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Matters Quotes by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- If something is going on, I hear about it. I like to talk to people, I socialise. Television is a waste of time. Human contact…
- Don't read newspapers for the news (just for the gossip and, of course, profiles of authors). The best filter to know if the news matters…
- When you write, you don't have the social constraints of having people in front of you, so you talk about abstract matters.
More Matters Quotes
- Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being. — Hannah Arendt
- The Span of Life is too short to be trifled away in unconcerning and unprofitable Matters. — Mary Astell
- Hardware works best when it matters the least. — Norman Ralph Augustine
- What matters is to live in the present, live now, for every moment is now. It is your thoughts and acts of… — Sai Baba
- I'm not involved in light, frivolous matters. I'm not involved in fringe or side issues. I'm involved in serious issues. — Michele Bachmann
- Dullness in matters of government is a good sign, and not a bad one - in particular, dullness in parliamentary government is… — Walter Bagehot
- It is a sign of a dull nature to occupy oneself deeply in matters that concern the body; for instance, to be… — David Bailey
- Love him and let him love you. Do you think anything else under heaven really matters? — James A. Baldwin
- Nothing matters very much, and few things matter at all. — Arthur Balfour
- The last months, weeks and days have seen accelerating discussions, involving the DUP for the first time, about a comprehensive agreement which… — Gerry Adams
- I have come to the conclusion that while a candidate's faith matters, what's most important is how he or she applies that… — Gary Bauer
- Nothing matters but the writing. There has been nothing else worthwhile... a stain upon the silence. — Samuel Beckett