Daniel Levitin Quotes

I don't think we should have less information in the world. The information age has yielded great advances in medicine, agriculture, transportation and many other fields. But the problem is twofold. One, we are assaulted with more information than any one of us can handle. Two, beyond the overload, too much information often leads to bad decisions.

Daniel Levitin

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AgeGreatWorldMedicineThinkBad

Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people.

Andre Dubus III

PeopleLookImportantStrangeBelief

People wonder if there is a relationship between my lack of sight and the way I sing. But there's no connection.

Andrea Bocelli

RelationshipPeopleConnectionWonder

If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you can call me that... I believe in what I do, and I'll say it.

John Lennon

MusicRespectArtMeBelieveYou

I would be terribly disappointed if anything would get in the way of my being cast in something, or if performances were canceled. It was a fix that I obviously needed.

Trevor Nunn

WayFixAnythingDisappointedGet

My nephews all look at me differently now. Before, they couldn't relate to me, and now I'm like a god.

Ruth Buzzi

GodMeLookNowNephewsDifferently

Back in the '90s, folks were not sure if they could trust the Web, and frankly, a lot of the services back then didn't provide massive value.

Jason Calacanis

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It is always better to tax bad things than good things.

Joseph Stiglitz

GoodGood ThingsBetterBadTax

It's another myth that dancing distorts or destroys your feet. If you have the right shaped foot to start and a good, strong technique, your feet should be fine.

Deborah Bull

GoodStartFeetStrongYouRight

Think about it - pro wrestling as an Olympic sport would be pretty cool. Look at figure skating or gymnastics - what is it? It's a choreographed performance that is judged.

Chris Jericho

CoolPerformanceThinkLookSkating

Magic is at the core of myths.

Colin Farrell

MagicCoreMyths

To overcome poverty and the flaws of the economic crisis in our society, we need to envision our social life. We have to free our mind, imagine what has never happened before and write social fiction. We need to imagine things to make them happen. If you don't imagine, it will never happen.

Muhammad Yunus

LifeMindSocietyFreePovertyYou

The area of climate change has a dramatic impact on national security.

Leon Panetta

ChangeImpactSecurityClimate Change

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