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“I like to think my sense of humor is sort of smart and dumb at the same time. I like to work on multiple levels - smart and dumb, funny and sad, profound and mundane, cynical and hopeful.”

Thinking Levels Smart Profound Dumb Hopeful Sense Of Humor Cynical Multiple Mundane

Author:Robert Lopez

“One of the myths about the Internet of Things is that companies have all the data they need, but their real challenge is making sense of it. In reality, the cost of collecting some kinds of data remains too high, the quality of the data isn't always good enough, and it remains difficult to integrate multiple data sources.”

Needs Kind Real Enough Reality Difficult Challenges Quality Company Source Internet Cost Remains Myth Data Make Sense Good Enough Multiple Collecting Integrating

Author:Chris Murphy

“What looks like multitasking is really switching back and forth between multiple tasks, which reduces productivity and increases mistakes by up to 50 percent.”

Looks Mistake Percent Tasks Increase Productivity Multiple Back And Forth Switching Multitasking

Book:Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

Source: Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

“Genius is the capacity to see ten things where the ordinary man sees one, and the man of talent sees two or three, plus the ability to register that multiple perception in the material of his art.”

Men Art Two Three Ability Talent He Man Materials Genius Ten Perception Ordinary Capacity Plus Multiple Register Ordinary Man

Author:Ezra Pound

“Every time you get into a new job, new location, you have an amazing opportunity in front of you. You get to play dumb for as long as people will allow you to play dumb. You get to ask all the dumb questions, you get to ask multiple people the dumb questions, and you get to make mistakes. Thats how you stand out in the crowd.”

People Long Play Jobs Asks Opportunity Mistake Fronts Crowds Dumb Making Mistakes Multiple Location Standing Out New Job Amazing Opportunities Dumb Questions

Author:Gary Cohn

“Americans need help understanding their world now more than ever. [TV] believes it's filled its obligation to the public because it's presented both sides. But most of what we're living through now has multiple sides, and those sides, if you take the extreme oppositional views, have to be brought together for people to make a decision about how to act on the information.”

People Ifs World Needs Believe Helping Together Understanding Sides Decision Views Information Tvs Filled Extremes Obligation Multiple Both Sides Need Help

Author:Hillary Clinton

“Nature works with five polymers. Only five polymers. In the natural world, life builds from the bottom up, and it builds in resilience and multiple uses.”

World Use Natural Five Bottom Resilience Multiple Natural World World Life Polymers

Author:Janine Benyus

“My mom was in education, and I remember reading in one of her books about multiple intelligences - this whole theory about how there are all these different ways you can be intelligent, like eight or 10 of them or something. And one of them is emotional.”

Way Book Different Whole Remember Reading Emotional Theory Mom Intelligent My Mom Eight Different Ways Multiple Multiple Intelligences

Author:Lynn Shelton

“Trust is tough. Once trust has been broken by multiple people on multiple occasions, believing in anyone or anything becomes increasingly difficult. Much of the skepticism of our world can be traced back to broken trust.”

People World Believe Has Beens Difficult Broken Tough Occasions Our World Skepticism Multiple

Author:Dillon Burroughs

“Multiple closets for different needs. Overkill.”

Needs Different Multiple Closets Overkill

Book:The Adoration of Jenna Fox

Source: The Adoration of Jenna Fox

“I was diagnosed with everything from schizophrenia to multiple personality disorder.”

Personality Disorder Multiple Schizophrenia Multiple Personalities Personality Disorders

Author:Darrell Hammond

“We need to stop playing Privilege or Oppression Olympics because we'll never get anywhere until we find more effective ways of talking through difference. We should be able to say, “This is my truth,” and have that truth stand without a hundred clamoring voices shouting, giving the impression that multiple truths cannot coexist.”

Way Needs Giving Should Able Voice Differences Talking Hundred Privilege Impression Oppression Multiple Olympics Shouting Coexist My Truth Way Of Talking

Author:Roxane Gay

“Anybody hear the great news, today? Jimmy Swaggart under investigation! Oh Ja-eezus! One day every one of those cocksuckers will get caught! I understand in the case of Mr. Swaggart, that he claims that it was not multiple encounters with many prostitutes - apparently, only one sweet young thing. And he did tell Cal Thomas of the Moral Majority that the sex act itself was not fully consumated. However he did admit to doing something por-no-graphic with the girl. Let's use our imaginations, ladies and gentlemen.”

“I understand polyamory is different from polygamy, and doesn't share the latter's rigid and noxious views that men run the show and are the only ones allowed multiple partners.”

Men Different Shows Running Views Share Partners Latter Multiple Polygamy Polyamory

Author:Emily Yoffe

“At certain times each year, we journalists do almost nothing except apply for the Pulitzers and several dozen other major prizes. During these times you could walk right into most newsrooms and commit a multiple axe murder naked, and it wouldn't get reported in the paper because the reporters and editors would all be too busy filling out prize applications.”

Years Certain Walks Paper Majors Murder Busy Commit Naked Journalist Prize Editors Application Dozen Multiple Reporters Filling Too Busy

Author:Dave Barry

“Spring, of all seasons most gratuitous, Is fold of untaught flower, is race of water, Is earth's most multiple, excited daughter; And those she has least use for see her best, Their paths grown craven and circuitous, Their visions mountain-clear, their needs immodest.”

Needs Use Earth Water Race Vision Path Clear Flower Mountain Spring Daughter Seasons Excited Multiple Folds

Book:The Less Deceived

Source: The Less Deceived

“There is a continual exchange of ideas between all minds of a generation. Journalists, popular novelists, illustrators, and cartoonists adapt the truths discovered by the powerful intellects for the multitude. It is like a spiritual flood, like a gush that pours into multiple cascades until it forms the great moving sheet of water that stands for the mentality of a period.”

Source: Art: Conversations with Paul Gsell

“In the concordance of Nicola Six's kisses there were many subheads and subsections, many genres and phyla - chapter and verse, cross-references, multiple citations.”

Kissing Six Crosses Genre Chapters Verses Multiple Citations

Author:Martin Amis

“Children thrive in a variety of family forms; they develop normally with single parents, with unmarried parents, with multiple caretakers in a communal setting, and with traditional two-parent families. What children require is loving and attentive adults, not a particular family type.”

Children Two Form Parent Particular Type Adults Setting Traditional Settings Variety Thrive Multiple Unmarried Single Parent Caretakers

Author:Sandra Scarr

“I've worked with multiple directors throughout the 'Saw' series with a lot of conversations as they bring their particular installment to the screen. If I've been able to do anything throughout the course of these films, it's been to help shape dialogue and to try to make things as delicate and as intelligent as I can.”

Ifs Trying I Can Helping Able Film Courses Saws Particular Shapes Directors Conversation Intelligent Series Screens Dialogue Delicate Multiple

Author:Tobin Bell

“It's an odd beast, fame. It's got multiple personalities.”

Personality Fame Odd Beast Multiple Multiple Personalities

Author:Woody Harrelson

“I grew up on 'Lawrence' and 'Zhivago'. A legacy with not one but multiple timeless classics.”

Grew Grew Up Legacy Multiple Timeless

Author:Josh Gad

“Today's baseball players are walking conglomerates. They have fantastic salaries, multiple investments, but we had one thing they don't have today, the train ride. We didn't always like it, but those rides kept us close as a team and as friends. Something you can't get on a two hour plane ride that used to take you fifteen hours on a train.”

Two Today Used Hours Player One Thing Team Walking Baseball Train Investment Fantastic Planes Multiple Fifteen Salary Baseball Player Plane Rides

Author:Duke Snider

“The multiple failings of our flawed financial sector are jeopardizing, not only the retirement security of our nation's savers but the economy in which our entire society participates.”

Nations Economy Failing Security Investing Financial Retirement Multiple Flawed

Author:John C. Bogle

“A few major opportunities, clearly recognizable as such, will usually come to one who continuously searches and waits, with a curious mind, loving diagnosis involving multiple variables. And then all that is required is a willingness to bet heavily when the odds are extremely favorable, using resources available as a result of prudence and patience in the past.”

Mind Past Opportunity Waiting Results Majors Resources Investing Available Curious Willingness Odds Multiple Prudence Involving Diagnosis Variables Using Resources

Author:Charlie Munger

“A song playing comprises a very specific and vivid set of memory cues. Because the multiple-trace memory models assume that context is encoded along with memory traces, the music that you have listened to at various times of your life is cross-coded with the events of those times. That is, the music is linked to events of the time, and those events are linked to the music.”

Life Is Song Memories Events Music Is Models Crosses Assuming Various Multiple Linked Vivid Time Of Your Life

Book:This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession

Source: This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession

“It usually happens that I have multiple different projects going on at once, and one can be referencing the other.”

Different Happens Projects Multiple Referencing

Author:John Darnielle

“There are often multiple sources for some famous statements by King; as a professional speaker and minister he used some significant phrases with only slight variation many times in his essays, books, and his speeches to different audiences.”

Book Different Used Audience Source Kings Speech Significant Statements Ministers Phrases Speakers Multiple Essays Variation

Author:Martin Luther King, Jr.

“We look for the sermon in the suicide, for the social or moral lesson in the murder of five. We interpret what we see, select the most workable of the multiple choices.”

Looks Choices Social Moral Five Lessons Murder Suicide Multiple Sermons Select Multiple Choice Moral Lessons

Book:The White Album

Source: The White Album

“I'm interested in the murky areas where there are no clear answers - or sometimes multiple answers. It's here that I try to imagine patterns or codes to make sense of the unknowns that keep us up at night. I'm also interested in the invisible space between people in communication; the space guided by translation and misinterpretation.”

People Trying Sometimes Night Space Answers Clear Imagine Communication Areas Patterns Invisible Make Sense Code Multiple Translations Space Between Misinterpretation

Author:Taryn Simon

“I define a thriller as a big-stakes, multiple-viewpoint novel involving suspense, action, and mystery, in which the reader doesn't know everything but usually knows more than any single character.”

Knows Character Bigs Action Novel Mystery Reader Suspense Stakes Multiple Involving Thrillers Viewpoints

Author:F. Paul Wilson

“Men tend to define themselves by what they do, and so if you're dealing with a character who's trying to figure that out, or multiple characters, then there's something there for guys, too.”

Ifs Men Trying Character Guy Figures Multiple

Author:Steven Soderbergh

“Writing for publication is an art, a craft, and a business, so you need to develop skill sets in multiple areas. You need to learn how to be a marketer just as much as you need to get past your influences and develop your unique prose voice. And you can't do it alone. You need a strong emotional support system to help cope with the frustrations and setbacks.”

“I never got into MMA to be famous, I got into it to compete and pursue athletic aspirations. They were my pure intentions. I came from a true sport, an Olympic background, winning multiple national, international and Olympic medals. So I entered MMA as a sport.”

Winning Sports Pure Intention International Backgrounds Pursue Aspiration Mma Multiple Medal Athletic Olympic Medals

Author:Matt Lindland

“I'm always intrigued by new challenges and things that I've never done before and new experiences. It sounds so simple, but the primary interest is just something that's good and instills within me some kind of gut feeling that feels like something that I'm passionate and excited about, and there can be multiple variables that can instill that. It can be simply a filmmaker, it can just be a character, it can just be the script, or a combination of all those things. But, I'm always just looking to do things that I've never done before, primarily.”

“I did a lot of drugs. I didn't do multiple drugs, but I overindulged in whatever drug of choice.”

Choices Drug Multiple

Author:Kevin Gates

“Everyone knows Jordan as a winner, and that's what I want to be known as at the end of my playing career. Someone who's won multiple NBA Championships and has made a difference in the NBA.”

Knows Want Made Ends Differences Known Careers Winner Nba Multiple Championship Jordan Nba Championships

Author:Mario Chalmers

“I've long believed that having multiple official languages makes it very hard to sustain a united polity.”

Long Hard Language United Officials Multiple

Author:Kevin Drum

“There are two schools of thought. You can be basic and spend all your time on what your opponents are going to do. Or, you can be very multiple and complex, put a lot of doubt in your opponents' minds and create problems for them with the volume of things you do.”

Mind Two Problem School Doubt Complexes Opponents Volume Multiple

Author:Tony Dungy

“Men love watches with multiple functions. My husband has one that is a combination address book, telescope and piano.”

Men Book Humor Funny Watches Husband Function Combination Piano Addresses My Husband Multiple Telescopes Address Books

Author:Rita Rudner

“The books remind us that way down deep in our hearts, part of us knows that we are creatures of light and we cannot be touched or destroyed by anything made out of atoms or destroyed at all - that light is indestructible. And we may reflect that and express that in multiple trillions of discrete ways, but nevertheless, that indestructible sense of joyful capacity to express life and express love is always there.”

Knows Way Heart May Made Book Light Love Is Creatures Capacity Destroyed Touched Atoms Joyful Multiple Nevertheless Indestructible Discrete

Author:Richard Bach

“You'd chosen to be an upright biped on the surface of a small planet of a minor sun on the edge of a minor galaxy of one of the multiple trillions of universes. That's OK. It doesn't matter what form you take.”

Matter Form Universe Sun Planets Edges Surface Chosen Minors Multiple Galaxy

Author:Richard Bach

“For economic safety for the future, you must have multiple skills and languages. Success is basically being the best that you can be.”

Language Economic Skills Safety Being The Best Multiple

Author:Jim Rohn

“I think theatre is a democratic act and I think writing a play is not a democratic act. I think we should give writers more leeway and space to write the thing they want to write, and then we should produce the play, multiple times, and let them re-write it.”

Thinking Want Giving Should Writing Play Space Produce Democratic Theatre Multiple

Author:Sarah Ruhl

“In America, as was the topic earlier about polygamy, consenting adults are supposed to do - be able to do whatever they want to each other... whether it's marrying multiple partners, marrying someone of the same sex, prostitution, marijuana. As long as you're not hurting anyone else, it's really none of the government's business.”

Want Long Government Able America Sex Hurt Adults Partners Marijuana Multiple Topics Prostitution Marrying Polygamy Marrying Someone

Author:Max Kellerman

“What was wrong with train toilet doors that just locked, instead of this multiple choice system? If anything goes wrong, you'll be sitting there while the whole toilet wall slowly slides away, unveiling you like a prize on a quiz show. For 500 points, a shitting woman!”

Ifs Whole Shows Humor Funny Choices Doors Wall Sitting Train Prize Locked Multiple Toilets Slides Anything Goes Quiz Multiple Choice Unveiling Quiz Show

Author:Frankie Boyle

“Train hard, get good coaching and don't forget that its mixed martial arts. Don't get tied into one style of fighting and focus on multiple disciplines.”

Art Hard Fighting Forget Focus Style Discipline Train Coaching Martial Arts Tied Multiple Train Hard Mixed Martial Arts Good Coaching

Author:Chuck Liddell

“Inspiration is tough to define, it comes from so many different places. I have multiple exhibitions touring the globe, so I do travel quite a bit and travel is a great way to find inspiration.”

Way Different Inspiration Bits Tough Multiple Globes Touring Different Place Exhibitions

Author:Nathan Sawaya

“Multiple characters make it more difficult to showcase each character.”

Character Difficult Multiple Showcase

Author:David Finch

“When social movements engage in legal reform, they often mobilize images of people from their constituent population who most match national norms about what "deserving citizens" are like, and use those people as spokespeople and as lead plaintiffs in legal cases. This strategy requires that people who are experiencing intersectional harm - who are vulnerable through multiple vectors of demonization and marginalization - be further marginalized and disappeared by the advocacy.”

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