- Nov 07, 2020
People Quotes
Quotes about people, privacy, and human nature.
This page collects quotes touching on people in different senses - novelists describing how characters take on independent vitality, and technologists warning how easily people's movements and data can be tracked. It's a broader mix than a single theme, much like Like Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Different
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- Nov 07, 2020
Russia is very big and very varied. People are different in different regions.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we cut the price for bananas by 1 ruble, we sell 100 tons a day more... There are people who live within their budget.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
I played teen roles until high definition came out, and I could never understand it. I would go in for adult roles and be older than many of the people auditioning, but they'd cast the girl without a line on her face.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't always know how to communicate. I think I get a bit unfiltered and a bit strange to people.
- Confusing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's been confusing for people because I haven't had a linear career.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went through a period of pulling away from everything - acting, people - not sure if I would ever have a voice in this business.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think Vegas is the answer for pregnant people because of insomnia. It's open all the time and you go down and play your silly slots.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one would say, 'Hey, I think this medicine works, go ahead and use it.' We have testing, we go to the lab, we try it again, we have refinement. But you know what we do on the last mile? 'Oh, this is a good idea. People will like this. Let's put it out there.'
- Cognitive
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- Nov 07, 2020
Busy people all make the same mistake: they assume they are short on time, which of course, they are. But time is not their only scarce resource. They are also short on bandwidth. By bandwidth I mean basic cognitive resources - psychologists call them working memory and executive control - that we use in nearly every activity.
- Poor
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's hard to get people to empathize with the poor. You can get some people to sympathize with the poor, but to empathize is actually very hard, because most people are not poor. I realized that scarcity gives you a thread.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
The scarcity trap captures this notion we see again and again in many domains. When people have very little, they undertake behaviors that maintain or reinforce their future disadvantage. If you have very little, you often behave in such a way so that you'll have little in the future.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a popular image of people who don't save for the future as lacking in self-control. But the reason saving is so hard has less to do with self-control and more to do with a scarcity of attention.
- Emotional
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- Nov 07, 2020