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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

It takes a real soldier to stay in the music industry and live off the things that have been put before me and be able to survive all this time because it has not been easy. ↗


— Chubby Checker


#because #been #before #easy #industry

The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others. ↗


— Anton Chekhov


#compassion #fear #grief #hand #others

Reduced to its lowest terms, the great struggle which now rocks the whole earth more and more takes on the character of a struggle of the individual versus the state. ↗


— J. Reuben Clark


#earth #great #individual #lowest #more

Filming takes a lot out of you. It really does. It's immensely demanding, and you have to put the rest of your life in the icebox until you do your final shot. ↗


— John Cleese


#does #filming #final #immensely #life

The crowd is just as important as the group. It takes everything to make it work. ↗


— Levon Helm


#everything #group #important #just #make

In chess one cannot control everything. Sometimes a game takes an unexpected turn, in which beauty begins to emerge. Both players are always instrumental in this. ↗


— Vladimir Kramnik


#beauty #begins #both #cannot #chess

I do miss Glasgow but Malibu is home now. I love it here and when I do go back to Scotland it takes me a bit of time to acclimatise. I am a spoilt so-and-so. I live in the mountains of Malibu in the most gorgeous house and I phone my mum every day and tell her that I have got bad news - that it is only 70 degrees here. ↗


— Tommy Flanagan


#back #bad #bad news #bit #day

Grilling takes the formality out of entertaining. Everyone wants to get involved. ↗


— Bobby Flay


#everyone #formality #get #grilling #involved

Even when you have doubts, take that step. Take chances. Mistakes are never a failure - they can be turned into wisdom. ↗


— Cat Cora


#doubts #even #failure #into #mistakes






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