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Barry Ritholtz Quotes

People who work in specialized fields seem to have their own language. Practitioners develop a shorthand to communicate among themselves. The jargon can almost sound like a foreign language.

Barry Ritholtz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american

Topics

Work People Language Sound Own Seem

Another way to lose control is to ignore something when you should address it.

Jim Evans

Control Ignore You Lose Way Should

We lived in one of those half-basement apartments, and on our first night of being in America, someone reached through the grate that protects the window and stole our laundry detergent - which wasn't a big deal, but it felt symbolic when I heard about it later as an adult.

Jenny Zhang

Window Night America Someone Laundry

I do work a lot on arguing that things which people assume are always wrong are not necessarily so and, indeed, can often be right.

Meir Soloveichik

Work People Wrong Right Always

Take the trouble to stop and think of the other person's feelings, his viewpoints, his desires and needs. Think more of what the other fellow wants, and how he must feel.

Maxwell Maltz

Think Feel Feelings Stop Person

It is only in our decisions that we are important.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Brainy Decisions Important Only Our

Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea.

John Updike

Sea Poetry Writing Criticism Open

Just because we're Knopf doesn't mean we shouldn't sell books as well as any other publisher in the land.

Sonny Mehta

Just Because Land Mean Well Sell

I like to think that the best poetry is or involves a contest between ordinary conversation and ritual.

Miller Williams

Best Poetry Think Conversation Like

People have libraries at home, they have bookshelves, they have CDs. And they sort of try, people try to bring great artists into their lives, into their physical houses and sort of live with portions of them. But they're not really deeply engaging with them.

Joyce Carol Oates

Home Live Great People Try Bring

Innocence is always unsuspicious.

Joseph Joubert

Innocence Always

If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one.

Dolly Parton

Start Road Walking You Like Paving

You can definitely notice a girl who has confidence versus one who's thinking, 'How are they judging me?'

Coco Rocha

Confidence Girl Me Thinking You Who