“We think that computers are the most remarkable tools that humankind has ever come up with, and we think that people are basically tool users. So if we can just get lots of computers to lots of people, it will make some qualitative difference to the world.” PeopleIfsThinkingWorldDifferencesComputerToolsCome UpRemarkableUsersHumankindQualitative Author:Steve Jobs
“The difference when you have kids comes up when someone wants to meet you out after 9:30 at night. You consider that giant sacrifice. You're like, "Do I do this? Do I stay out until 10:30 and be angry, all of tomorrow?” WantKidsNightDifferencesSacrificeTomorrowAngryCome UpGiants Author:Adam Sandler
“If you look across a host of measures at adoption studies, fraternal v. identical twin studies, twins-raised-apart studies, the history of early childhood intervention research, naturally-occurring experiments, differences between societies, changes over history, and so forth, you tend to come up with nature and nurture as being about equally important: maybe fifty-fifty. The glass is roughly half-full and half-empty.” IfsWorldImportantRealDifferencesHalfStudyChildhoodResearchEmptyRaisedGlassesCome UpExperimentsOutcomesFiftyReal WorldHostAdoptionTwinsNurtureInterventionIdenticalEarly ChildhoodHalf FullHalf EmptyFraternalIdentical Twin Author:Steve Sailer
“I never heard the expression, "A strong man," unless somebody was in the gym lifting a heavy barbell. Why is there a difference between being an ambitious, driven woman or passionate woman and a passionate man? That is something that has come up a lot.” MenStrongDifferencesHeardExpressionPassionateCome UpHeavyDrivenGymAmbitiousLiftingStrong ManPassionate WomanBarbell Author:Megan Griffiths
“I love when rappers have a off-beat, very abstract timing, and he certainly did.And any rapper who really approaches rapping with the art form of songwriting melodically - I know a bunch of rappers who actually go in before they write the lyrics and come up with the melody. And you can hear and feel that difference so much when that's the case.” KnowsFeelsWritingArtFormDifferencesCasesApproachBeatsCome UpRapBunchAbstractMelodySongwritingRapperTiming Author:Solange Knowles
“The things that are the hardest are the things that are due the quickest. The more time you have the easier it is to come up with things and navigate. I think the other things that are tough are films that are very, very subtle. Where there are little tiny nuances that make a big difference.” ThinkingLittlesBigsFilmDifferencesEasierToughCome UpDuesTinyHardestSubtleMore TimeNuanceNavigate Author:Christopher Lennertz