"The problem with Taleb is not that he's an asshole. He is an asshole. The problem with Taleb is that he is right."--Dan from Prague, Czech Republic (Twitter)

"The most prophetic voice of all . . . [Taleb is] a genuinely significant philosopher . . . someone who is able to change the way we view the structure of the world through the strength, originality and veracity of his ideas alone."--John Gray, GQ

"Taleb grabs on to core problems that others ignore, or don't see, and shakes them like an attack dog on a leg."--Greg from New York (Twitter)

"For my wife and me, Antifragile is an annual reread."--Colle from Richmond, Virginia (Twitter)

"I read Antifragile four times. First, to get the wisdom to survive. Second, as a memorial statement for Fat Tony. Third, as Das Kapital with correct mathematics. Fourth, as ethics to learn a good way to die."--Tamitake from Tokyo, Japan (Twitter)

"November . . . time for my annual reread of Antifragile."--Johann from Vienna, Austria (Twitter)

"[Taleb writes] in a style that owes as much to Stephen Colbert as it does to Michel de Montaigne."--The Wall Street Journal