Peter Diamandis Quotes

Now the amygdala is our early warning detector, our danger detector. It sorts and scours through all of the information looking for anything in the environment that might harm us. So given a dozen news stories, we will preferentially look at the negative news.

Peter Diamandis

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The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.

Jim Rohn

SadWallsJoySadnessBuildOut

If you read the whole Vertigo 'Animal Man' series of 89 issues or whatever, each writer has a completely different take on his origin. If you try to put them all together, they contradict one another. I had to pick and choose to make up a new origin that makes sense to new readers.

Jeff Lemire

TogetherManAnimalYouChooseNew

The whole world is in my hand, and I will conquer and subjugate the world.

Sun Myung Moon

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It wasn't simply that Clinton created the greatest prosperity in the country's history. Or that we created 22 million new jobs, more than ever before. Under Clinton, poverty was reduced 25%.

Sidney Blumenthal

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Sometimes you leave the house for school, and you realize you're wearing the same thing as your toddler, which is embarrassing! I try to avoid it at all costs.

Julia Restoin Roitfeld

SchoolYouHouseSometimesTrySame

Today, there is a large scale corruption in Gujarat.

Dinsha Patel

TodayCorruptionScaleLarge

In my mind, I've always checked out in 2037; that's always been my expiration date. I'll be 75.

Douglas Coupland

MindAlwaysOutDateBeenChecked

As I have pointed out, it is the Christian tradition that is the most fundamental element in Western culture. It lies at the base not only of Western religion, but also of Western morals and Western social idealism.

Christopher Dawson

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With any book, I try to find where the manner of the making of the book is appropriate to the matter of the subject.

Chris Raschka

BookFindMatterTryWhereMaking

Are we blasphemous in saying that 2-D is largely a thing of the past, and computer-generated animation is the present and future? It's all about creating a better experience for the viewer - and that includes 3-D.

Bob Iger

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You know, from age 17 on, my paycheck was coming from cooking and working in kitchens.

Anthony Bourdain

AgeCookingYouKnowPaycheck

Polanski's 'Chinatown' is a film that I have purposefully and consciously imitated, but 'Vertigo' is one that has got into my bloodstream. Every time I reappraise things that I've done, the influence is there, time and time again.

Allen Coulter

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