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Geoffrey Hinton Quotes

In the long run, curiosity-driven research just works better... Real breakthroughs come from people focusing on what they're excited about.

Geoffrey Hinton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: psychologist
Nationality: british
Birth: December 6, 1947

Topics

People Research Better Long Run

I have a weird life because I live on songwriting royalties, which are a strange income. Sometimes it rains, sometimes it doesn't.

Life Live Weird Sometimes Strange

Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.

Change Sympathy Tears Result You

I thought 'Out of Africa' would be a beautiful ballet.

Beautiful Thought Africa Out Would

Black people don't know what white people are talking about when they talk about a Sister Souljah moment. I tell them it's the moment you meet a proud, beautiful black woman you can never forget.

Beautiful Moment Woman People Sister

I spent a lot of my time, growing up, at the Beck Center. I'd be in plays there, and I'd get there an hour or two early just so I could be there, where I felt safe and where I belonged. And that's such an important feeling to have as a young kid. The theater community, and especially the Beck Center, really embraced me and got me started.

Community Time Me Growing Up Early

I am lucky to have advisers whom I trust.

Trust I Am Lucky Whom Am

First play I ever did was 'Footloose.' I played the part of Willard when I was 16. I think I wore my drama teacher's jeans and her belt - that's how small I was. I know a lot of Willard's back story from the musical that's not explored in the film. Like he's got this whole relationship with his mama, and he sings this song 'Mama Says.'

Relationship Teacher Song Small Play

Because we can't escape our ancient hunger to live close to nature, we encircle the house with lawns and gardens, install picture windows, adopt pets and Boston ferns, and scent everything that touches our lives.

Nature Live Picture House Windows

When you're talking about long-term deficit reduction, $4 trillion worth, entitlement reform needs to be part of it.

Talking Worth You Entitlement Reform

When we started Airbnb, I had no idea about the people we would meet or the friendships I would make.

People Meet Airbnb Started Idea

People say that to me and I think what unites all my characters is that they are hurt; it's most accurate to say I play characters that are hurt but are responding to their environment.

People Me Think Hurt Play Say

Catherine Keener is everyone's dream sister slash mom slash aunt.

Allison Williams

Mom Sister Dream Everyone Aunt

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