Gregory C. Carlson

Quotes

• “You might think of the barrier between fiction and reality as being a bit like a blood-brain barrier, which allows only ...”
• “Learning to be aware of what you unconsciously know may depend on a line of focused effort and specialized knowledge and...”
• “When the marketplace became crowded with scores of similar products that mostly did what they were supposed to do, compa...”
• “Teaching is the art of serendipity. Each of us has the experience of finding out that something we intended as only the ...”
• “Words in the head are sticky and social creatures – when you finally pull one out, you're liable to get lots of bits of ...”
• “Robbed of a rapt audience, advertisers know that influencing how you spend what to do while depends on having some contr...”
• “As the unexpected becomes ordinary, the spotlight shifts once again to land where your brain thinks it will get more inf...”
• “To knock today's prestige dialects off their pedestals, it helps to realize that they are really foul perversions of yes...”
• “No other species flees from boredom with as much urgency as we do. We are far more eager to do brain work than we are to...”
• “Every question was also an opportunity to create an impression that would guide how all subsequent answers to questions ...”