Daniel Kahneman Quotes

Clearly, the decision-making that we rely on in society is fallible. It's highly fallible, and we should know that.

Daniel Kahneman

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SocietyKnowClearlyDecision-Making

Anyone who has begun to think, places some portion of the world in jeopardy.

John Dewey

WorldThinkPlacesWhoSomeBegun

Clearly the human story is one of acceleration. There has been a Moore curve in terms of the number of people alive on the planet, our technological ability, and our ability to understand ourselves. We have had this extraordinary, explosive growth in our ingenuity.

Andrew Marr

GrowthPeopleStoryAliveUnderstand

I was a rebel and I wanted to do something that nobody else did, and nobody else played the cello. Also, I was also a small kid and I liked the fact that it was big.

Maya Beiser

SmallRebelNobodyKidBigCello

To make three films out of one shortish book, they have to turn it into an epic, just as 'Lord of the Rings' is an epic. But 'The Hobbit' isn't an epic: its tone is intimate and personal, and although it's full of adventures and excitement, they're on a different scale to those of the bigger book.

John Lanchester

BookThreePersonalExcitementTurn

The phenomenon of home schooling is a wonderful example of the American can-do attitude. Growing numbers of parents have become disenchanted with government-run public schools. Many parents have simply taken matters into their own hands, literally.

Steve Forbes

HomeAttitudeParentsAmericanHands

I have to have my sunscreen. It's so important for wrinkle reduction but also to protect you from the sun. Whatever skin type one might have, whatever age they're at, I think sunscreen is key.

Sufe Bradshaw

AgeSunThinkKeyYouSkin

History passes the final judgment.

Sidney Poitier

HistoryJudgmentFinalPasses

No matter what setting I play in, I will always be New Orleans. It's one of the only cities where you can hang out with the Marsalis family, the Neville brothers, whoever it might be, and we all play together.

Trombone Shorty

FamilyTogetherYouPlayNewMatter

There was a time when watching a cartoon was a nurturing experience. You would watch a Warner Bros. cartoon, and at the end of it you could probably win 'Jeopardy.'

Tony Danza

TimeExperienceWinEndYouCartoon

Take care of your inner, spiritual beauty. That will reflect in your face.

Dolores del Rio

BeautySpiritualFaceCareTake Care

Most anthropologists are doing straightforward ethnography, and should.

Clifford Geertz

DoingStraightforwardMostShould

From the first time I heard Bob Marley or even Sublime, I wanted to move out to California and be near the ocean, start surfing, start being a part of that whole thing.

Brendon Urie

TimeOceanStartCaliforniaFirst

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