5,159 Quotes About Mean

  • Author Richard Thaler
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    The money has to be deferred with what they call "clawback," which means they can get it back if I lose it all. So that guy making ten million a year selling credit default swaps, if we're going to keep five million of it in escrow for ten years, and with the right to go back and get it, if he starts losing money, then we're going to give people the right incentives not too take so much risk.

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  • Author Rirkrit Tiravanija
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    For me, staying in place might mean staying with my own thoughts, even if the body keeps traveling. I might be experiencing new things, but I'm also here, with myself.

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  • Author Robert Thompson
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    There are some people for whom it will always be too soon, but that doesn't mean we have to reduce ourselves to silence.

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  • Author Sam Trammell
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    I don't get sick of being naked, but the added pressure is staying in really good shape, because naked shape is a different kind of shape than just regular TV shape. Regular, having-your-clothes-on TV shape is intense, but naked TV shape is, I mean, you really have to watch what you eat.

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  • Author Serj Tankian
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    What does civilization mean to you, and what would its ending bring to the world?

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  • Author Serj Tankian
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    It's important for all people, and not just people in bands, to speak out on social justice issues. That means journalists or plumbers have just as much of a responsibility to do that as artists.

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  • Author Sharon Tate
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    If you just take it down to bare facts, the reason for living is the reason you make it. I mean the brain was made to create.

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  • Author Shashi Tharoor
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    Western dictionaries define secularism as absence of religion but Indian secularism does not mean irreligiousness.It means profusion of religions.

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