#old

If you're a short-seller, that's a cacophony of negative reinforcement. You're basically told that you're wrong in every way imaginable every day. It takes a certain type of individual to drown that noise and negative reinforcement out and to remind oneself that their work is accurate and what they're hearing is not. ↗

— James Chanos

#basically #certain #day #drown #every

The good old days, when each idea had an owner, are gone forever. ↗

— Paulo Coelho

#each #forever #gone #good #good old days

In the euphoria after the Cold War, there was a misplaced notion that the UN could solve every problem anywhere. ↗

— Atal Bihari Vajpayee

#anywhere #cold #cold war #could #euphoria

Extremes, though contrary, have the like effects. Extreme heat kills, and so extreme cold: extreme love breeds satiety, and so extreme hatred; and too violent rigor tempts chastity, as does too much license. ↗

— George Chapman

#chastity #cold #contrary #does #effects

I don't want to be 35 years old and still popping out songs in miniskirts and la-la-la. ↗

— Holly Valance

#old #out #popping #songs #still

I learn fast and I take note of what I've been told. ↗

— Jay Kay

#fast #i #learn #note #take

James Caan told me at the end of filming 'Elf' that he had been waiting through the whole film for me to be funny - and I never was. ↗

— Will Ferrell

#elf #end #film #filming #funny

I think Hispanic women are beautiful with their curves. I'm not sure who feels that way in Hollywood. I was never told to lose 50 pounds. If they think that they just don't bother with you. You just don't get the role and you never know why. That's still better than physically harming yourself and becoming unhealthy just to star in a movie. ↗

— America Ferrera

#becoming #better #bother #curves #feels

Growing old is like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed. ↗

— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

#committed #crime #growing #growing old #haven

There's a touch of the gambler in anybody really competitive and somebody that's willing to concede that to succeed, sometimes you need to cut corners and to make bold choices. ↗

— Josh Charles

#bold #choices #competitive #concede #corners