"Short-term market and economic prognostication is largely a foolâ€™s errand, we invest according to a strategy that makes the need to rely on short-term market or economic assessments largely irrelevant."

-- Bill Ackman

#Assessment Quotes #Needs Quotes #Errands Quotes

“In chess the rules are fixed and the outcome is unpredictable, whereas in Putin's Russia the rules are unpredictable and the outcome is fixed.”
“If you want to be somewhere, you should go to that place and check it out.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I worked on my book for about seven years and I had no idea it would be so timely when it was published.”

Source : "'Next to Normal' wins Pulitzer Prize for drama" by Michael Kuchwara, www.today.com. April 13, 2010.
“The biggest thing was that second person allowed me to trick myself into revealing more about myself. It gave me an authorial distance to get closer to the action and emotions, if that makes sense.”
“In the past, when I shot films about fishermen and hunters, I always had to admire their ability to perceive time in its entirety. The present was always temporary.”
“I'm more open to give things a go, but what I'm not good at yet is holding back. If something is daft or rubbish, I just go, I can't be doing it.”
“You will recognize, my boy, the first sign of old age: it is when you go out into the streets of London and realize for the first time how young the policemen look.”

Source : In C. R. D. Pulling They Were Singing (1952) ch. 7
“I'm very interested in politics, and I feel TV is a more political medium than film.”

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