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"I truly believe that asset liability mismatches cause liquidity crunches and liquidity crunches can cause credit crunches..." - Kieran Goodwin [00:28:43]
"every day you have to assume you start with a zero next to your name you're probably going to have some hurdle adversity to overcome..." - Kieran Goodwin…
"The gray bubbles are associated with great investment ideas that get overdone... Railroads are the best example followed by the internet." - Jeremy Grantham [00:00:00]
"When you look around you you have to say that the biggest thing for getting on in life is to be confident." - Jeremy Grantham [00:09:27]
"The only…
1. The Subject & The Source Material
The Subject: Elon Musk, the historical founder and CEO of SpaceX, Tesla, X (formerly Twitter), and xAI.
The Source Material: An advance manuscript of The Book of Elon: Elon Musk's most useful ideas in his own words, heavily contextualized by the host’s deep study of Walter Isaacson’s Elon Musk biography, Ashley Vance’s biography, and unreleased essays by Max…
"At the moment the pain trade, the momentum trade, is for this equity rally and oil fall to continue." - Ozan Tarman [00:05:47]
"Another observation today reminds me of early February 2020 while we all saw people falling over in China... the S&P made new all-time high. The same is today with Iran. Nobody cares." - Client of Ozan Tarman…
"The future's very hard to go and identify, but I noticed the people who are very good traders are the people who react the quickest to changes because they're not so set." - Lloyd Blankfein [00:13:02]
"You can recover from losses and live to fight another day; you can't recover from being dead." - Lloyd Blankfein…
"in the investment business like we have one asset it's time and it's like precious and so like how do you guide people to say no quick" - Mitchell Green [00:05:14]
"I knew that the returns in this sector in the tech investing sector flow to the top 10% of funds like they they just do it is" - Mitchell Green…
"I think the analogy I made was with the 20s because it's a time when there were major technology breakthroughs... and fragmentation started to also significantly change the way the world worked." - Christine Lagarde [00:00:38]
"It's imperative for Europe and for the Europeans to appreciate, value, and vote for the value delivered by social…
Jamie Dimon's End Game - Barron's | #Article
"The problem no longer fits inside one computer to be accelerated by one GPU... you have to take the algorithm, you have to refactor it, you have to shard the pipeline, you have to shard the data, you have to shard the model." - Jensen Huang [00:01:25]
"The goal of a company is to be the machinery, the mechanism, the system that produces the…
"If you're going to do something... it's going to take you like a decade or two or three like to really start to have an impact. You might as well pick something that you care about. That's like the really big thing." - Brian Armstrong [00:11:40]
"I will not allow you to bring this country down and if you don't do it I'm prepared to rebuild it all…
"we already come through the rough So maybe it's just a time correction that you're looking at and post that life should be quite easy" - Kenneth Andrade [00:01:58]
"a doomsday scenario is when your population stops growing and actually starts declining And I think that's that's the biggest problem that us not us as a country but us us as a specy…
"we are a software company that also owns a bank and what we do is we say okay we have this interesting regulatory mode we have a bank that most other people don't have and we're going to build just incredible software behind it" - William Hockey [00:01:34]
"the two most consensus societies he's ever been to is San Francisco and Beijing and I think…
"Our business today is really built around raising capital from the largest pools of money around the world and then turning around and deploying that capital into the largest and most attractive investment themes around the world." - Connor Teskey [00:00:15]
"Probably two-thirds, maybe even 70% of what we invest in today was not an investable asset…
"capital chases returns and markets become efficient over time and just a tremendous amount of capital flow into this asset class specifically direct corporate lending and you know that's just starting to catch up" - Tony Yoseloff [00:16:52]
"true default rates in these markets are already five or 6% and have been the last couple of years... it's…
"In any role in any field, be the most AI-enabled version of yourself you can possibly be... if there are 40 people in your org all doing the same thing and you understand how AI affects that role more than the rest of them, you're not getting laid off." — Bill Gurley [00:00:11](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=krSyAhwzwHk&t=0h0m11s)
"I had this mental exercise... I said to myself, do I see myself here 30…
"Is this what I want to be doing 30 years from now?" - Bill Gurley [00:02:35](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VcsyDbIAU9k&t=0h2m35s)
"One thing I'd really encourage people to think about is what are you doing in your free time and maybe you should—is there a clue that that should actually be what you do full-time?" - Bill Gurley [00:03:26]
"When…
"I tested at 18, thinking I was incompetent, and I tested extremely highly. That changed my life." — Nir Bar Dea [00:05:12]
"Differences in thinking and unique contributions are very valuable, especially in a world where a lot of generic intelligence is going to be commoditized." — Nir Bar Dea…
"Experience is what you got when you didn't get what you wanted." - Howard Marks (Reflecting on his early career losses with the Nifty Fifty bubble) 00:04:41
"Good investing is not just a function of buying good things, but of buying things well." - Howard Marks (Discussing the critical difference between asset quality and asset pricing)…
"If you look at today you're not going to make any money. If you try and look ahead and what might change and how investors might perceive something ahead... that encapsulates what we look at." - Stan Druckenmiller (On anticipating market perception) [00:03:31](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_pk4eBDaLA&t=0h3m31s)
"My advantage is not IQ, it's trigger pulling... I have a very narrow form of intelligence…
"I feel like I earned my MBA there right. You kind of learn more on the way down than when times are good." - John Arnold (Reflecting on his early career at Enron through its bankruptcy) [00:01:16](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15eRYd_-bEk&t=0h1m16s)
"The ability to disconnect from one's emotions... sticking to the process that doesn't mean you don't change your position depending on whether you're…
"In the private market, every time we're looking at a business, everybody's doing the same thing... Whereas in the public markets, there's tons of people competing, but they're all playing a different sport." - Dan Sundheim (Contrasting public and private market incentives)
"Taking the time to write something down—you actually really have to go through everything you plan to do and express it in a way that…