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In our skulls, we carry around 3 pounds of slimy, wet, greyish tissue, corrugated like crumpled toilet paper. You wouldn't think, to look at the unappetizing lump, that it was some of the most powerful stuff in the known universe.
Eliezer Yudkowsky
You
Think
Universe
Our
Paper
Carry
Some
Pounds
Powerful
Stuff
Like
Look
Most
Most Powerful
Known
Around
Wet
Tissue
Toilet
Toilet Paper
Lump
The systematic experimental study of reproducible errors of human reasoning, and what these errors reveal about underlying mental processes, is known as the heuristics and biases program in cognitive psychology. This program has made discoveries highly relevant to assessors of global catastrophic risks.
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Risks
Made
Relevant
Systematic
About
Mental
Mental Processes
Catastrophic
Study
Highly
Global
Biases
Underlying
Known
Reveal
Discoveries
Errors
Human
Experimental
Psychology
Processes
Reasoning
Cognitive
Program
Our most important job in Congress is to provide for our national defense, and therefore, every year, Congress allocates funds and determines defense priorities in a bill known as the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA.
Elise Stefanik
Job
Important
Year
National
Congress
Every
Defense
Our
Determines
Most
Important Job
Known
Priorities
Provide
National Defense
Authorization
Bill
Act
Therefore
Funds
In the 1970s, New York was known as a place of great artistic production. Slowly, my city went from a place of production to a place of consumption.
Elizabeth Diller
Great
City
Slowly
Consumption
New
Known
York
Artistic
New York
Place
Production
Leftist, anti-fascist activists known as Antifa, whose stated goals are to stamp out racism, white supremacy and authoritarianism, sometimes do use violence.
Elizabeth Flock
Racism
Sometimes
Goals
White
Stated
Out
Supremacy
Known
Leftist
Authoritarianism
Stamp
Use
Activists
Whose
Violence
HIV/AIDS isn't a top priority for any of the three major LGBT groups in the U.S.: not the HRC, or the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), or the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF) - who together are somewhat pejoratively known as 'Gay Inc.'
Elizabeth Flock
Gay
Together
Three
National
Lesbian
Top
Alliance
Somewhat
Major
Force
Known
Priority
Task
Task Force
Any
Against
Who
Groups
Defamation
I wish that I had known back then that a mastery of process would lead to a product. Then I probably wouldn't have found it so frightening to write.
Elizabeth George
Wish
Back
Would
Write
Lead
Had
Known
Mastery
Frightening
Process
Then
Product
Found
Once you're known to be an alcoholic, that's how many people identify you, which could be a reason not to talk about it.
Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
You
People
Once
About
Could
Talk
Identify
Known
How
How Many People
Which
Reason
Many
Dogs who live in each other's company are calm and pragmatic, never showing the desperate need to make known their needs and feelings or to communicate their observations, as some hysterical dogs who know only the company of our species are likely to do.
Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
Needs
Communicate
Desperate
Feelings
Calm
Live
Other
Our
Some
Only
Never
Observations
Hysterical
Know
Likely
Make
Known
Pragmatic
Dogs
Who
Showing
Company
Each
Species
Need
The devastation of the ancient Christian community in Iraq is well known.
Elliott Abrams
Community
Christian
Ancient
Devastation
Well
Well Known
Known
Iraq
My entire life has really revolved around music that was written about the time that I was born, 1908, to just before the First World War and shortly after it. This music I've always known, and it is that music that's most important to me.
Elliott Carter
Life
War
Music
Time
Me
World
First
Important
Before
Born
Entire
About
Entire Life
Written
Most
Known
Around
First World
First World War
Always
Just
After
Really
World War
These wealthy people were very interested in contemporary music. They wanted to help diffuse it and get it to be known to other people.
Elliott Carter
Music
People
Diffuse
Other
Wealthy
Contemporary
Contemporary Music
Known
Were
Very
Get
Wanted
Interested
Help
My problem was I let myself become known before I knew myself.
Elliott Gould
Myself
Problem
Become
Before
Knew
Known
Ice Cube went straight outta Compton to hearing, 'Are we there yet?' Eddie Murphy blew up striding across the stage in a red leather ensemble that would have made Elvis Presley chuckle, yet is probably best known to anyone born in the 21st century as the overly chatty donkey from 'Shrek.'
Elvis Mitchell
Best
Made
Stage
Chuckle
Elvis
Elvis Presley
Ensemble
Would
Born
Red
Blew
Eddie
Eddie Murphy
Known
Cube
Leather
Overly
Hearing
Up
Donkey
Anyone
Ice
Ice Cube
Straight
Century
Across
Shrek
Murphy
I've always been known for bold flavors and rustic cooking, but there is another side to me. As you evolve as a cook, you understand life and how serious it is. There comes a point where there's got to be a better balance.
Emeril Lagasse
Life
Me
You
Balance
Cooking
Better
Side
Evolve
Rustic
Point
Known
Another
Understand
Always
Got
How
Been
Where
Flavors
Cook
Bold
Serious
If I'd really known how hard I was going to have to work behind the scenes to have any kind of business, I think I would have stopped.
Emilia Wickstead
Work
Business
Think
Kind
Would
Scenes
Known
How
Any
Going
Behind
Stopped
Really
Hard
Sometimes it's hard to admit, though, especially if you're known as a happy person, because you feel you're letting people down if you're not being happy 24 hours a day.
Emily Atack
Day
You
Happy
People
Sometimes
Down
Though
Admit
Feel
Hours
Known
Because
Person
Being
Being Happy
Happy Person
Hard
Letting
Men - not all men but a good majority of the ones I have known and worked with - tend to think of difficult situations in their lives as problems that need to be solved.
Emily V. Gordon
Good
Problems
Men
Difficult
Think
Solved
Tend
Majority
Known
Situations
Worked
Lives
Need
Magneto is classically known for being, like, a caricature of a supervillain who gives a lot of speeches, likes to fly up, teach people a lesson, make society look at themselves.
Emma Dumont
People
Fly
Lesson
Society
Caricature
Gives
Like
Look
Likes
Make
Known
Lot
Up
Being
Themselves
Teach
Who
Speeches
Stuffing is my favorite food in the world! I actually have been known to go buy stuffing and make it in the middle of summer.
Emma Roberts
Buy
Food
World
Summer
Favorite
Stuffing
Make
Known
Go
Been
Middle
Actually
British aren't really known for their physical loveliness but firemen, generally speaking, are gorgeous.
Emma Thompson
Gorgeous
Physical
Firemen
Generally
Known
Loveliness
Really
Speaking
British
Holloway Prison is a very old place, and it has the disadvantages of old places which have never known enough air and sunshine. It reeks with the odours of generations of bad ventilation, and it contrives to be at once the stuffiest and the draughtiest building I have ever been in.
Emmeline Pankhurst
Sunshine
Old
Building
Prison
Enough
Air
Once
Bad
Disadvantages
Never
Generations
Known
Been
Very
Place
Which
Places
Ever
I want to go my own way - to build my own career. To be known as Emre Can.
Emre Can
Build
Own
Way
My Own
Known
Go
Want
Career
I think a good relationship that Mexico could maintain with the United States and vice versa should be based on trust, on opening - openness and constant dialogue that would allow us essentially to define, share objectives and to work towards those so as to avoid activities which are not known to the other government.
Enrique Pena Nieto
Work
Government
Good
Relationship
Trust
Vice Versa
Think
Other
Define
States
Those
Would
Constant
Good Relationship
Objectives
Could
Allow
Share
Maintain
Towards
Opening
Openness
Known
Dialogue
Versa
Mexico
Essentially
Vice
Which
Us
Should
Avoid
Activities
United
Based
United States
You could cure every disease known to man, and still, someone's going to hate you.
Eric Bischoff
You
Man
Hate
Every
Someone
Could
Known
Still
Cure
Disease
Going
People saw me as being heroic, but I was no more heroic than I was with other injuries I had, like the lacerated kidney I suffered during the 1990 World Series. It's just that people haven't known anyone with a lacerated kidney, but everyone can relate to someone with cancer.
Eric Davis
Me
People
World
Cancer
Heroic
Other
Relate
Everyone
Saw
Kidney
Someone
More
Had
Like
Known
Than
Just
Being
Anyone
Series
Injuries
Suffered
World Series
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