In mathematics you don’t understand things. You just get used to them.
Johann von Neumann
The tactician knows what to do when there is something to do; whereas the strategian knows what to do when there is nothing to do.
Gerald Abrahams
You were never really real to begin with. I just made you up to hurt myself.
Nine Inch Nails
A hedge fund in possession of a vast pile of finance will eventually start pursuing risky strategies when markets look too boring for too long.
Gillian Tett
This shit’s chess, it ain’t checkers.
Alonzo Harris