Black Quote by Martin Wolf

So the world is much more correlated than we give credit to. And so we see more of what Nassim Taleb calls "black swan…

— Richard Thaler

“A lesson I learned from this ancient [Greek] culture is the notion of megalopsychon (a term expressed in Aristotle’s ethics), a sense of grandeur…

— Kyle Eschenroeder

Technical things are getting more mechanical. Take 'Swan Lake,' the Black Swan pas de deux. Now, my goodness, they're turning not just 32 fouettes…

— Natalia Makarova

A rare bird on this earth, like nothing so much as a black swan.

— Juvenal

In economic life and history more generally, just about everything of consequence comes from black swans; ordinary events have paltry effects in the long…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“Taleb likes to invoke Popper: 'No amount of observations of white swans can allow the inference that all swans are white, but the observation…

— Malcolm Gladwell

A rare bird upon the earth and very much like a black swan.

— Juvenal

I have this really morbid, awesome love for the movie 'Black Swan.'

— Sherri Saum

Slashing its way to the finish line, 'Black Swan' is the first ballet movie for highbrow horror fans for whom ballet itself signifies little…

— James Wolcott

Remember that you are a Black Swan.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The central idea in The Black Swan is that: rare events cannot be estimated from empirical observation since they are rare.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

With 'Black Swan,' the ballerina saga flips its tiara and goes on a hallucinatory bender, a scary acid trip where transfiguration and disfiguration meet.

— James Wolcott