Nassim Nicholas Taleb Quotes

Michelangelo Was Asked By The Pope About The Secret Of His Genius, Particularly How He Carved The Statue Of David, Largely Considered The Masterpiece Of All Masterpieces. His Answer Was: "It's Simple. I Just Remove Everything That Is Not David.

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