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Joshua Foer Quotes

'Moonwalking with Einstein' refers to a memory device I used when I memorized a deck of playing cards at the U.S. Memory Championship. When I competed in 2006, I set a new U.S. record by memorizing a deck of cards in one minute and 40 seconds. That record has since fallen.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: September 23, 1982

Topics

Memory Cards New Playing Used Set

Jam Cruise is actually a comfortable place for me. My jamming skills and my improvisational skills have improved immensely as I've gone more solo, because I've had this opportunity.

Opportunity Me Place Skills Cruise

It's part of a writer's profession, as it's part of a spy's profession, to prey on the community to which he's attached, to take away information - often in secret - and to translate that into intelligence for his masters, whether it's his readership or his spy masters. And I think that both professions are perhaps rather lonely.

Community Intelligence Think Lonely

Ever since I picked up a bass, I've written songs.

Up Bass Songs Since Ever Written

Mr. President, How are you going to work with people who seem to have divorced themselves from reality?

Work People Reality You President

Having money is great. It's fun. The more the better.

Great Money Fun Better More Having

My goal is simple. It is a complete understanding of the universe, why it is as it is and why it exists at all.

Stephen Hawking

Simple Universe Understanding Goal

Failure to take note of the fact that the character of twentieth-century humanity differs from that of humanity in the fifteenth century, let alone before and at the time of the Mystery of Golgotha, is to sleep through the process of world evolution.

Failure Character Alone Time Sleep

I'm this dude that can play a farmhand and a handyman and sometimes a Greek god.

God Play Sometimes Dude Greek

Of all possible sexual perversions, religion is the only one to have ever been scientifically systematized.

Religion Possible Only Been Ever

I want a part where I can use my own hair, my own voice, and maybe even be literate.

Hair Voice I Can Want My Own Own

I think pop culture would have survived without me!

Culture Me Think Without Pop Culture

When you're in a church, and you're singing about the presence of the Lord, it is so hard not to get overjoyed because I know Him.

Deborah Joy Winans

Singing Church You Know Hard Him

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