#ra

The Detroit String Quartet played Brahms last night. Brahms lost. ↗

— Bennett Cerf

#detroit #last #last night #lost #night

Democratic politicians have disliked things I've written, Republican politicians... if they all love you, you might as well be driving a Good Humor truck. ↗

— Adam Clymer

#disliked #driving #good #humor #i

I want to be taken seriously as the type of musician that plays stuff like an electric rake. I mean, how seriously do you take someone like Spike Jones? They take him pretty seriously - a really good musician who made a great contribution in terms of humor, which is part of what I try to do too. ↗

— Eugene Chadbourne

#electric #good #great #him #how

The decision to use only the name Christo was made deliberately when we were young because it is difficult for one artist to get established and we wanted to put all the chances on our side. ↗

— Christo

#because #chances #decision #deliberately #difficult

You can work really hard, but if you're not training in the right way you're not going to improve and get to the level that you want to. ↗

— Michael Chang

#going #hard #improve #level #really

I married way out of my pay grade. I have no idea how that happened. ↗

— Chris Pratt

#happened #how #i #idea #married

Derivatives in and of themselves are not evil. There's nothing evil about how they're traded, how they're accounted for, and how they're financed, like any other financial instrument, if done properly. ↗

— James Chanos

#accounted #any #derivatives #done #evil

What we define as a bubble is any kind of debt-fueled asset inflation where the cash flow generated by the asset itself - a rental property, office building, condo - does not cover the debt incurred to buy the asset. So you depend on a greater fool, if you will, to come in and buy at a higher price. ↗

— James Chanos

#asset #bubble #building #buy #cash

Every action in our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity. ↗

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

#chord #eternity #every #lives #our

Fashion is the science of appearances, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be. ↗

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

#desire #fashion #inspires #rather #science