"When you develop your opinions on the basis of weak evidence, you will have difficulty interpreting subsequent information that contradicts these opinions, even if this new information is obviously more accurate."

-- Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#Information Quotes #Opinion Quotes #Weak Quotes

“Since the end of the Cold War, hegemonism has become increasingly unpopular.”
“To me, editing is not something you can do in a rush because the artists themselves are not always their own best editors. Time is absolutely everything.”

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“Well, I think I am a very, very lucky person. I'm very fortunate.”
“We want to emulate the educated class, even if we don't think of educated people as a class these days.”

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“I do not like Moscow life. You live here not as you want to live, but as old women want you to.”
“I do not believe that we can put into anyone ideas which are not in him already. As a rule there are in everyone all sorts of good ideas, ready like tinder. But much of this tinder catches fire, or catches it successfully, only when it meets some flame or spark from outside, i.e., from some other person.”
“I enjoy doing physical comedy.”
“Whatever you say about Fergus McCann, if this [Celtic Park] is the legacy, then I am absolutely delighted with it.”

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