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Darwin's idea of natural selection makes people uncomfortable because it reverses the direction of tradition.

~Daniel Dennett

Topics: Because Darwin Direction Idea Makes Natural Natural Selection People Selection Tradition Uncomfortable

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In order for a service to be social, you've really got to start from the ground up. The fact that almost a third of the U.S. population have even heard of Spotify is really because they've seen it on Facebook and friends have been sharing.

~Daniel Ek

Topics: Almost Because Been Even Facebook Fact Friends Got Ground Heard Order Population Really Seen Service Sharing Social Spotify Start Third Up You

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At Spotify, we really want you to democratically win as a musician. We want you to win because your music is the best music.

~Daniel Ek

Topics: Because Best Music Musician Really Spotify Want Win You Your

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It was a good 15 or 20 years before anyone at Rand would be in the same room with me. They didn't want the question raised, 'What's your relationship with Daniel Ellsberg?' And not one of them wrote me a letter because they didn't want a letter of theirs to show up in my trash - which the FBI had been going through.

~Daniel Ellsberg

Topics: Anyone Because Been Before Daniel Going Good Had Letter Me Question Raised Relationship Room Same Show Them Through Trash Up Want Which Would Wrote Years Your Fbi

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I did two movies that were arthouse movies; they were critically successful but made no money at all... but after making those movies, I thought, 'I wouldn't watch my own movies when I was 16, and my buddies where I came from wouldn't watch my movies, because they were boring.'

~Daniel Espinosa

Topics: After Because Boring Buddies Came Critically Did Made Making Money Movies My Own Own Successful Those Thought Two Watch Were Where I Came

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Chileans have this rumor that they're great soccer players, but I stunk as a soccer player. I always had to hide my nationality when they were picking teams because, just by the look of me, they would think that I was a great soccer player.

~Daniel Espinosa

Topics: Always Because Great Had Hide Just Look Me Nationality Picking Player Players Rumor Soccer Teams Think Were Would

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I was quite a successful evangelist. I've had people write to me and say, 'Gee, I'm a Christian because of you and I hear you're not a Christian, that's shocking to me.' I don't take these things lightly, but that's who I am. I can't change it.

~Daniel Everett

Topics: Am Because Change Christian Evangelist Gee Had Hear Lightly Me People Quite Say Shocking Successful Take Things Who Write You I Am

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Part of us believes the new car is better because it lasts longer. But, in fact, that's the worst thing about the new car. It will stay around to disappoint you, whereas a trip to Europe is over. It evaporates. It has the good sense to go away, and you are left with nothing but a wonderful memory.

~Daniel Gilbert

Topics: About Around Away Because Believes Better Car Disappoint Europe Evaporates Fact Go Go Away Good Good Sense In Fact Lasts Left Longer Memory New New Car Nothing Over Over It Part Sense Stay Thing Trip Us Whereas Will Wonderful Worst Worst Thing You

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But once you are in that field, emotional intelligence emerges as a much stronger predictor of who will be most successful, because it is how we handle ourselves in our relationships that determines how well we do once we are in a given job.

~Daniel Goleman

Topics: Because Determines Emerges Emotional Field Given Handle How Intelligence Job Most Much Once Our Ourselves Relationships Stronger Successful Well Who Will You

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So, I see technology as a Trojan Horse: It looks like a wonderful thing, but they are going to regret introducing it into the schools because it simply can't be controlled.

~Daniel Greenberg

Topics: Because Controlled Going Horse Introducing Like Looks Regret Schools See Simply Technology Thing Wonderful Wonderful Thing I See

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