Quotes About Risk

It is wrong when we, in effect, throw safe and sound financial institutions into the same category with banks and lenders that climbed too far out on a limb with no way to return.

I love playing instruments that I don't know how to play or am not familiar with. I like the idea of danger and innocence that comes from it. As an artist, I feel I should be able to do something with anything I get my hands on. The music becomes minimalist because of my limited knowledge.

I know it's dangerous to say you want to do something different with a genre because people always take that as an insult to the genre.

Only if everyone buys insurance can insurers afford to cover people with preexisting conditions or pay the costs of catastrophic diseases.

I want to say something in a tough-love kind of way about crop insurance. Let's face it: You don't buy insurance on your house hoping it will burn down. Neither do we want to buy crop insurance and hope our crop fails so we can file.

It's always a matter of convincing the insurance people. They seem to think that after a certain age, you're just going to fall over or something.

Let's hold insurance companies accountable the right way by making them put their whole customer base on the line.

What the insurance companies have done is to reverse the business so that the public at large insures the insurance companies.

Insurance companies don't make anything.

To take intellectual risks is to think about something that can't be done, that doesn't make any sense, and go for it responsibly.

Our intelligence experts are rightly concerned about the use of the TikTok app, especially on U.S. government-issued devices.

You want banks to take some risk, but intelligent risk.

My name is Brock and it also means 'broke.' I'm going for broke - I intend to give everything away of everything I have over time.

Playing roles that are intense and damaged has always come more easily to me than doing comedies or lighter stuff - that would be taking a huge risk for me.

If you were just intent on killing people you could do better with a bomb made of agricultural fertiliser.

He who climbs a cliff may die on the cliff, so what? Always a risk-taker by nature, now I became one by intent.

I try to live intentionally, and the things that move me, I'm going to throw myself at them. I want to see what my potential is. I'm always curious to see what the edge is.

Complexity and interconnectedness matter as much as size in assessing risk in banking.

There is no guaranteed formula. And that's one of the interesting things about filmmaking. You could put $115 million in, and it doesn't guarantee success.

I write about what interests me. It's very dangerous when you try to satisfy an audience.

When she offered me 'Arshinagar,' Aparna's interpretation of 'Romeo & Juliet,' my first instinct was to say no.

I just have one more question, Corbin," I said, still glaring at him. "If I'm such a bad risk that you have to glamour me to keep a civil tongue in my head, why choose me to play your consort? Why not pick someone else entirely—someone more manageable?" He looked into my eyes. "Because, Addison, I had hoped that one day reality would mirror this fantasy that we are playing out. And there is no one I would rather have by my side.

It isn't brave to do something you're not afraid to do.

It's difficult to be truly serious when you're in a city that can't even put up a skyscraper for fear the earth will start up one day and bring the whole thing down around everyone's ears.