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Daniel Levitin Quotes

Activities that promote mind-wandering, such as reading literature, going for a walk, exercising, or listening to music, are hugely restorative.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: December 27, 1957

Topics

Music Walk Listening Reading Going

It's overwhelmingly in the self-interest of the United States of America to have a secure, democratic friend, a strategic partner like Israel.

Friend Partner America Self-Interest

When you win and you don't have anyone to share it with, why win? You have to have someone to share it with.

Win Someone You Why Share Anyone

I seem to be drawn to these smaller forms, and I seem to be drawn to things that can be written and also read in one sitting.

Sitting Things Seem Read Smaller

I liked to write from the time I was about 12 or 13. I loved to read. And since I only spoke to my brother, I would write down my thoughts. And I think I wrote some of the worst poetry west of the Rockies. But by the time I was in my 20s, I found myself writing little essays and more poetry - writing at writing.

Time Myself Poetry Brother Thoughts

I definitely had fun being a waiter. I can't say for sure that I was a good waiter. I think that I made people have a good time.

Good Time Fun People Think Say

I think people are going to have a choice to make in the fall. But I think there's no doubt there are enough seats in play that could cause Republicans to gain control. There's no doubt about that.

People Control Think Enough Choice

I've done several commercials and I've done voiceovers for documentaries.

Done Commercials Documentaries

Every individual should have both the right to join a union and the right to not join a union should they so choose. It's about basic human freedom.

Michael Baumgartner

Freedom Choose Human Right Union

I the chief of sinners am, but Jesus died for me.

Me Chief Sinners Jesus Am Died

I had given a presentation on design and happiness for quite a long while at design conferences. I had found thinking about the topic helpful for my own practice, as it forced me to consider the fundamentals, and the feedback from the audience was always enthusiastic.

Stefan Sagmeister

Happiness Practice Me Thinking Long

Why do they call it rush hour when nothing moves?

Funny Nothing Why Call Rush Hour

The more successful I got, the more scared I got. My name was all over Google. I had a Wikipedia page I was terrified to look at. And so I just snapped. I thought, 'If I'm going to come out with this, I'm going to do it in a big way. And not just for myself. This can't just be my story.'

Jose Antonio Vargas

Myself Story Thought Name Look Page

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