“And the Black Swan is what we leave out of simplification.” — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
I think everyone has a little black swan in them, it's just a matter of when you let it out. — Mila Kunis Copy Share Image
“Black Swan has three attributes: unpredictability, consequences, retrospective explainability.” — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
'Don't Look Back' is my first YA contemporary mystery/thriller. It's been described as 'Black Swan' meets 'Pretty Little Liars'. — Jennifer Armentrout Copy Share Image
“even a perceived impossibility, the existence of a black swan, might later be disproven.” — Bobby Akart Copy Share Image
“She wasn’t the Black Swan’s puppet anymore. She was broken. All she had left was trust.” — Shannon Messenger Copy Share Image
“[...] what you see is likely to be less Black Swannish than what you do not see.” — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
The central idea in The Black Swan is that: rare events cannot be estimated from empirical observation since they are rare. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“rara avis in terris nigroque simillima cygno” Juvenal___Satires Black Swan” — Juvenal Copy Share Image
In economic life and history more generally, just about everything of consequence comes from black swans; ordinary events have paltry effects in… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
I played soccer and baseball, and that's all. But what if I had been the best at like, ballet? And I didn't… — Spencer Pratt Copy Share Image
People who think they know what is going to happen next are fools. Surprises - or what the brilliant author Nassim Taleb… — Martin Wolf Copy Share Image
I disagree with the followers of Marx and those of Adam Smith: the reason free markets work is because they allow people… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“It’s a phrase, black swan,” she said. “Means a totally unexpected event with a big impact. But one that seems predictable afterwards,… — Mick Herron Copy Share Image
“What should we control? As a rule, intervening to limit size (of companies, airports, or sources of pollution), concentration, and speed are… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
I had the opportunity to train with Natalie Portman for 'Black Swan,' and the program we created was intense and involved a… — Mary Helen Bowers Copy Share Image
“The narrative fallacy, Bezos explained, was a term coined by Nassim Nicholas Taleb in his 2007 book The Black Swan to describe… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
'Black Swan' was absolutely unbelievable. I had always dreamed of working with Darren Aronofsky, and Natalie Portman, Winona Ryder, Barbara Hershey, Mila… — Ksenia Solo Copy Share Image
“The scientific method asserts that one cannot prove a hypothesis, only disprove it. Seeing more white swans may strengthen the hypothesis, but… — Rich Jolly Copy Share Image
“The strategy for the discoverers and entrepreneurs is to rely less on top-down planning and focus on maximum tinkering and recognizing opportunities… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
'Black Swan' does what Hollywood movies have always done - it spends its energies on getting some surface things right while getting… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
On the ice, I feel like I can become a different person, and the darker dramatics, the Black Swan, is confident: she's… — Kaetlyn Osmond Copy Share Image
There are regulators at the SEC and elsewhere who are really excited about the potential of the blockchain. They understand you can… — Patrick M. Byrne Copy Share Image
“And when adulthood fails you, you can still summon the memory of the black swan on the pond of your childhood, the… — Barbara Ras Copy Share Image
“The Lean Startup: How Today’s Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses by Eric Ries, Crown Business, September 12, 2011… — Mario E. Moreira Copy Share Image
“The Black Swan asymmetry allows you to be confident about what is wrong, not about what you believe is right.” — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
When I saw the movie 'Black Swan,' I liked the darker aspect of it, the more dramatics, and that's what I like… — Kaetlyn Osmond Copy Share Image
“Taleb likes to invoke Popper: 'No amount of observations of white swans can allow the inference that all swans are white, but… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
What really matters is that 'Black Swan' deploys and exaggerates all the cliches of earlier ballet movies, especially 'The Red Shoes,' another… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
So the world is much more correlated than we give credit to. And so we see more of what Nassim Taleb calls… — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
Technical things are getting more mechanical. Take 'Swan Lake,' the Black Swan pas de deux. Now, my goodness, they're turning not just… — Natalia Makarova Copy Share Image
“The Neverseen may think themselves brilliant schemers, full of plans no one would ever suspect. But when it came to game-changing secrets,… — Shannon Messenger Copy Share Image
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