Thomas Sowell Quotes
The same set of statistics can produce opposite conclusions at different levels of aggregation.
Thomas Sowell
Quotes to Explore
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North Korea is not an undeveloped country; it is a country that has fallen out of the developed world.
Barbara Demick
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Nothing is over and done with. Nothing. Not even your malice.
Jack Henry Abbott
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I worked on the line, I've been an executive chef, I've worked for the Mets, I've worked for various steakhouses, vegetarian restaurants, a lot of Middle Eastern stuff. I've worked my fair share of a lot of different things. I've worked at festivals and street fairs, you know? I've been through it all.
Action Bronson
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Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.
D. H. Lawrence
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It's very difficult to raise money, especially in the United States, for independent movies.
Gael Garcia Bernal
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I moved to New York when I was 21 and worked between 40 and 70 hours a week. Then I invested it all. It was really just a hustle. But I was kind of raised to work like that, so to me, it seemed very normal and natural.
Verite
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Well, I don't think I've ever consciously come up with tricks and tools to, kind of, hide. I do think I'm a bit more vigilant, in terms of safety issues and things. And sometimes it is kind of nice to try to hold onto your anonymity.
Calista Flockhart
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Activists and geeks, standing together, are demonstrating powers beyond the reach of government control.
Barton Gellman
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It's common in rural Ireland to pick up a nickname that relates to an animal, bird, or a spider. Mine became 'scorpion' because I fought back, and scorpions are docile creatures until pushed too far.
Walter O'Brien
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He who talks more is sooner exhausted.
Lao Tzu
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The fact of being an underdog changes people in ways that we often fail to appreciate. It opens doors and creates opportunities and enlightens and permits things that might otherwise have seemed unthinkable.
Malcolm Gladwell
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The big ideas always come in flashes. I don't really craft stories that much. I genuinely don't know where these people come from, and I've often wondered if writing is just a socially acceptable form of madness.
Taiye Selasi
