Charles Duhigg Quotes

There is a calculus, it turns out, for mastering our subconscious urges. For companies like Target, the exhaustive rendering of our conscious and unconscious patterns into data sets and algorithms has revolutionized what they know about us and, therefore, how precisely they can sell.

Charles Duhigg

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The trick is to learn to contain one's ego, not conceal it.

Joe Jamail

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I am very happy acting, and just have never gone at, or been bitten by the directing bug to the extent where I'm willing to put acting aside. If offered the opportunity, I think I could do a good job with the right material.

Stephen Lang

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I started having a lot of problems with my voice in my mid-30s.

Polly Bergen

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When a kid graduates from being the youngest in a family to being a big brother or sister, there's an amazing transformation. They have to make a big effort, and when they accept their new position in the family, everybody breathes a sigh of relief. All of a sudden they seem bigger, and they seem smarter, and they feel good about it, too.

Peggy Rathmann

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Disney is a machine, and I'm grateful for it, but I feel like being part of that environment made me crave the reaction from other projects even more.

Selena Gomez

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'Nimona' is about identity and if who you are is defined by what you look like. It's not a book about body image at all, but I would be lying if I said that wasn't in there even at the conception of it.

Noelle Stevenson

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It's such a process to get a show off the ground initially. And then, to already have a second season announced is a dream come true for any actor.

Nicky Whelan

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As a member of Congress, I'm often reminded that in baseball, as in diplomacy, you have to know when to hit, when to run, and when to show grace.

Linda Sanchez

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I used to love to sit and listen to the old people talk about yesterday. There's a lot of good information there.

Curtis Mayfield

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If your home is anything like mine, it contains several rarely explored crannies stashed full of archaic chargers, defunct cables, and freshly antiquated gizmos whose sole useful function in 2011 is to make 2005 feel like 1926, simply by looking big and dull and impossibly lumpen.

Charlie Brooker

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A director must be a policeman, a midwife, a psychoanalyst, a sycophant and a bastard.

Billy Wilder

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I come from a place of loving people - all human people.

Ayman Odeh

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