Daniel Kahneman Quotes
A rare event will be overweighted if it specifically attracts attention. ... And when there is no overweighting, there will be neglect.
Daniel Kahneman
Quotes to Explore
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There are no lines in nature, only areas of colour, one against another.
Edouard Manet
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The relationship between violence and nonviolence in this country is interesting. The fact of the matter is, you know, people do respond to riots. The 1968 Housing Act was in large response to riots that broke out after Dr. Martin Luther King was killed. They cited these as an actual inspiration.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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With Spotify, people don't get it until they try it. Then they tell their friends.
Daniel Ek
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I told my agent which women I aspire to have a career like: Frances McDormand, Kate Winslet, Laura Linney and Emma Thompson - character actresses who have something to say. I also said that I loved Madeline Kahn and Jessica Lange.
Rachael Harris
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That's the mantra I use when the team tells me something is too complicated. People keep saying, 'We need more prioritization.' I say, 'Guys, what you want is less work. And that is not going to happen.'
Maelle Gavet
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To be able to take my pictures, I have to look, all the time, at the people and places I care about.
Sally Mann
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I've always said that the word 'genius,' especially in Hollywood, is way overused.
Ted McGinley
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We live on a planet that is amazing, beautiful, and full of wonder but not protected from powerful destructive forces of nature. We are capable of doing wonderful and selfless things but also self-absorbed and harmful things. This is the world we live in.
Adam Hamilton
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In recent years, the government has lost more than five million fingerprints from government employees. They have lost hundreds of millions of credit numbers from financial institutions. This problem is happening more and more and more. And the only way we can protect ourselves is to make phones more and more secure.
Eddy Cue
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No matter who you are, the grass is never greener on the other side.
Venus Williams
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The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world. Many of those people deserve to be in prison; however, some of them do not.
Rand Paul
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I arrived in the U.S.A. in 1935, to San Francisco. I got the boat from China, and I didn't even speak English. I could read a little, perhaps write a little, but that was all. It was a 17-day journey, and I learnt to speak English from the stewards.
I. M. Pei
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What a lot of people don't realise about me is that I have no idea what's going on in the media. I don't pay any attention to it, as I consider it mind pollution. The last time I touched a computer was in 2001, and my phone is too old to use the Internet. I just don't enter into it at all on any level.
Pete Burns
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The object of convalescence ought to be to turn our attention to life: at other times, simply to our tasks!
Friedrich Nietzsche
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The last thing I will pay attention to is any of the usual Washington back and forth.
Robert Wilkie
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Believe it or not, I'm pretty good at just doing nothing.
Cate Blanchett
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The way I write music for other artists is the same way I write music for myself. I'll pick up the guitar, and I'll write music, and if I don't use it, I have, like, 500 other songs. If I don't use it, I give it away.
Bibi Bourelly
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A rare event will be overweighted if it specifically attracts attention. ... And when there is no overweighting, there will be neglect.
Daniel Kahneman
