"Levitt admits to having the reading interests of……" — Steven Levitt
"Levitt admits to having the reading interests of a tweener girl, the Twilight series and Harry Potter in particular."
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27 Quotes by Steven Levitt
Steven Levitt has 27 quotes on this site.
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Data, I think, is one of the most powerful mechanisms for telling stories. I take a huge pile of data…
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After all, your chances of winning a lottery and of affecting an election are pretty similar. From a financial perspective,…
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Solving a problem is hard enough; it gets that much harder if you’ve decided beforehand it can’t be done.
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The key to learning is feedback. It is nearly impossible to learn anything without it.
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When people don’t pay the true cost of something, they tend to consume it inefficiently.
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The gulf between the information we proclaim & the information we know to be true is vast. In other words:…
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Scarcity is a captivating book, overflowing with new ideas, fantastic stories, and simple suggestions that just might change the way…
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If you own a gun and have a swimming pool in the yard, the swimming pool is almost 100 times…
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Purity is a good mask for corruption because it discourages inquiry.
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No matter how expert you may be, well-designed checklists can improve outcomes.
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I do think that the standard media is controlled by the conventional wisdom about global warming. We've come to believe…
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Many of life's decisions are hard. What kind of career should you pursue? Does your ailing mother need to be…
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More Admits Quotes
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one of 154 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.
— Diane Ackerman
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Mind you, I've always been a very off-message type of fat broad; one who gladly admits she reached the size…
— Julie Burchill
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No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
— Robert Burton
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The violence of war admits no distinction; the lance, that is lifted at guilt and power, will sometimes fall on…
— Samuel Johnson
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It is the mark of an educated mind to rest satisfied with the degree of precision which the nature of…
— Aristotle
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When someone admits one and rejects another which is equally in accordance with the appearances, it is clear that he…
— Epicurus
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Although this may seem a paradox, all exact science is dominated by the idea of approximation. When a man tells…
— Bertrand Russell
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The study of theology, as it stands in Christian churches, is the study of nothing; it is founded on nothing;…
— Thomas Paine
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ATHEIST is really a thoroughly honest, unambiguous term; it admits of no paltering and of no evasion, and the need…
— Chapman Cohen
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If you ask ... the man in the street ... the human significance of mathematics, the answer of the world…
— Cassius Jackson Keyser
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I am sorry that the distinguished leader of the Republican Party in the House states that he is not versed…
— Fiorello H. La Guardia
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It is wrong to be harsh with the New York critics, unless one admits in the same breath that it…
— Raymond Chandler
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