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Quotes About Singular

In a sea of soaking-wet goths and metal-heads, she alone was completely dry,
~ Weldon Burge
The room fell quiet. And as I read down the list of over one hundred and fifty eight-grade boys, I realized that to me, there had only ever been one boy.
~ Wendelin Van Draanen
From the perspective of noise reduction, a singular decision is a recurrent decision that happens only once. Whether you make a decision only once or a hundred times, your goal should be to make it in a way that reduces both bias and noise. And practices that reduce error should be just as effective in your one-of-a-kind decisions as in your repeated ones.
~ Daniel Kahneman
We have defined noise as undesirable variability in judgments of the same problem. Since singular problems are never exactly repeated, this definition does not apply to them. After all, history is only run once. You will never be able to compare Obama's decision to send
~ Daniel Kahneman
From the perspective of noise reduction, a singular decision is a recurrent decision that happens only once.
~ Daniel Kahneman
Speaking of Singular Decisions "The way you approach this unusual opportunity exposes you to noise." "Remember: a singular decision is a recurrent decision that is made only once." "The personal experiences that made you who you are are not truly relevant to this decision.
~ Daniel Kahneman
We don't always see ourselves as superior, but we almost always see ourselves as unique.
~ Daniel M. Gilbert
In hospitality one size fits one!
~ Danny Meyer
I am not easy. I am a limited commodity.
~ James D Wilson
Albacete (AL-ba-seet) n. A single surprisingly long hair growing in the middle of nowhere.
~ Douglas Adams
The doctor's sister, who rejoiced in the singularly inappropriate name of Aimée, had all the positive assurance that her brother lacked.
~ Agatha Christie
When one is unique, one knows it! And others share that opinion—
~ Agatha Christie
I liked the idea of being a photographer, just that you take this one picture of this one thing that'll never happen again - it's a bit weird when you think about it.
~ Courtney Barnett
I think the fact that I've always been left or right of mainstream cowboy hats and boots has made me hard to pin down.
~ Eddie Rabbitt
You can't go looking for another one of those franchises. You only ever get one of those. You get 'Stars Wars'; you get 'Indiana Jones' or get 'The Matrix.' I've had my franchise.
~ Laurence Fishburne
Especial es todo lo que no se repite a menudo, y más especial aún es lo que a lo peor no se repite ya nunca más.
~ Ray Loriga
I don't think I'm the cookie-cutter candidate.
~ George Brauchler
That the best piece of art a person is capable of making is the one that only they could create.
~ Stephen Karam
I hope I'm an individual. I suppose an eccentric is a super individual.
~ Margaret Rutherford
Hardly anyone about whom I deeply care at all resembles anyone else I have ever met, or heard of, or read about in literature.
~ Renata Adler
Art is born in attention. Its midwife is detail. Art may seem to spring from pain, but perhaps that is because pain serves to focus our attention onto details ... the singular image is what haunts us and becomes art. Even in the midst of pain, this singular image brings delight.
~ Julia Cameron
There was only one Peyton Manning.
~ Karin Slaughter
I would like to be a one-man multinational fashion phenomenon.
~ Karl Lagerfeld
Man is a singular creature. He has a set of gifts which make him unique among the animals, so that unlike them, he is not a figure in the landscape, he is the shaper of the landscape.
~ Jacob Bronowski