Quotes About Association

When people use your brand name as a verb, that is remarkable.

For an average noun or an average verb, an average mind can quickly create reference. Where did they hear it? See it? What does it remind them of? What is its connection? When was it last used in conversation? What has been my experience with it? A host of memories appear when you hear a word you remember.

Effective stream-of-consciousness narration is the product of verbal precision, not just of literal documentation. It is decidedly not a matter of unedited free-association.

I tend to be attracted to darker scents. I'm not a floral girl. But I do like this old fragrance I used to wear called Versace Red Jeans. I have an eBay alert that tells me when it comes back! I think it's more of a nostalgic association that I have with it because a boyfriend had bought it for me when I was, like, 16.

It is not hard to see why Trump might choose Putin as his fantasy friend. Putin is the real-world version of the person Trump pretends to be on television.

Jerry Springer' is just kind of the chubby, redneck version of throwing Christians to the lions.

Conclusions that echo an image or idea from the lead are powerful.

What remains difficult to fathom is how White, a president of the American Historical Association, justified to himself his grotesquely unhistorical (mis) use of sources—from resorting to the romanticized fictions of Washington Irving for "facts" about Columbus to the strategic truncation of a quotation from St. Augustine to make the African Doctor appear to say something exactly opposite to what he meant.

To predict the next note, you can't just look at the previous note or the previous five notes. The correct prediction may rely on notes that occurred a long time ago.

the Thousand Brains Theory: knowledge of any particular item is distributed among thousands of complementary models.

Rectory always sounded to me like a place you would find a proctologist.

It was almost enough to make me feel emotion.

Stop the nurse like the monkey.

For my part, my interest in Paris had faded away completely long ago when I learned that it was in France.

it, the idea seemed wrong, like singing the real words to "Barnacle Bill" in church.

I flipped through my file and found his name: George Kukarov. He lived on Dilido Island, a very nice Beach address not too far from his club.

Rectory always sounded to me like a place where you would find a proctologist.

At its heart, Product Launch Formula is made up of sequences, stories, and triggers.

didn't seem to be the nickname sort. Beautiful people rarely were. 'Let's

DuBois's observations were back. She'd largely recovered from the Graham ignominy.

There's a scabbard for every dagger,' the madam says in Turkish as the whores laugh.

Two facts related by time and place and not necessarily related by cause and effect.

Using both experiments and field data, a recent study found that economic insecurity was associated with increased consumption of painkillers and produced actual physical pain and reduced pain tolerance, with the absence of control providing one mechanism explaining these results.

companies with high levels of workplace trust enjoy higher stock market returns.