"If I were to name my favorite pastime, I'd have to say talking about myself. I love it and I think most other people do too. We need, people like us, more listeners and less talkers."

-- Hedy Lamarr

#Thinking Quotes #Names Quotes #Talking Quotes

“I want to be known by people who are knowledgeable about opera, who appreciate bel canto singing, people who have more sensitivity.”
“A multidisciplinary study group ... estimated that it would be 1980 before developments in artificial intelligence make it possible for machines alone to do much thinking or problem solving of military significance. That would leave, say, five years to develop man-computer symbiosis and 15 years to use it. The 15 may be 10 or 500, but those years should be intellectually the most creative and exciting in the history of mankind.”

Source : J. C. R. Licklider, Robert W. Taylor (1990). “In memoriam, J.C.R. Licklider, 1915-1990”
“'Do you pray for the senators, Dr. Hale?' No, I look at the senators and I pray for the country.”

Source : Van Wyck Brooks 'New England Indian Summer' (1940) p. 418 n.
“There were times that I would be drunk and just leave a place by myself because I had an impulse and wasn't thinking through the repercussions on others.”

Source : "'A Real Person Who Has Real Thoughts and Feelings'". Interview with Stephanie Palumbo, logger.believermag.com. February 29, 2016.
“SHINee are 'transformers' because we are constantly changing!”
“The desire to write grows with writing.”
“We are governed, our minds are molded, our tastes formed, our ideas suggested, largely by men we have never heard of. This is a logical result of the way in which our democratic society is organized. Vast numbers of human beings must cooperate in this manner if they are to live together as a smoothly functioning society.”

Source : Edward L. Bernays (1930). “Propaganda”
“The water was not fit to drink. To make it palatable, we had to add whisky. By diligent effort, I learned to like it.”

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