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People should be conscious of the large contribution made by anything that gets people together easily in the reduction of loneliness and emotional well-being.

~Daniel Kahneman

Topics: Anything Conscious Contribution Easily Emotional Gets Large Loneliness Made People Reduction Should Together Well-Being

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The reason Ronald Reagan gets slammed for having so badly exacerbated the problem of deficit spending is that he so plainly deserves it.

~Daniel Keys Moran

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As soon as you hear a proposition, the creative brain in humans assumes for the moment that it's true, and starts trying to find evidence. It's what computer scientists in the old days used to call 'Fifo:' first in, first out. The first piece of information that gets in has a privileged position, even if it's misinformation.

~Daniel Levitin

Topics: Assumes Brain Call Computer Creative Days Even Evidence Find First Gets Hear Humans Information Misinformation Moment Old Old Days Out Piece Position Privileged Proposition Scientists Soon Starts True Trying Used You

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People who write about technology love to huff and puff and hyperbolize. The fate of the entire world seems to hang on every move made by Microsoft or Google or Apple. Every new smart phone gets billed as a potential 'iPhone killer,' while every new product from Apple represents the dawn of a new era. It's ridiculous - and exhausting.

~Daniel Lyons

Topics: About Apple Dawn Entire Entire World Era Every Exhausting Fate Gets Google Hang Iphone Killer Love Made Microsoft Move New New Era People Phone Potential Product Puff Represents Ridiculous Seems Smart Technology While Who World Write

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An animal that is very abundant, before it gets extinct, it becomes rare. So you don't lose abundant animals. You always lose rare animals. Therefore, they're not perceived as a big loss.

~Daniel Pauly

Topics: Abundant Always Animal Animals Becomes Before Big Extinct Gets Lose Loss Perceived Rare Therefore Very You

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If you're filming a scene on horseback, if you're trying to control an animal that's much larger than you and trying to get it to do the exact same thing so you can match things up, that can get tricky, especially if the horse gets tired or angry or something.

~Daniel Portman

Topics: Angry Animal Control Exact Filming Get Gets Horse Horseback Larger Match Much Same Same Thing Scene Something Than Thing Things Tired Tricky Trying Up You

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Flying is awful, there's nothing to do when you're up in the air. I bloat up, my skin gets dry, and when we hit turbulence, I'm terrified.

~Daniela Pestova

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I'm finding that I tend to be one of those people who gets into very committed, long-term relationships, and then I really focus on that relationship and not so much myself.

~Danielle Fishel

Topics: Committed Finding Focus Gets Long-Term Much Myself People Really Relationship Relationships Tend Then Those Very Who

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Everyone has determination - it's a question of how you use it. Hers is based on power and success and conquering; she doesn't care what she has to do or who gets hurt in the process. In that way we're very, very different.

~Dannii Minogue

Topics: Based Care Conquering Determination Different Everyone Gets Hers How Hurt Power Process Question She Success Use Very Way Who You

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The great thing with film is that it doesn't have an ego. It's just a film. Everybody that makes them has an ego, and the problem with awards and stuff like that is that it always affects the egos, and everyone gets stained by it in some way. And that can be fine and very innocent, but it can be horrible as well.

~Danny Boyle

Topics: Affects Always Awards Ego Egos Everybody Everyone Film Fine Gets Great Great Thing Horrible Innocent Just Like Makes Problem Some Stained Stuff The Problem With Them Thing Very Way Well

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