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• The traits the word ‘childish’ addresses are seen so often in adults that we should abolish this age-discriminatory word when it comes to criticizing behavior associated with irresponsibility and irrational thinking.

  Adora Svitak

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Irrational, Thinking

• I started in business journalism from the outside, so when I started writing about markets and business, I was struck by the fact that markets seemed to work well even though people are often irrational, lack good information and are not perfect in the way they think about decisions.

  James Surowiecki

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  Tags in Irrational, Markets

• As repressed sadists are supposed to become policemen or butchers so those with an irrational fear of life become publishers.

  Cyril Connolly

  Topics in Fear

  Tags in Supposed, Irrational, Inspiration

• The more irrational of us are worried about the millennium ending – as if a date would really matter.

  Sting

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  Tags in Irrational, Worried

• Great art is as irrational as great music. It is mad with its own loveliness.

  George Jean Nathan

  Topics in Art

  Tags in Irrational, Music

• You’re an actor, are you? Well, all that means is: you are irresponsible, irrational, romantic, and incapable of handling an adult emotion or a universal concept without first reducing it to something personal, material, sensational – and probably s*xual!

  George Herman

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Actor, Irresponsible, Irrational, Romantic

• I think life’s an irrational obsession.

  Sean Penn

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  Tags in Irrational

• To criticize a person for their race is manifestly irrational and ridiculous, but to criticize their religion, that is a right. That is a freedom.

  Rowan Atkinson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Irrational, Criticize

• Distortions control my self-image, like they do for a lot of us. It’s irrational.

  Ron Perlman

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Control, Irrational

• Nothing defines humans better than their willingness to do irrational things in the pursuit of phenomenally unlikely payoffs. This is the principle behind lotteries, dating, and religion.

  Scott Adams

  Topics in Religion

  Tags in Willingness, Irrational, Humans, Better

• I approach my character with the question: What would an animal think? How would an animal respond? A lot of times, it’s quick action and no fear, and sometimes it’s irrational fear. You don’t always know.

  Victoria Pratt

  Tags in Irrational

• Having a child is surely the most beautifully irrational act that two people in love can commit.

  Bill Cosby

  Tags in Irrational

• If something is irrational, that means it won’t work. It’s usually unrealistic.

  Albert Ellis

  Tags in Irrational