Noreena Hertz Quotes

Language is too complex for a computer to understand. It's not going to be able to make sense of what people are saying en masse. We need a new type of discipline that puts together computer scientists and social scientists, who can add context to the situation.

Noreena Hertz

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• You have to really love women in order to really just have a respect for women and love them. No man - I don't care what kind of man it is, how feminine he is - they never could understand what we go through as far as physically and mentally.

  

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• Suddenly I was the man who got the part that every actor in the English language was trying to get. I was really scared. I had talked the talk, and now I had to walk the walk. For three days, I couldn't answer the phone.

  

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• It's hard for us to really understand the immensity so far of the conquest of space.

  

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• Learning another language is not only learning different words for the same things, but learning another way to think about things.

  

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• The real being of language is that into which we are taken up when we hear it - what is said.

  

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• Perhaps if all the peoples of the world understand what war really means, we would eliminate it.

  

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• It's like saying French shouldn't be taught because you don't understand it because it's new. Shakespeare is just like learning a new, exciting language.

  

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  • Learning
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• I come from not just a household but a country where the finesse of language, well-balanced sentence, structure, syntax, these things are driven into us, and my parents, bless them, are great custodians of the English language.

  

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• The quality of our thoughts is bordered on all sides by our facility with language.

  

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• To understand Europe, you have to be a genius - or French.

  

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• Unless we remember we cannot understand.

  

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• If you can't hear language, you won't be able to understand language and experience normal development. Every minute spent without hearing is a minute a child is not getting back.

  

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  • Experience
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• Opinions of language are as interesting as opinions of arithmetic.

  

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• I feel it is unnatural and immoral to try to teach science to children in a foreign language They will know facts, but they will miss the spirit.

  

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• The endeavor to understand is the first and only basis of virtue.

  

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• My dad always made sense. My dad was only wrong when I didn't understand him. Had I listened to him, my life would have been so much easier.

  

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• Lindemann is cleverly playing with language, rhyme and meter to generate insight in ways that only the best poets really can.

  

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• I did not have a computer until recently. I'm not really a computer person; I'm really hands-on. I can't make it work if it's all behind the black curtain. It doesn't interest me. I want to see what's actually happening back there.

  

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• In North Carolina, for example, it takes 15 years to move a teacher's salary from $30,000 to $40,000. So it's really difficult to argue that pay doesn't have something to do with the lack of prestige.

  

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• I used to be a classic workaholic, and after seeing how little work and career really mean when you reach the end of your life, I put a new emphasis on things I believe count more. These things include: family, friends, being part of a community, and appreciating the little joys of the average day.

  

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• People gravitate toward information that implies a happier outlook for them.

  

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• Language is too complex for a computer to understand. It's not going to be able to make sense of what people are saying en masse. We need a new type of discipline that puts together computer scientists and social scientists, who can add context to the situation.

  

  Noreena Hertz
  • Language
  • Understand
  • Computer