I don’t read the papers; I stopped reading the papers. I read the papers only during periods of crisis, and I think papers are too long on a regular day and too short days when we have a crisis. Nassim Nicholas Taleb Read Quote
I’m a capitalist but one who is smallist and localist, and who favours businesses where owners are still in charge. Nassim Nicholas Taleb Read Quote
I don’t know anyone on Wall Street who goes to work every day thinking of anything but how to increase their bonus. Nassim Nicholas Taleb Read Quote
The world we live in is vastly different from the world we think we live in. Nassim Nicholas Taleb Read Quote
The next time you experience a blackout, take some solace by looking at the sky. You will not recognize it. Nassim Nicholas Taleb Read Quote
You will get the most attention from those who hate you. No friend, no admirer and no partner will flatter you with as much curiosity. Nassim Nicholas Taleb Read Quote
The key to wealth is that it doesn’t matter. Once you’ve had it, you don’t think anything of it; you can wear cheap watches. Nassim Nicholas Taleb Read Quote
Fragility is the quality of things that are vulnerable to volatility. Nassim Nicholas Taleb Read Quote
If you are in banking and lending, surprise outcomes are likely to be negative for you. Nassim Nicholas Taleb Read Quote
