Newspapers Quote by Nassim Nicholas Taleb Download Open image “To be completely cured of newspapers, spend a year reading the previous week's newspapers.” — Nassim Nicholas Taleb ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Newspapers Reading Week Years
Every day I tell myself that reading newspapers is a waste of time, but then... I cannot do without them. They are like a… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
The reason we have not gone to newspapers is because its a slow growth industry and I think they are dying. I'm not sure… — Sumner Redstone Copy Share Image
I wrote newspaper articles professionally for seven years, and I love newspapers. — Al Gore Copy Share Image
From the beginning on, newspapers have prospered for one reason: giving readers the news that they want. — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
I think all the obituaries for newspapers we're hearing are premature. Many papers are belatedly but successfully adapting to the new news environment. I — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
There is a long history of newspapers being doomed. They were doomed by radio. They were doomed by television. They were probably doomed by… — Bill Keller Copy Share Image
People don't actually read newspapers - they get into them every morning like a hot bath. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely the happier for it. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Id always read newspapers for pleasure, then it became my job. These days I will read the news with half a mind on what… — Hugh Dennis Copy Share Image
I am an old consumer of papers. I cannot avoid reading my newspapers every morning. — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Wittgenstein's ruler: Unless you have confidence in the ruler's reliability, if you use a ruler to measure a table you may also be using… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
In politics we face the choice between warmongering, nation-state loving, big-business agents on one hand; and risk-blind, top-down, epistemic arrogant big servants of large… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
My nightmare scenario is that the government saves Citibank once again, as well as the other banks, and business resumes as usual. Then, the… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Using, as an excuse, others' failure of common sense is in itself a failure of common sense. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
You know, children philosophize more than adults - and they are critical of adults. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“Suckers think that you cure greed with money, addiction with substances, expert problems with experts, banking with bankers, economics with economists, and debt crises… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“One needs to go out and buy a lottery ticket in order to win. Does it mean that the work involved in the trip… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Individuals should think about the worst-case scenarios and plan for them. The world will be crazier than you think it will be. Put money… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“If you are looking for your misplaced wallet in your living room, in a trial and error mode, you exercise rationality by not looking… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“Most humans manage to squander their free time, as free time makes them dysfunctional, lazy, and unmotivated—the busier they get, the more active they… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
We learn the most from fools ... yet we pay them back with the worst ingratitude. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
To an ever greater extent out experience is governed by pictures, pictures in newspapers and magazines, on television and in the cinema. Next to… — Douglas Crimp Copy Share Image
I didn't get how big it was until I went home, turned on the television and saw it on all the news, and later… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
I'm in a business where there's complete anarchy. You can't control it - you can only react to it. The control that people traditionally… — Martin Sorrell Copy Share Image
I separated the joints, the arm joints, the leg joints, and had to do two boilings. I think I used four boxes of Soilex… — Jeffrey Dahmer Copy Share Image
Why did I become a writer? Because I grew up in New York City, and there were seven newspapers in New York City, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The reason we have not gone to newspapers is because its a slow growth industry and I think they are dying. I'm not sure… — Sumner Redstone Copy Share Image
Things that appear on the front page of the newspaper as 'fact' are far more dangerous than the games played by a novelist, and… — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
I wrote an article about the marine landing [in Haiti] right away, but barely mentioned the oil, because my article would come out two… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Poems come from ordinary experiences and objects, I think. Out of memory - a dress I lent my daughter on her way back to… — Sharon Olds Copy Share Image
Amidst the flood of dangerous reading, I plead for my Master's book; I call upon you not to forget the book of the soul.… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
I'm in production year round. I work long hours. I have a dog and a wife. There's not a lot of available time for… — Ira Glass Copy Share Image