Bubbles Quotes

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Stock market bubbles don't grow out of thin air. They have a solid basis in reality, but reality as distorted by a misconception. — George Soros
Solyndra's failure isn't a reason for the government to give up on alternative energy, any more than the failure of Pets.com during the Internet bubble… — James Surowiecki
Enthusiasm just creates bubbles; it doesn't keep them from popping. — Adora Svitak
What the mortgage bubble was all about was big banks like Goldman Sachs taking big bundles of subprime mortgages that were lent out largely to… — Matt Taibbi
We are told that the trouble with modern man is that he has been trying to detach himself from nature... In this scenario, Man comes… — Lewis Thomas
If you're actually allowing your creative part to control your writing rather than a more commercial instinct or motive, then you'll find that all sorts… — Emma Thompson
Songs really are like a form of time travel because they really have moved forward in a bubble. Everyone who's connected with it, the studio's… — Tom Waits
I have had no control over my life. I have lived in a complete bubble. They found me and picked me for the part. And… — Emma Watson
Give fools their gold, and knaves their power; let fortune's bubbles rise and fall; who sows a field, or trains a flower, or plants a… — John Greenleaf Whittier
My venture investing career has three phases, all roughly 6-8 years long. The first, at Euclid, was software to Internet. The second, at Flatiron, was… — Fred Wilson
The leaves streamed down, trembling in the sun. They were not green, only a few, scattered through the torrent, stood out in single drops of… — Ayn Rand
Bubble gum angels swooped from top margins or scraped their wings between teeming paragraphs, maidens with golden hair dripped sea blue tears into the books… — Jeffrey Eugenides
He could tell at once that they carried different sorts of bubble bath mixed with the water though it wasn't bubble bath as Harry had… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
You have to be an artist and a madman, a creature of infinite melancholy, with a bubble of hot poison in your loins and a… — Vladimir Nabokov
Double, double, toil and trouble; Fire burn, and cauldron bubble! — William Shakespeare
I believe there are techniques of the human mind whereby, in its dark deep, problems are examined, rejected or accepted. Such activities sometimes concern facets… — John Steinbeck
I think you would like Warren. He drinks Courvoisier in a Coke can, and has a laugh like you'd find in a cartoon bubble. — Amy Hempel
The only bubble in the flat champagne of February is Valentineâ€™s Day. It was no accident that our ancestors pinned Valentineâ€™s Day on Februaryâ€™s shirt:… — Tom Robbins
The beach has a language of its own, with its undulating ribbons of silt, the imponderable hieroglyphs of bird tracks. The receding waves catch on… — Franny Billingsley
The answer is that we are not helpless in the face of our first impressions. They may bubble up from the unconscious - from behind… — Malcolm Gladwell

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