David Perlmutter Quotes

Our ancestors relied upon their advanced brains to survive during times of food shortage, and fortunately, the human brain is able to utilize body fat as an extremely efficient fuel to sustain function when glucose-providing food is unavailable.

David Perlmutter

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FoodBrainSurviveFatBodyHuman

During the financial crisis, I worked with hundreds of executives who struggled as a result of their thoughts about job security. When their beliefs changed, so did their emotional experience - and they were then able to focus on the task at hand more effectively.

Andrew J. Bernstein

ExperienceFocusJobThoughtsResult

You call my candidate a horse thief, and I call yours a lunatic, and we both of us know it's just till election day. It's an American custom, like eating corn on the cob. And, afterwards, we settle down quite peaceably and agree we've got a pretty good country - until next election.

Stephen Vincent Benet

GoodDayEatingAmericanHorseYou

Every now and then, I am reminded it's not always about politics. It's about people.

Tomi Lahren

PoliticsI AmPeopleNowAlwaysAm

It's like going into the Senate. You know, the first time you get there, you're all excited, 'My God, how did I ever get here?' Then, about six months later, you say, 'How the hell did the rest of them get here?'

Mike Gravel

GodTimeRestHellYouKnow

I'm probably an average hitter, at least, and if you talk to my peers, they will tell you that I hit the ball plenty far enough.

Luke Donald

EnoughYouWillTalkBallTell

Obviously, if I'm in Argentina, I'm going to have a steak, but I don't love meat, really. I always think about where the food came from and who had to get it.

Julia Stiles

LoveFoodThinkSteakAlwaysMeat

We make violent cops, we make violent criminals, and no wonder we have shootouts in slums all of the time.

Jose Padilha

TimeWonderCopsCriminalsViolent

It's estimated for every $1 billion we spend on road construction, nearly 48,000 jobs are created.

Dennis Hastert

ConstructionRoadBillionCreated

If I got hit by a bus tomorrow, I get to say I was in a movie.

Dean Ambrose

TomorrowSayBusGotGetMovie

Every episode of 'True Blood' is like shooting a low budget feature.

Christopher Heyerdahl

BudgetBloodTrueShootingLowLike

I won't sit here and say an Open Source project will do things faster than a closed source, but one of the reasons why is that it sits on a whole lot of things that came before it.

Brian Behlendorf

SayWhyWillProjectOpenSource

I like characters with problems. I like to understand them... To play alcoholics, fetishists, strange girls, you have to dig deep within yourself. It's 'elsewhere' that interests me.

Marie Trintignant

YourselfMeProblemsDeepYouPlay

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