I focus on the most important form of innumeracy in everyday life, statistical innumeracy--that is, the inability to reason about uncertainties and risk.

Cognition requires going beyond the information given, to make bets and therefore to risk errors.

Great thinkers often learn, to their surprise, that new ideas are less than welcome.

We have to learn to live with uncertainty.

Penny knew also she loved the country for its beauty. Cities could be magnificent, astounding, fantastic, but they were not consistently beautiful and simple. Penny liked uncomplicated beauty.

...there are no new themes for a writer, only new ways of setting down old themes, new eyes to wander among old rocks.

Learn from the past, live in the present and create your future.

Two-thirds of the directors at the New York Fed are hand-picked by the same bankers that the Fed is in charge of regulating.

Surveys have shown going back as far as you and I can remember that people have perceived a leftward tilt in the basic coverage that they get on TV news.

Who is omnipotent or wise enough to decide each new standard of good taste? Or sensitivity?

You are everything and everyone. You are in all things. You exist in all conditions. You are the universe. You just think of yourself as existing within a temporal body

I specialize in cool inside movie news. Specifically, the news from movies that excite us fans.

True #‎ anarchism will be #‎ capitalism , and true capitalism will be anarchism.

I donno, it's not impressive. Once I put ear plugs in and put a blind fold on for like 14 minutes and I did just fine.