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One of the funny things about the stock market is that every time one person buys, another sells, and both think they are astute.
William Feather
Funny
Finance
Time
Every
Think
Every Time
Funny Things
Market
Astute
About
Both
Another
Stock
Sells
Stock Market
Person
Things
Buys
Well, I don't know how astute I am, but I did want to be a journalist when I was growing up.
Carol Burnett
Journalist
Astute
Know
Well
How
Am
Up
Did
Want
Growing
Growing Up
I think Naomi Klein was very astute with her book 'Shock Doctrine.' We make money on disaster.
Henry Rollins
Book
Money
Think
I Think
Astute
Klein
Disaster
Doctrine
Naomi
Make
Very
Shock
Her
I respect the astute and rigorously unsentimental David Horowitz as one of America's most original and courageous political analysts. He has the true 1960s spirit - audacious and irreverent, yet passionately engaged and committed to social change.
Camille Paglia
Change
Respect
Political
Analyst
Astute
Spirit
David
He
True
Most
Courageous
Audacious
Passionately
America
Committed
Irreverent
Social
Social Change
Engaged
Original
My head's not in the clouds, but I think I've gotten too much credit for being an astute businessman.
Steven Spielberg
Clouds
Too Much
Think
Too
Astute
Head
Gotten
Being
Much
Businessman
Credit
A politically astute president who understood deeply the economics and politics of corporate tax reform could conceivably muscle Congress toward a reform package that made sense. Trump is not that leader.
Joseph Stiglitz
Politics
Made
Leader
Economics
Sense
Congress
President
Corporate
Astute
Could
Toward
Understood
Trump
Reform
Politically
Tax
Package
Tax Reform
Who
Deeply
Muscle
As astute followers of 'Life in Hell' will notice, Akbar and Jeff wear the same striped T-shirt as Charlie Brown. 'Peanuts' was very important to me.
Matt Groening
Life
Me
Will
Important
Hell
Striped
Astute
Wear
Charlie
Charlie Brown
Followers
Brown
Very
Same
Notice
Jeff
Peanuts
The greatest presidents have been those who demonstrated astute judgment in times of crisis - often despite the advice they were getting.
Robert Dallek
Advice
Judgment
Despite
Presidents
Those
Crisis
Astute
Greatest
Were
Been
Times
Getting
Often
Who
Studying design has made me a much, much more astute observer of this aspect of business. And I'm working mightily to improve my empathic skills. I've dramatically improved my ability to read facial expressions - and I'm trying to be a better, more attentive listener.
Daniel H. Pink
Me
Business
Better
Made
Design
Dramatically
Astute
Ability
Facial
More
Observer
Studying
Attentive
Read
Improve
Improved
Trying
Listener
Much
Working
Aspect
Skills
Expressions
Even today I work with Niall O'Brien, who is far more technically astute than I am, but I still have the clearest idea of every detail I want in my photograph.
Sam Taylor-Johnson
Work
Today
Technically
Every
Astute
Photograph
Detail
More
Idea
Clearest
Am
Still
Than
Want
Far
Who
Even
I think the astute viewer can recognise I am the proper bloke, because I have a toolbox and can put things back together, and I can quote W. B. Yeats and Alfred Lord Tennyson.
James May
Together
Think
Back
Recognise
Astute
Proper
Put
Because
Lord
Am
Bloke
Yeats
Quote
Viewer
Things
I liked early Amis a lot, but I stopped reading him some time ago. I admire Hitchens on literary topics - I think he is very astute. McEwan, I read a bit. But I suppose it's more the ideological phenomenon that they represent together that interests me.
Terry Eagleton
Time
Me
Together
Reading
Think
Bit
Topics
Astute
Admire
Some
More
He
Suppose
Liked
Him
Ideological
Read
Lot
Very
Represent
Stopped
Literary
Interests
Early
Phenomenon
I'm neurotic by nature, but I'm wary of becoming more of a play than a comic - you don't want people coming to see a man having a breakdown for two hours. I'd prefer them coming to hear my astute and witty observations.
Jon Richardson
Nature
You
Man
People
Astute
See
Having
More
Neurotic
Observations
Hours
Becoming
Comic
Witty
Coming
Hear
Than
Want
Breakdown
Prefer
Them
Wary
Play
Two
Navigating the studio system has its own challenges, and, as a producer, you want to be astute and clever.
Marc Platt
You
Challenges
Clever
Own
System
Astute
Studio
Studio System
Want
Producer
ISIL particularly is very slick, very sophisticated, proselytizing and recruiting, and they are very astute users of social media.
James Clapper
Social Media
Slick
Astute
Recruiting
Sophisticated
Particularly
Very
Social
Users
Media
Companies that understand the purpose and philosophy behind the 'why' are usually astute, high-performing organizations that tap directly into the pulse of those they benefit the most.
Don Yaeger
Pulse
Benefit
Philosophy
Those
Astute
Directly
Purpose
Most
Understand
Tap
Behind
Organizations
Companies
Why
As soon as we step beyond the established boundaries of pure thermodynamic theory, we enter a trackless region confronting us with obstacles which even the most astute of us are almost at a loss to tackle.
Wilhelm Wien
Pure
Enter
Astute
Tackle
Step
Almost
Soon
Boundaries
Obstacles
Beyond
Most
Loss
Established
Which
Region
Confronting
Us
Theory
Even