Nassim Nicholas Taleb Quote

Great designers seldom make great advertising men, because they get overcome by the beauty of the picture - and forget that merchandise must be sold.

My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.

Nobody but you have to believe in your dreams to make them a reality.

The AI does not hate you, nor does it love you, but you are made out of atoms which it can use for something else.

It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.

For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.

His room was a sickly dual-tone of crimson and charcoal, like an Untitled Rothko, the colours bleeding into each other horribly and then rather serenely. The overall effect was overwhelmingly unapolog...

Precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of files, continuity, discretion, unity, strict subordination, reduction of friction and of material and personal costs - these are raised to the optimum point...

An army of sheep led by a lion is better than an army of lions led by a sheep.

That's what drives science though: trying to find out the way things are, the way they were, and the way it really works. If that is your goal, then you want to make sure that your information is accu...