Daniel Kahneman Quotes
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The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living.
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One works in one's laboratory - one's chaotic laboratory - with students and colleagues, doing what one most wants to do - then all this happens! It is overwhelming.
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For Net-A-Porter and its customers, luxury means exceptional service, 24-7 - wherever they are, whenever they have time.
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I've always felt music is the only way to give an instantaneous moment the feel of slow motion. To romanticise it and glorify it and give it a soundtrack and a rhythm.
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I like fishing. Not actual fishing - I like the peace and quiet of being at sea. It's different.
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A fellow doesn't last long on what he has done. He has to keep on delivering.
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We don't have truth delivered to us very often, especially in this very commercialized world.
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If somebody wants to kill people, they don't need a gun to do it.
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I've reached a place with my work where I'm ready to concentrate more on life.
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I took a break after 'Confessions.' I was real picky. And then I suddenly realized I hadn't worked in a year. And I was sort of, like, not really happy. I think people are happier when they have structure, you know? You realize that as you get older. You have to have rituals and structure.
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I can work 24 hours a day and not have it bother me.
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It broke out with matchless fury. The rapid vehement fire. Him we praise above the earth, Fire, the fiery meteor of the dawn. Above the high gale, Higher than every cloud. Great his animal.
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A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
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In times of old, as we are told, When men more child-like at the feet Of Jesus sat, than now, A chivalry was known more bold Than ours, and yet of stricter vow, Of worship more complete.
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My mother is probably the wisest person I've ever known. She's not schooled, she's not well read. But she has a philosophy of life that makes well-read people seem like morons.
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How often we should stop in the pursuit of folly, if it were not for the difficulties that continually beckon us onwards.
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Certain characters are sticky, especially if they help you grow up as a person, I think.
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You can fool a person into going to see a movie with a good trailer.
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I took business and economics courses. More than anything, I learned the proper steps and the things that need to be outlined. You have to keep your books: how much money you made, how much money you're spending, what you profited, and what you're gonna need for expenses.
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Of course creativity is a mystery. We don't know what drives it or what constitutes it. It's one of those things, like genius, you know it when you see it but it's impossible to define.
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The majority of women in America look like me.
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Flowers are always more serious than they appear.
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I have always emphasized the willingness to discard.
