Quotes About Association

It's easier to remember two things than one. It's why it's easier to remember the words of a song than the words of a poem. For instance. The music is an armature upon which you assemble the words.

Librarians. He'd never met one with a bad memory. He had a theory that words stuck to their minds like flies to flypaper.

The Bill of Rights was written before data-mining, he said. He was awesomely serene, convinced of his rightness. The right to freedom of association is fine, but why shouldn't the cops be allowed to mine your social network to figure out if you're hanging out with gangbangers and terrorists?

In the words of Ice-T, "Do I look like a motherfuckin' role model?

YA doesn't get librarians fired!

The right to freedom of association is fine, but why shouldn't the cops be allowed to mine your social network to figure out if you're hanging out with gangbangers and terrorists?

It gave you ironic distance—a very now kind of high. Conspiracy

cahoots being a legal term in Wyoming, see cahooting in the first degree, intent to cahoot, and so on.

Revolution required illusion. The two went hand in glove, like a plate of rice and beans.

money and Republicans and sausage did not strike me as a particularly tempting combination.

Nothing else, sir? came the neutral voice, like one in a dream.

The words themselves are clean, so are the things to which they apply, but the mind drags in a filthy association. Well, then, cleanse the mind, that is the real job.

Electrical Manufacturers Association. Isn't that so?' 'He agreed it was. I had gotten my first "yes." '"The Electrical Manufacturers Association regulations say that a properly designed motor may have a temperature of 72 degrees Fahrenheit above room temperature. Is that correct?

All the time we were there, you could see that dead squirrel right out in plain sight. Whenever anyone mentions New Hampshire, that squirrel is always what I think of. I bet I've thought about that squirrel a million times.

Acquaintances, after all, are little else than a bad habit.

Greg Calhoun, who became close to Jobs right after college, saw another effect.

That started an exchange about the early history

shared a bond: Lewin had written a Princeton thesis

Markkula and some others could never quite appreciate Jobs's obsession with typography.

Concepts have meaning only if we can point to objects to which they refer and to the rules by which they are assigned to these objects. In other words, for a concept to make sense you need an operational definition of it, one that describes how you would observe the concept in operation.

insight, the user is never wrong, led to this idea that we could produce a search engine that was better.

Reasonable, sensible men can always make a reasonable scheme appear such to other reasonable men.

language. His idea of an investigation had more to do with conquest than it did with intelligence.

The West Indies and the American South share the dubious distinction of being the breeding ground for world racialism.