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“Usually it's just material that resonates with me and I never know exactly what that's gonna be. And there's obviously a certain persuasion, if you will. It's dependent upon the fact that I'm known for certain genres. So, that influences my decision making as well. I mean I'd love to, for example, do an action thriller but there are a lot of very talented people doing that and so it would be very difficult for me to switch over to that genre. So, I do look for things that I know (will resonate with) my audience.”

People Ifs Knows Wells Looks Mean Facts Would Be Action Certain Difficult Decision Known Audience Influence Example Materials Genre Dependent Decision Making Persuasion Thrillers

Author:Michael Landon, Jr.

“I am very invested in the physical activity and the decision-making that is involved with making paintings - nothing else is quite like it.”

Decision Painting Involved Activity Decision Making Physical Activity

Author:Stephen Beal

“It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do.”

Doe Success Decision Careers Strength Decision Making Being Strong Making Decisions Strength And Weakness Strength Of Will Decisions Made Life Strength Love Strength

Book:Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work

Source: Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work

“No decision-making system is going to guarantee corporate success. The strategic decisions that corporations have to make are of mind-numbing complexity. But we know that the more power you give a single individual in the face of complexity and uncertainty, the more likely it is that bad decisions will get made.”

Knows Giving Mind Made Faces Individual Decision Corporate Uncertainty Corporations Complexity Guarantees Decision Making Strategic Bad Decision Numbing

Book:The Wisdom of Crowds

Source: The Wisdom of Crowds

“Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life.”

Wisdom Decision Style Decision Making Precision Life Decision

Author:Victor Hugo

“Traditional medical ethics, based on the doctor-patient relationship must be changed... The primary function of health care regulations should be to limit an individuals own decision-making!”

Should Care Individual Decision Changed Limits Ethics Doctors Function Patient Medical Traditional Primaries Health Care Decision Making Regulation

Author:Donald Berwick

“I'm not emotional about investments. Investing is something where you have to be purely rational and not let emotion affect your decision making - just the facts.”

Facts Decision Emotion Emotional Investment Investing Rational Decision Making

Author:Bill Ackman

“To summarize, draft resistance can make use of the inegalitarian nature of American society as a technique for increasing the cost of American aggression, and it threatens values that are important to those in a decision-making position.”

Important Use Values Decision Position Cost Technique Resistance Decision Making Aggression American Society

Book:American Power and the New Mandarins

Source: American Power and the New Mandarins

“Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work.”

“Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods.”

Source: Robert H Schuller: The Inspirational Writings : Tough Times Never Last, But Tough People Do/Tough Minded Faith for Tender Hearted People

“Collectivism takes on many guises and seldom uses its own real name. Words like 'community' and 'social' soothe us into thinking that collectivist decision-making is somehow higher and nobler than individual or 'selfish' decision-making. But the cold fact is that communities do not make decisions. Individuals who claim to speak for the community impose their decisions on us all.”

Thinking Real Facts Use Names Individual Speak Social Community Decision Cold Higher Claims Selfish Decision Making Collectivism Guise

Author:Doug Bandow

“Free and open expression coupled with visionary leadership generally encourages good decision-making.”

Decision Expression Decision Making Visionaries Good Decision Visionary Leadership

Author:M. Russell Ballard

“That is the really great thing about being an adult male, once you get married and have children the whole decision-making process is taken out of your hands, and I for one am extremely grateful.”

Children Whole Hands Process Decision Taken Married Adults Grateful Males Great Things Decision Making Really Great Decision Making Process

Author:P. J. O'Rourke

“It appears easier to talk about protecting women than it is to fully include women at all decision-making levels in peace talks and post-conflict planning.”

Decision Levels Easier Conflict Planning Posts Decision Making Peace Talks

Author:Zainab Salbi

“Without women's full inclusion at the decision making table, we cannot have any healthy decision making that is good for men and women alike.”

Men Decision Healthy Men And Women Tables Decision Making Inclusion

Author:Zainab Salbi

“It is the diversity of views that stems from different experiences and different backgrounds that lead to healthy decision-making and not the unified experiences and unified views.”

Different Decision Views Healthy Diversity Backgrounds Decision Making Stem Unified Different Experiences Different Backgrounds

Author:Zainab Salbi

“Women still need higher political representation and to be included at decision making tables in all issues in order for solutions that relates from peace to food, to health, to basic stability in the world. We cannot continue to marginalize half of the population in the world in finding sustainable solutions that are good for all.”

World Needs Stills Political Order Decision Half Issues Higher Findings Solutions Tables Population Relate Decision Making Stability Representation

Author:Zainab Salbi

“Is anyone really surprised that Warren, who is the ultimate embodiment of concentrated decision-making power, picked somebody [Bill and Melinda Gates] who he thinks is like him in many important ways? It was a noble and sensible decision.”

Thinking Way Important Decision Ultimate Bills Noble Decision Making Gates Sensible Embodiment

Author:Charlie Munger

“If you are able to see on a monitor what it's actually going to look like and have that kind of feedback informing your decisions, then you're bringing back a lot of the decision-making process of the designer, the director of photography and the director away from the post-production process and bringing it back into the actual capturing of the event on film.”

Ifs Looks Kind Able Film Process Decision Events Directors Photography Productions Posts Designer Decision Making Feedback Informing Decision Making Process Post Production

Author:Rick Heinrichs

“I was working with actors who were very easy to work with, but I can just imagine how, with all the other decision-making problems that come up along the way, in addition to that, the whole point of what your doing is following performance and character development. You're building your story with those building blocks, and it is not easy. I've only come out with more respect for directors, from this.”

“Deliberation is not a particular type of speech, but a political act of collective decision-making in consideration of consequences.”

Political Decision Particular Type Speech Consequence Consideration Collectives Decision Making Deliberation

Author:F. David Mathews

“Find ways to decentralize. Move decision making authority down and out. Encourage a more entrepreneurial approach.”

Way Moving Decision Authority Approach Down And Decision Making Entrepreneurial

Book:Known and Unknown: A Memoir

Source: Known and Unknown: A Memoir

“Just think of the opportunities we can unlock by making education as addictive as a video game. This type of experiential, addictive learning improves decision-making skills and increases the processing speed and spatial skills of the brain. When was the last time your child asked for help with a video game?”

Thinking Children Helping Lasts Opportunity Games Decision Brain Type Skills Increase Speed Video Your Children Decision Making Last Time Processing Spatial Decision Making Process

Author:Naveen Jain

“Why is it that our young kids all across America can solve the most complex problems in a video game involving executive decision making and analytical thinking, yet we accept the fact that they can't add or read?”

Thinking Facts Problem Kids America Young Games Decision Accepting Add Complexes Solve Video Decision Making Executives Involving Complex Problems

Author:Naveen Jain

“I've passed on a lot of huge-money jobs. Money doesn't enter into the decision-making. If I do a big blockbuster, it's about how big an audience you'll get and where you can take them.”

Ifs Bigs Jobs Decision Audience Huge Decision Making Blockbuster

Author:Matt Damon

“Decisions of the kind the executive has to make are not made well by acclamation. They are made well only if based on the clash of conflicting views...The first rule in decision-making is that one does not make a decision unless there is disagreement.”

Ifs Firsts Wells Kind Doe Made Decision Views Decision Making Executives Disagreement Clash

Author:Peter Drucker

“Two basic values, autonomy and solidarity, serve as helpful prompters in any decision-making process.”

Two Values Process Decision Helpful Decision Making Solidarity Autonomy Decision Making Process

Book:The Melancholy of Rebirth: Essays from Post-communist Central Europe, 1989-1994

Source: The Melancholy of Rebirth: Essays from Post-communist Central Europe, 1989-1994

“The velocity of decision making in government was extraordinary slow. It took 18 to 24 months and 15 to 20 trips to Delhi to get a license to import computers.”

Government Decision Months Computer Extraordinary Decision Making License Imports Velocity Delhi

Author:N. R. Narayana Murthy

“When you have to make a choice and don't make it, that is in itself a choice.”

“The people have only a very vague direct power. They have the power of voting against the administration, again after its decisions have been taken; but they have no way of getting into the question of policy-making, decision-making, except insofar as the vague forces and pressures of public debate and public opinion have their impact on the President. The President still has to decide. He can't go to the people and ask them to decide for him; he has to make the decision. In that sense he was condemned to be a dictator.”

“Now more people are doing work that requires individual decision-making and problem-solving, and we need an educational system that will help develop those skills.”

People Needs Helping Problem Individual Decision Skills Educational Decision Making Problem Solving Educational System

Author:Seymour Papert

“If we are going to out-innovate, out-compete, out-educate other countries, it's going to be women who make a difference, it's women who are going to lead the way and you know, until women get that rightful place and decision making and leadership and growth, America won't realize all her potential.”

Ifs Knows Way Country America Growth Realizing Differences Decision Making A Difference Decision Making Educate Other Countries

Author:Kirsten Gillibrand

“Between calculated risk and reckless decision-making lies the dividing line between profit and loss.”

Lying Lines Loss Decision Risk Profit Decision Making Reckless Dividing Calculated Risk Profit And Loss

Author:Charles Duhigg

“I recommend you come to know your Father in Heaven. Come to love Him. Always remember that He loves you and will give you guidance and support if you will but give Him the chance. Include Him in your decision making. Include Him in your heartaches and heartbreaks. Include Him when you take inventory of your personal worth.”

Ifs Knows Giving Remember Father Heaven Chance Decision Support Love You Guidance Heartache Decision Making Inventory Father In Heaven Personal Worth

Book:Be of Good Cheer

Source: Be of Good Cheer

“Disruptive technology is a theory. It says this will happen and this is why; it's a statement of cause and effect. In our teaching we have so exalted the virtues of data-driven decision making that in many ways we condemn managers only to be able to take action after the data is clear and the game is over. In many ways a good theory is more accurate than data. It allows you to see into the future more clearly.”

“If human beings are losing every time, it doesn't matter whether they're losing to a conscious machine or an completely non conscious machine, they still lost. The singularity is about the quality of decision-making, which is not consciousness at all.”

Ifs Humans Stills Matter Lost Human Beings Decision Consciousness Quality Losing Conscious Machines Decision Making Singularity

Author:Stuart J. Russell

“It was always very important for us that we presented ourselves as a band, because it's a three-part writing process and it's a three-part decision making process, it's not two producer guys and a girl that sings the songs. It's startling how many people make that assumption.”

People Writing Two Important Guy Song Girl Three Process Decision Band Producers Assumption Decision Making Writing Process Decision Making Process

Author:Lauren Mayberry

“One of the big parts of my decision-making process is knowing that when you're signing up for something, you're signing up for multiple seasons, should it be successful, and in theory, you want it to be successful, but you also want to be doing something that you're enjoying.”

Want Should Bigs Process Enjoy Decision Knowing Successful Theory Seasons Being Successful Decision Making Multiple Signing Decision Making Process Signing Up

Author:Tom Ellis

“Exodus is a very large organization. My board of directors is supportive of me as the president of Exodus and are very much involved in my decision-making and those types of things. They're a wonderful and balanced group of people and I'm grateful for their support. Within the membership we have 270 or so members within the network of Exodus whether that's a local member ministry, a counselor or one of our members of our church association.”

“Studies of decision-making in the monkey, where activity of single neurons in parietal cortex is recorded, you can see a lot about the time-accuracy trade-off in the monkey's decision, and you can see from the neuron's activity at what point in his accumulation of evidence he makes his decision to make a particular movement.”

Decision Study Movement Particular Activity Evidence Trade Decision Making Monkeys Accumulation Accuracy Neurons Trade Offs

Author:Patricia Churchland

“Doris Kearns Goodwin's Team of Rivals is instructive in painting a realistic portrayal of Lincoln and his methods for accomplishing his objectives. In fact, many good political biographies are useful in learning about power, strategy, and decision-making.”

Facts Political Decision Team Painting Method Strategy Objectives Decision Making Realistic Biographies Rivals Portrayal Dori Good Political

Author:Jeffrey Pfeffer

“I really enjoy just being an actor. It's fun to be surprised by someone else's writing and to collaborate in creating a character and to leave all the hard decision-making to some other room full of suckers!”

Writing Hard Character Actors Fun Enjoy Decision Rooms Creating Decision Making Just Being Sucker Hard Decision

Author:Andy Daly

“Developing an explicit decision-making process upfront for how you will make that decision will help alleviate conflict and gridlock when you actually need to decide.”

Needs Helping Process Decision Conflict Developing Decision Making Explicit Alleviate Decision Making Process Gridlock

Author:David Livermore

“If your decision-making is improved on the ground, certainly you'll be less likely to make the kind of errors that will linger with you the rest of your life and lead to regret, remorse, and a whole cascade of psychological dysfunction.”

Ifs Kind Whole Decision Regret Errors Psychological Decision Making Remorse Rest Of Your Life Dysfunction Cascade

Author:Amishi Jha

“Value-based leaders believe in democratic workplaces in which employees participate in decisions.”

Believe Decision Leader Democratic Employee Decision Making Workplace

Author:James O'Toole

“The catchall phrase big data means three things. First, it is a bundle of technologies. Second, it is a potential revolution in measurement. And third, it is a point of view, or philosophy, about how decisions will be-and perhaps should be-made in the future”

Should Firsts Mean Made Philosophy Bigs Three Decision Views Technology Revolution Thirds Intuition Point Of View Data Phrases Decision Making Three Things Measurement Bundles

Author:Steve Lohr

“You can understand why the original framers of judicial ethics thought it would be undignified and would call into question the legitimacy of the judicial decision-making process to have mudslinging by judges, but the way that we hobble people of enormous integrity from defending themselves is, I think, deeply problematic in states where you have an elected judiciary, or a judge is subject to recall.”

“Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.”

“Women don't make the decisions in the media. Even if you see women on camera, they have to answer to the person upstairs, which is mostly men. Women only hold 3% of the decision-making offices in the media.”

Ifs Men Persons Decision Answers Media Office Cameras Decision Making Men Women Upstairs

Author:Jane Fonda

“Even in decision-making, we work in self-help groups. That is women coming together in small groups of 10 to sometimes 15 women, where they start to get education about their rights, about clean water and sanitation, about how to have a healthy birth. You can bring in all kinds of education to them that way.”

Way Kind Self Sometimes Helping Together Water Decision Rights Groups Self Help Birth Healthy Clean All Kinds Decision Making Small Groups Coming Together Clean Water Sanitation

Author:Melinda Gates

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