on television.

Men People Television Remembered

My mother is a beauty.

Mary-Louise Parker

Texting is incredibly anxiety-laden, but I know people who will have a full-blown panic attack if you call them. I'm one of those nightmare humans where the little mailbox has an ellipsis on it because I have 1000 unread emails. So texting is the most immediate yet least anxious of all the incredibly anxious ways that we talk to each other.

People You Know Will Talk Little

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