Daniel Kahneman Quotes
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I'm the lightest sleeper. I can hear a pin drop. It's been worse since I was ill. I think your inner ear is always half open, listening out for the faintest danger sign.
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I remember having to take detours around the Hollywood sign to avoid having to see this grotesque poster of myself on Sunset Boulevard.
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I feel like sleep is the most important thing. I notice in my body, when I don't get enough sleep on a consistent basis, how I am dreary, or my mood changes, or I'm not as focused.
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You can't reverse fame. You can lose all the money, but you'll never lose people knowing you.
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For me, I think there's a lot more room in cable television to tell broader stories. NBC and the networks, they're all very mainstream, and they're a little more conservative in how they approach storytelling.
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I haven't reported my missing credit card to the police because whoever stole it is spending less than my wife.
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Rioting is a childish way of trying to be a man, but it takes time to rise out of the hell of hatred and frustration and accept that to be a man you don't have to riot.
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I'm lucky in some ways in that I really don't need more than five or so hours of sleep.
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If you take anything I say with any seriousness whatsoever, go study Yang style tai chi. It will make you live longer.
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I use Graf Edmonton for boots and John Wilson blades.
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I've played a lot of elegance and refinement, so to do something really down and dirty is a great attraction.
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A lot of time mistakes are very interesting - you look for the behaviour that's not the one you expect.
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Be these people either Conservatives or Socialists, Yellows or Reds, the most important thing is - and that is the point I want to stress - that all of them are right in the plain and moral sense of the word.
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If you really love someone and care about him, you can survive many difficulties.
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My business issues are just that - business - and I deal with them like they are business.
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Ain't no place like New Orleans. It's one of kind.
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I never bought the commercial thing, at any stage of the game.
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I would probably say that being a commissioner in sports is one of the hardest jobs in the world.
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I talk to the universe all the time.
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I do not use the language of my people. I can take liberties with certain themes which the Arabic language would not allow me to take.
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I don't have the recipe for happiness, but I think the engine is simply having the desire.
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There's no such thing as ageing gracefully. I don't meet people who want to get Alzheimer's disease, or who want to get cancer or arthritis or any of the other things that afflict the elderly. Ageing is bad for you, and we better just actually accept that.
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A child who is protected from all controversial ideas is as vulnerable as a child who is protected from every germ. The infection, when it comes- and it will come- may overwhelm the system, be it the immune system or the belief system.
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I'm not a great believer in self-help.
