Outflow Tract Quotes & Sayings

At the core of an analytical edge is an ability to systematically distinguish between fundamentals and expectations. Fundamentals are a well thought out distribution of outcomes, and expectations are what's priced into an asset. A power metaphor is the [pari-mutuel] racetrack. The fundamentals are how fast a given horse will run and the expectations are the odds on the tote board. As any serious handicapper knows, you make money only by finding a mispricing between the performance of the horse and the odds. There are no 'good' or 'bad' horses, just correctly or incorrectly priced ones. — Michael Mauboussin

If you complement the good work your neighbors are doing, the good will continue. — John W. Nassivera

If I wanted to be free, truly free, I had to choose. There were many points on the compass rose; I had to locate the few that were meant for me. Not any destination picked at random; I had to head for those that summoned me with a passion, for they were the ones that gave meaning to my life. I had to ignore the warnings of those who would tell me why I couldn't do what I wanted to do. — Richard Bode

Think doubt and fail, think victory and succeed — Ann Maxwell

When you have a dream that you can't let go of, trust your instincts and pursue it. But remember: Real dreams take work, They take patience, and sometimes they require you to dig down very deep. Be sure you're willing to do that. — Harvey MacKay

Motherhood goes back in history to a time when a father had no way of knowing his children. Fatherhood only became known when class patriarchal society had established itself and imposed monogamous marriage on women. Motherhood is like sun and rain and plants, a quality and product of nature which does not require laws or systems in order to exist. — Nawal El Saadawi

He could make mistakes.... the first time. — Aporva Kala

If a nation wishes, it can have both free elections and slavery. — Garry Wills

Governments that try to shoot for a surplus hardly ever reach it. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

With the first act of cruelty committed in the name of revolution, with the first murder, with the first purge and execution, we have lost the revolution. — Kate Millett

To understand how Republicans lost the African American vote, we must first understand how we won the African American vote. — Rand Paul

If you ask me what I believe in today, I believe in feminism. I believe that all human beings are equal. I believe that no one has the right to authority over anyone else. Feminism has to do with everything in the world, a vision of how the world can be. I have great doubts about Utopias, but I just keep on thinking there is a better way to live than the way we live now. — Marilyn French

Oh, come off it. That surly cunt is squirming like a snake."
"Could there be some sort of Freudian symbolism in your choice of similes?"
"What?"
"Forget it ... — Stieg Larsson

I've always got to change something. All the tracks I've done in the last five years were made in like six different studios. It gets a bit complicated. — Aphex Twin