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Social networks are these intricate things of beauty, and they're so elaborate and so complex and so ubiquitous that one has to…
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We are, first of all, not solitary creatures and second of all, we are deeply embedded in the lives of others. It's…
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We discovered that if your friend's friend's friend gained weight, you gained weight. We discovered that if your friend's friend's friend stopped…
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If your friends are obese, your risk of obesity is 45 percent higher. ... If your friend's friends are obese, your risk…
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Everyday interactions we have with other people are definitely contagious, in terms of happiness.
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What constrains or enables the capacity of human beings to work in groups is not so much the technology, but rather the…
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One reason citizens, politicians and university donors sometimes lack confidence in the social sciences is that social scientists too often miss the…
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It is time to create new social science departments that reflect the breadth and complexity of the problems we face as well…
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I like to have met someone in real life before being their Facebook friend.
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We and others have done a bunch of work to show that if your real friends online say or do something, it…
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It used to be thought that our genes were historically immutable and that it was not possible to imagine a conversation between…
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Realizing the ways in which we humans may have been inadvertently changing our genes for millennia provides a way for us to…
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There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us.
— F. H. Bradley
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Men cease to interest us when we find their limitations
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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[My] interest as a writer is not in reflecting actual human speech, which, of course, does not occur in sentences and is…
— John Green
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Our remnants of wilderness will yield bigger values to the nation's character and health than they will to its pocketbook, and to…
— Aldo Leopold
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The thousand mysteries around us would not trouble but interest us, if only we had cheerful, healthy hearts.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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A work of art in paint should be beautiful and expressive as abstract colour and form and should not interest us necessarily…
— John F. Carlson
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Politics are receiving a lot of attention because we have nothing else to interest us. No nation in the history of the…
— Will Rogers
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We sometimes encounter people, even perfect strangers, who begin to interest us at first sight, somehow suddenly, all at once, before a…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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There are chance meetings with strangers that interest us from the first moment, before a word is spoken.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Many aspects of our screen-bound lives are bad for our social skills simply because we get accustomed to controlling the information that…
— Lynne Truss
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Pray tell us, what's your favorite number?"... "Shiva jumped up to the board, uninvited, and wrote 10,213,223"... "And pray, why would this…
— Abraham Verghese
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Our experience in fooling around with the genes of mice has taught us that many of the traits that interest us are…
— Gary Wolf
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