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Aesthetics - rather than reason - shapes our thought processes. First comes aesthetics, then logic. 'Thinking in Numbers' is not about an attempt to impress the reader but to include the reader, draw the reader in, by explaining my experiences - the beauty I feel in a prime number, for example.

~Daniel Tammet

Topics: About Aesthetic Attempt Beauty Draw Example Experiences Explaining Feel First For Example Impress Include Logic Number Numbers Our Prime Processes Rather Reader Reason Shapes Than Then Thinking Thought I Feel

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People always underestimate the impact of technology. To give you an example: In the 1970s the frontier for offshore development was 200 meters, today it is 4,000 meters.

~Daniel Yergin

Topics: Always Development Example Frontier Give Impact Offshore People Technology Today Underestimate You 1970S

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I don't like the fact that there are so few Russians in Hollywood, but it is understandable because of the historic relationship between America and Russia - the Cold War history, for example. It is kind of a cliche, but it's still with us.

~Danila Kozlovsky

Topics: America Because Between Cliche Cold Cold War Example Fact Few For Example Historic History Hollywood Kind Like Relationship Russia Russians Still Understandable Us War

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Whatever I won in cycling, I won with my own skills. I never won anything I couldn't win. For example, I never won a time trial at 60 kph, whereas others have and maybe still do.

~Danilo Di Luca

Topics: Anything Cycling Example For Example Maybe My Own Never Others Own Skills Still Time Trial Whatever Whereas Win Won

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If we talk about the environment, for example, we have to talk about environmental racism - about the fact that kids in South Central Los Angeles have a third of the lung capacity of kids in Santa Monica.

~Danny Glover

Topics: About Angeles Capacity Central Environment Environmental Example Fact For Example Kids Los Los Angeles Lung Monica Racism Santa Santa Monica South Talk Third

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There's a point where art is not subjective, and my example for that is Picasso. If you don't like Picasso, that's your problem.

~Danny Huston

Topics: Art Example Like Picasso Point Problem Subjective Where You Your

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I think if you've got a good idea it will stand out in one of the different mediums. For example, something might happen to me today and it could be something to talk about tomorrow on the radio, or I can write about it, or perhaps it will be best suited to telly.

~Danny Wallace

Topics: About Best Could Different Example For Example Good Good Idea Got Happen Idea Me Mediums Might Out Perhaps Radio Something Stand Suited Talk Telly Think Today Tomorrow Will Write You I Think I Can

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What some Americans don't appreciate is how strong the brand of the American Dream is around the world. I'm an example of how powerful that product is.

~Dara Khosrowshahi

Topics: American American Dream Appreciate Around Brand Dream Example How Powerful Product Some Strong World

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A subplot is a distinguishing characteristic of the novel; the short story, for example, does not need subplots.

~Darin Strauss

Topics: Characteristic Distinguishing Does Example For Example Need Novel Short Short Story Story

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Not all chemicals are bad. Without chemicals such as hydrogen and oxygen, for example, there would be no way to make water, a vital ingredient in beer.

~Dave Barry

Topics: Bad Beer Chemicals Example For Example Hydrogen Ingredient Make Oxygen Vital Water Way Without Would

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