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“Investing is like watching paint dry. You set it up and then you set up an automatic transfer that comes right out of your checking account every month and then you get on with your life.”
The last time the Federal Reserve laid the groundwork for shrinking its balance sheet, in 2017, then-Chair Janet Yellen said she expected the process would be "like watching paint dry." The ...
“It was the most boring thing in the world — like watching paint dry,” Kuttner says. “Quantitative easing changed all that.” How the Fed used its balance sheet to help the economy during ...
A sign warning of wet paint "Like watching paint dry" is an English-language idiom describing an activity as being particularly boring or tedious. [1] It is believed to have originated in the United States. [2] A similar phrase is "watching the grass grow". [3]
A non-narrative film, Paint Drying consists of 607 minutes (10 hours and 7 minutes) of a static view of white paint drying on a brick wall. The entire film is a single continuous shot, and there is no audio. [3] [4] It receives its title from the expression "like watching paint dry", [5] which refers to something very tedious or boring. [6]
It was kinda like watching paint dry." [ 9 ] The exchange from Night Moves was quoted in director Éric Rohmer 's New York Times obituary in 2010. [ 10 ] Arthur Penn was an admirer of Rohmer's films; [ 11 ] Bruce Jackson has written an extended discussion of the role of My Night at Maud's in Night Moves ; its protagonist and Moseby have related ...
New York Daily News Archive / Contributor/Getty Images. But then, 25 years later, a curious thing happened. I had children. And they wanted to read Harry Potter.In fact, they wanted me to read it ...
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