Rodney Brooks Quotes

If you want a machine to be able to interact with people, it better not do things that are surprising to people.

Rodney Brooks

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I'd like to keep our kids in their schools. I'd like to keep our young men and women in jobs.

Andrew Forrest

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Procrastination doesn't work for everything. For instance, waiting to buy plane tickets at the last minute will typically end up costing you more.

John Rampton

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I want to keep working. I shall continue to do my best.

Amitabh Bachchan

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It doesn't matter so much where the material comes from, as long as it's good.

Steve Buscemi

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I have a thing for Baltimore: the word itself, the place - I don't know where it comes from; it's just a weird city. I have a song called 'Baltimore,' but I'm not from there. I've driven through there a lot. We've played a couple of shows there, but it's not a big market. Some good bands come from there, though. Animal Collective and Beach House.

Stephen Malkmus

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I think of life itself now as a wonderful play that I've written for myself, and so my purpose is to have the utmost fun playing my part.

Shirley MacLaine

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In common with many who have a brain injury, I initially lost my confidence and felt very vulnerable, as if a protective layer of skin had been stripped away.

Maryam D'Abo

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People are always warning me that I'm going to burn out. But the truth is, the only thing that tires me out is hearing people tell me that. Opposite shows, opposite coasts, opposite demographics, opposite everything - I love it, man!

Michael Strahan

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One thing we do know about the threat of climate change is that the cost of adjustment only grows the longer it's left unaddressed.

Jay Weatherill

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Reimbursement is a major determinant of how medicine is practiced. When reimbursement changes, so do medical practice and medical education.

Dean Ornish

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I'm obsessed with historical English royalty.

Coco Rocha

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I use doodling for a variety of reasons: I use it to get clarity around a concept, I use it to relax, I use it to communicate ideas with others and get their refinement of them, I use it to map complex systems for companies, I use it to run innovation games for business, I use it to get insight on something puzzling me.

Sunni Brown

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