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What we need to understand is, one, that there are market failures; and two, that there are things like asset bubbles and irrational exuberance. There are periods of booms, bubbles, and manias. These things, if left to themselves, can lead to crashes, to busts, to panics.
Nouriel Roubini
Market
Exuberance
Bubbles
Lead
Failures
Like
Periods
Understand
Left
Irrational
Crashes
Themselves
Asset
Things
Two
Need
I was one of the shortlisted girls for the female lead of the Oscar-winning film 'Slumdog Millionaire' along with Freida Pinto.
Nushrat Bharucha
Millionaire
Girl
Lead
Along
Female
Film
I'm a woman who eventually will get married and have kids - adopted at this point - but I see myself with a family and less time to commit to wanting to be a lead character.
Octavia Spencer
Time
Myself
Family
Character
Woman
Will
Kids
Married
See
Adopted
Point
Lead
Lead Character
Get
Get Married
Commit
Wanting
Less
Less Time
Who
Eventually
If the Numerai fund performs well, that should lead to more assets under management, which should lead to more revenue for Numerai's general partner, which should lead to higher payouts for the data scientists, which implies a higher Numeraire valuation.
Olaf Carlson-Wee
Management
Partner
Data
General
More
Higher
Lead
Implies
Performs
Well
Revenue
Scientists
Which
Should
Fund
Assets
I do believe there are leaders who are like lightning and they come along and they lead. The Lincolns of the world, the Alexander the Greats, they do exist. They have existed.
Oliver Stone
World
Believe
Alexander
Lead
Leaders
Lightning
Along
Come
Like
Exist
Existed
Greats
Who
The shock caused by the September 11 events has also lead to a thorough reflection on the existing disparity between rich and poor countries, on the misery of populations of the South.
Omar Bongo
Events
Reflection
Rich
September
Thorough
Misery
Lead
Between
Countries
Also
Caused
South
Existing
Shock
Poor
Poor Countries
Disparity
I was in bands, but they were punk bands, and you plug in the guitars, you turn them up really loud, you've got four or five other people on stage with you, you've got some protection from when they throw lighters. You can always hide behind the lead singer or the bass player.
Oscar Isaac
You
People
Hide
Protection
Punk
Stage
Bass
Bass Player
Other
Guitars
Plug
Some
Throw
Lead
Lead Singer
Singer
Always
Got
Were
Up
Loud
Five
Bands
Behind
Them
Turn
Really
Four
Player
The nature of an ensemble means when you're a supporting character and not the lead character, you get little tidbits here and there, but you're usually there to provide bits of comic relief and little bits of action or something.
Owain Yeoman
Nature
Character
You
Action
Ensemble
Bits
Relief
Something
Lead
Lead Character
Supporting
Comic
Comic Relief
Provide
Get
Little
Means
Here
You see what type of player I am, and you see a lot of that in leaders. Hopefully, you lead from the front and, first and foremost, play well.
Owen Farrell
You
First
Type
Hopefully
See
Lead
Leaders
Well
Am
Foremost
Lot
Front
Play
Player
If you like a wine that you drink, now with your phone, it's so easy. Just take a picture of the label. You learn about it. You learn where it comes from and what the soil is like and why you like it. And that'll lead you to another wine.
Padma Lakshmi
You
Phone
Soil
Wine
Picture
Easy
About
Drink
Take
Lead
Like
Learn
Another
Label
Just
Where
Your
Now
Why
I don't think that VR is going to lead to humanity being enslaved in the matrix or letting the world crumble around us. I think it's going to end up being a great technology that brings closer people together, that allows for better communication, that reduces a lot of environmental waste that we're currently doing in the real world.
Palmer Luckey
Environmental
Great
Technology
Together
Communication
Humanity
People
World
Better
Think
Enslaved
Lead
Crumble
Around
Real
Doing
Lot
Matrix
End
Up
Closer
Going
Currently
Being
The Real World
Real World
Us
Waste
Letting
Brings
It makes me forget that I'm not going to be a major star and lead female in films whether it was 20 years ago, 10 years ago, five or in the future.
Pam Grier
Future
Me
Films
Lead
Major
Female
Makes
Years
Years Ago
Five
Forget
Going
Whether
Star
The 'problem lies' are the half-dozen or so falsehoods we hear every day that can lead us down the wrong path in our careers, change how we do business, or dramatically influence our personal lives.
Pamela Meyer
Day
Business
Change
Every Day
Problem
Path
Down
Every
Our
Dramatically
Lies
Lead
Wrong
How
Hear
Falsehoods
Personal
Influence
Personal Lives
Us
Lives
Careers
I admit I do have some drawbacks and limitations as a candidate. Although I am a professional comedian, some of my critics maintain that this is not enough. I cannot deny that I stand before you untested and inexperienced - I only spent two years in television, never as a romantic lead or a song and dance man.
Pat Paulsen
You
Man
Song
Dance
Before
Enough
Spent
Drawbacks
Television
Critics
Some
Admit
Only
Song And Dance
Lead
Never
Maintain
Comedian
Although
Limitations
Am
Inexperienced
Years
Deny
Candidate
Romantic
Romantic Lead
Cannot
Stand
Professional
Two
'Sister Act' was my first audition out of school. I was 21 and cast as the understudy. It was non-Equity, so I lived in L.A. on $300 a week. I did that for a month and then came to New York to do a couple of gigs, including 'Hair' in the park, before going to London with 'Sister Act,' where I played the lead.
Patina Miller
School
Hair
First
Before
Sister
Month
Out
Gigs
London
Cast
Park
Week
Lead
New
Couple
Audition
Came
Did
York
Going
New York
Where
Then
Act
Including
Lived
Played
You're always close and you never get that big romantic lead.
Patricia Clarkson
You
Big
Lead
Never
Always
Close
Get
Romantic
Romantic Lead
I don't think you lead by pessimism and cynicism. I think you lead by optimism and enthusiasm and energy.
Patricia Ireland
You
Enthusiasm
Energy
Think
Lead
Optimism
Pessimism
Cynicism
I love playing the Fillmore. I love the walk from the hotel and climbing up those old, iron stairs that lead to the stage. I imagine Jerry Garcia, Jimi Hendrix and the Doors and all those other great bands climbing those same stairs.
Patti Smith
Love
Great
Walk
Old
Stage
Doors
Other
Jimi Hendrix
Those
Lead
Hotel
Climbing
Up
Iron
Bands
Same
The Doors
Stairs
Hendrix
Jerry
Playing
Imagine
Personality-wise, I'm much more suited to be in a band and part of an ensemble than I am to lead. I never have been comfortable with the leading thing.
Patty Griffin
Band
Suited
Ensemble
More
Lead
Never
Part
Leading
Comfortable
Am
Been
Than
Much
Thing
Some people are motivated by a need for recognition, some by money, and some by a broad social goal. I start from a different place: from the love of ideas and the urge to put them into motion and see where they might lead.
Paul Allen
Love
People
Money
Some People
Broad
Recognition
See
Some
Lead
Put
Ideas
Motion
Motivated
Goal
Where
Different
Place
Urge
Social
Them
Might
Different Place
Start
Need
In the university library my father helped lead, as the Associate Director of Libraries from '60 to '82, I spent hours and hours as a kid devouring piles of books so I could follow the latest advances in science.
Paul Allen
Library
Director
Science
Father
Books
Latest
Spent
Kid
Libraries
Follow
Could
Lead
Advances
Hours
Hours And Hours
Piles
Helped
Associate
University
I was the guy that told Bill Clinton he was going to win. I had gotten the final polling numbers. He had a comfortable lead. He was not going to lose.
Paul Begala
Win
Lose
Final
Guy
Lead
Had
He
Comfortable
Gotten
Clinton
Going
Polling
Bill
Bill Clinton
Numbers
It's a matter of reducing the work to its very simplest possible state, eliminating all of the things that lead away from the guts of the work, the thing the work is really about. Anything that's there must build towards its over-all organization and meaning.
Paul Cullen
Work
Matter
Organization
Build
State
Possible
Must
About
Guts
Simplest
Lead
Towards
Reducing
Very
Anything
Meaning
Really
Away
Thing
Things
I like to lead by people seeing me playing at certain level.
Paul George
Me
People
Seeing
Lead
Like
Certain
Certain Level
Level
Playing
You're not going to look at Paul and see him slacking, not carrying his weight. All the other stuff, 'Paul doesn't lead' and all that? That's fine. Go grab guys that lead, then. Let me help them lead.
Paul George
Me
You
Other
Carrying
Fine
See
Guys
Lead
Weight
Stuff
Look
Him
Go
His
Grab
Going
Paul
Them
Then
Help
Lead roles are fun, but I'm especially happy other, more colorful supporting stuff has come along.
Paul Giamatti
Happy
Other
More
Colorful
Lead
Lead Roles
Stuff
Supporting
Along
Come
Roles
Fun
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