I thought a company that provides mutual-fund information could be a great business, because you could construct an effective moat by building large financial databases and customer lists and a strong brand name. Joe Mansueto Read Quote
A politician and a government should be judged by one way only: on the record of what you do or did, not on what you say. Shimon Peres Read Quote
If you look back to the most spectacular blow ups in history, you can always tie them to a couple things: They were extraordinary complicated strategies that maybe even the practitioners themselves didn’t understand, and they were overleveraged. James O'Shaughnessy Read Quote
I’ve been interested in terrorism from the very beginning. My first novel is about that, too, and I think one reason I’ve been so interested in terrorism is because I have a deep interest – one of my deepest interests – in image culture and how it works. And terrorism is an epiphenomenon of image culture. Jennifer Egan Read Quote
I have a good brain on me, but I’ve never really used it when it came to making decisions about love, which has been a blessing and a curse. Sienna Miller Read Quote
In the States a lot of Hispanic and black audiences are gravitating towards ‘Peaky Blinders.’ A mate of went into a bar in Santa Monica and sent me a photo of four blokes dressed as Peakies – they meet every week for a ‘Peaky Blinders’ evening. Steven Knight Read Quote
Both solar and wind produce too much energy when societies don’t need it, and not enough when they do. Michael Shellenberger Read Quote
To think, and to feel, constitute the two grand divisions of men of genius – the men of reasoning and the men of imagination. Isaac D'Israeli Read Quote
I’ve met a lot of people who were resistant to my ideas, because they were afraid to get into unfamiliar conversations. I didn’t listen to them. Dominique Crenn Read Quote