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- The most effortful forms of slow thinking are those that require you to think fast.
- We are often confident even when we are wrong, and an objective observer is more likely to detect our errors than we are.
- Groups tend to be more extreme than individuals.
- We don’t choose between experiences, we choose between memories of experiences. Even when we think about the future, we don’t think of our future normally…
- We can be blind to the obvious, and we are also blind to our blindness.
- We can't live in a state of perpetual doubt, so we make up the best story possible and we live as if the story were…
- Endlessly amused by people's minds.
- Laziness is built deep into our nature.
- Our memory tells us stories, that is, what we get to keep from our experiences is a story.
- The 'Instagram Generation' now experiences the present as an anticipated memory
- Slow thinking has the feeling of something you do. It's deliberate.
- You're surprised by something, but you don't really know what surprised you; you recognize someone, but you don't really know what cues cause you to…
- You can always find an evolutionary quotation for anything. But the question is whether it's functional, which is not the same as being evolutionary.
- When you analyze happiness, it turns out that the way you spend your time is extremely important.
- Nothing in life is quite as important as you think it is while you're thinking about it.
- If there is time to reflect, slowing down is likely to be a good idea.
- It's not a case of: 'Read this book and then you'll think differently. I've written this book, and I don't think differently.
- We have a very narrow view of what is going on.
- Adaptation seems to be, to a substantial extent, a process of reallocating your attention.
- Hindsight bias makes surprises vanish.
- I have always emphasized the willingness to discard.
- It doesn't take many observations to think you've spotted a trend, and it's probably not a trend at all.
- Mental effort, I would argue, is relatively rare. Most of the time we coast.
- Most of the time, we think fast. And most of the time we're really expert at what we're doing, and most of the time, what…
- Most people are highly optimistic most of the time.
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- This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
- There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
- These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
- I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
- I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento