Mood evidently affects the operation of System 1: when we are uncomfortable and unhappy, we lose touch with our intuition. These findings… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
I'm not a guy who likes cliches. I don't think that stereotypes and cliches are the end of the line, when it… — Chris Bauer Copy Share Image
Drink, sir, is a great provoker of three things . . . nose-painting, sleep, and urine. Lechery, sir, it provokes, and unprovokes;… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
There are only three measurements that tell you nearly everything you need to know about your organization's overall performance: employee engagement, customer… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
At the crowded Costanzi Theater in Rome, while I was listening to the orchestral performance of your overwhelming Futurist music,1 together with… — Luigi Russolo Copy Share Image
I believe that we learn by practice... it is the performance of a dedicated precise set of acts, physical or intellectual, from… — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
KISS, n. A word invented by the poets as a rhyme for "bliss." It is supposed to signify, in a general way,… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
If he hadn't been my father I would have loved the spectacle he created-one performance following quickly upon another-like a versatile old… — Maureen Howard Copy Share Image
Thankfully, the meat of the Tony telecast is the performances from the shows, so the awards show kind of creates itself around… — Neil Patrick Harris Copy Share Image
The greatest performance improvement of all is when a system goes from not-working to working. — John Ousterhout Copy Share Image
There's a difference between over-training and over-exercising. Over-training can be you're trying to do something at high performance, but when you're over-exercising… — Mark Spitz Copy Share Image
Starting the blog was a way for me to generate this nonfiction first-person voice naturally, gradually, without feeling performance anxiety. It felt… — Kate Christensen Copy Share Image
The first gold star a child gets in school for the mere performance of a needful task is its first lesson in… — Philip Wylie Copy Share Image
Some days we may be more acutely conscious of our sinfulness and hence more aware of our need of His grace, but… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
When you make a bad pitch and the hitter puts it out of the park and you cost your team the game,… — Bob Feller Copy Share Image
The principle element in a performance is risk, and if you're losing interest then by scaring yourself to death the audience will… — Leo Kottke Copy Share Image
Performance capture is a genre of acting which is not going to go away, it's going to proliferate more and more. I'm… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Sure, I've done movies in which I was embarrassed by my performance, or might not have cared for a co-star. Then I'd… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
Music films are great, but they can never compete with a live performance. Live music is what it is. It's the whole… — Jonathan Demme Copy Share Image
When I first had a video camera to document a performance, it was in Sweden and I remember it was really crucial… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
In our minds lives the madonna image--the all-embracing, all- giving tranquil mother of a Raphael painting, one child at her breast, another… — Lillian B. Rubin Copy Share Image
The most successful teachers in low-income communities operate like successful leaders. They establish a vision of where their students will be performing… — Wendy Kopp Copy Share Image
With a live performance, you feel nervous because there's a sense it could do well or badly based on how well you… — Richard Ayoade Copy Share Image
around 1977 I became very ... negative, I began to do things unconsciously that I didn't understand, and they were very sabotagistic… — Charlemagne Palestine Copy Share Image
