Tom Chatfield Quotes

As commentators like the American psychologist Gary Marcus have noted, it's extremely difficult to teach a computer to recognise cats. And that's not for want of trying.

Tom Chatfield

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CatsAmericanTryingWantDifficult

I've been going long enough to prove what I wanted to prove, to get the girl I wanted to get, to make the money I wanted to make, to drink all the beer I wanted to drink. I've played - not exactly everywhere, but I've played enough places.

Joe Perry

GirlMoneyBeerEnoughLongProve

It's a cowardly form of politics to use my spouse to beat me.

John Bercow

PoliticsMeBeatSpouseCowardly

I have decided not to run for president.

John Bolton

RunPresidentDecided

Most people imagine that resolving particular problems will make them happy. If only one had more money, or love, or success, then life would feel manageable. It can be devastating to realize the falseness of such tempered optimism.

Andrew Solomon

LifeLoveSuccessMoneyOptimism

To be interested solely in technique would be a very superficial thing to me.

Andrew Wyeth

MeWouldInterestedTechniqueVery

Today, Jewish defense is an accepted thing.

Meir Kahane

TodayJewishDefenseAcceptedThing

'The 100' gave me this platform I never expected. I didn't expect the character to become anything. I was originally only signed up to do six episodes, and then it just sort of become this whole story and journey, which was an amazing character, a great journey, so that has been incredible, and I didn't expect anything out of it.

Alycia Debnam-Carey

CharacterJourneyGreatAmazingMe

When you're sitting in the theater watching your own work be performed, you get to see people's reactions immediately. Unlike with a book, you don't have to wait for responses. That's very satisfying. Unless it's a joke that falls flat.

Stephen McCauley

WorkPeopleWaitBookYouSitting

What's important in the filmmaking process has stayed the same. Keep it small, keep it personal, keep it authentic, work with people you like and trust. That process is much longer than the filmmaking process. The development process is a long one, so try and say something of importance.

Simon Beaufoy

WorkTrustPeopleSmallProcessYou

Finding a good barber is like finding a good lawyer - you gotta go to the same guy.

Ronny Chieng

GoodLawyerFindingYouGoBarber

My entire tenth grade year, my dad was in a coma. That changes a person. It changes a kid. It makes you ridiculously independent.

Rob Liefeld

YearYouPersonIndependentChanges

I ensure I am focused throughout the game, whether that is making a chance for myself or receiving the ball from a teammate to score.

Romelu Lukaku

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