"[What if my advisor talks only about returns, not risk?] ... It's his job to take risk into account by telling you the range of possible outcomes you face. If he won't, go get a new planner, someone who will get real."

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Source : "The man who explained it all". Interview with Jason Zweig, money.cnn.com. July 6, 2007.

William Forsyth Sharpe

#Jobs Quotes #Real Quotes #Risk Quotes

“I have a fall-back fund for the quiet months. I am a single working parent and it gets lonely when things are insecure.”

Source : Source: www.dailymail.co.uk
“During photography's first decades, exposure times were quite long... So, similar to the drawings produced with the help of a camera obscura, which depicted reality as static and immobile, early photographs represented the world as stable, eternal, unshakable.”

Source : Lev Manovich (2001). “The Language of New Media”, p.168, MIT Press
“Let experience, the least fallible guide of human opinion, be appealed to for an answer to these inquiries.”
“The scene where I took my eyelashes off we did in two takes.”
“I always admired Walt's optimism. He seemed to know the direction he was going to. When I was at the studio, I remember he kept driving all of us back down to a more fundamental level all the time.”
“The number of neurons in the brain is very much larger than the number of components in a computer.”

Source : Jeremy Bernstein (1981). “The analytical engine: computers--past, present, and future”, William Morrow &Company
“Two aspects to the relative world: relaxation and time management.”
“I like my men to be manly, as you'll see from my books.”

Source : "Louise Mensch: Chick-lit queen who shines at Westminster" by Andrew Anthony, www.theguardian.com. July 23, 2011.

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