Daniel Kahneman Quotes
Suppose you like someone very much. Then, by a familiar halo effect, you will also be prone to believe many good things about that person - you will be biased in their favor. Most of us like ourselves very much, and that suffices to explain self-assessments that are biased in a particular direction.
Daniel Kahneman
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Science attempts to analyze how things and people and animals behave; it has no concern whether this behavior is good or bad, is purposeful or not. But religion is precisely the quest for such answers: whether an act is right or wrong, good or bad, and why.
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Every woman looks good in a flamenco dress.
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Sometimes, in order to follow our moral compass and/or our hearts, we have to make unpopular decisions or stand up for what we believe in.
Tabatha Coffey
My stand-up is quite good now, people say. It's just like a big conversation each time. Every gig is a rehearsal.
Eddie Izzard
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Warren Spector
A liar should have a good memory.
Quintilian
The more diverse a research group or a business, the more robust it is, the more flexible it is, and the better it succeeds.
Jocelyn Bell Burnell
On daughter Liza Minnelli I think she decided to go into show business when she was an embryo, she kicked so much.
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There is an element in some of my work that has to do with being an outsider, feeling like not part of the dominant culture.
Amy Gerstler
Suppose you like someone very much. Then, by a familiar halo effect, you will also be prone to believe many good things about that person - you will be biased in their favor. Most of us like ourselves very much, and that suffices to explain self-assessments that are biased in a particular direction.
Daniel Kahneman
