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Quotes About Availability

The explanation is a simple availability bias: both spouses remember their own individual efforts and contributions much more clearly than those of the other, and the difference in availability leads to a difference in judged frequency. The bias is not necessarily self-serving: spouses also overestimated their contribution to causing quarrels, although to a smaller extent than their contributions to more desirable outcomes. The
~ Daniel Kahneman
The stories understandably frightened the public, and those fears encouraged more media coverage, the basic mechanism of an availability cascade.
~ Daniel Kahneman
Mass production of books ended the Church's monopoly on Scripture, as well as on other forms of information. The wider availability of books reduced the cost of literacy and thus multiplied the number of thinkers who were in a position to offer their own opinions on important subjects, particularly theological subjects
~ James Dale Davidson
Other than such delicacies, foragers developed little surplus food. As anthropologist Gregg notes, "mobile populations generally do not store foodstuffs against seasonal or unexpected lows in resource availability." Consequently, foragers had little to steal.
~ James Dale Davidson
Ray, don't get mad just because I say yes to life. I like to keep myself available to the universe, because it brings me wisdom. Maybe you don't just want me to soar.
~ Douglas Coupland
When dealing in the technology, it becomes a question of whether you overuse something. I think that's worse than having something technologically available to you and not using it.
~ Al Michaels
I wasn't a washout before, and I'm not a phenomenon now. I'm a player who, when he's called upon, is almost always there.
~ Fabio Quagliarella
I will never not take anyone's phone call.
~ Bonnie Hammer
Obviously, I've reaped the benefits of sport and activity. But not many girls, as it turns out, even have the resources available to them to be physically active or to maintain that as they go through high school.
~ Tessa Virtue
I never answer if someone knocks on my door and only the band and my manager have my phone number. In any case my phone doesn't ring so I never notice it. I occasionally just walk past and pick it up to see if anyone's there.
~ Robert Smith
The brutal fact is that which foods are available in your grocery store is determined by trade wars, agriculture policy, and the outsized power wielded by large corporations.
~ Adam Conover
Food is available, but it cannot be shipped into an area, so the people in that area suffer the consequences.
~ Ralph Merkle
If you work at home, you're always on call in a way.
~ John Connolly
I come into camp every year with the hope and expectation of playing every game I'm available, every game that is available to me.
~ Joey Votto
We have always had many more franchisee candidates than available locations.
~ Fred DeLuca
When you do casting in Hollywood, it's always the same question: 'Who is available?'
~ Denis Villeneuve
I'm going to say it out loud: I'm available for England selection if they serve chicken for pre-match.
~ Adebayo Akinfenwa
Clearly the ready availability of guns is a huge problem for the United States, but despite this availability to everyone, murder is still a crime committed by men 90 percent of the time.
~ Rebecca Solnit
I send notes. I'm not a chambermaid whom you can ring at every moment. Today, you know, most people act like they work at a switchboard in a hotel.
~ Karl Lagerfeld
Top doctors, I have come to believe, are as big a menace to your health as top money managers are to your bank account. They are almost never available to talk to.
~ Tina Brown
I didn't want people to wait six months to get the clothes, I wanted a very immediate, real feel to it. You see it one night, the next morning you can go and buy the same outfit!
~ Esteban Cortazar
My mother taught that if anyone needs you, you should be available to them.
~ Vandana Shiva
There's no doubt that the ready availability of music online has created a thousand more opportunities than it's destroyed.
~ Mark Hoppus
I wanted to preemptively make myself as available as possible, so it would be impossible for anyone to form the wrong impression and make me uncomfortable with the way they were digesting my music.
~ Owen Pallett