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Charlie Munger Investor, Businessman
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"... some important factor doesn't lose its "share of force" just because some "expert" can better measure other types of force."

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John Lennon Musician, Activist
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"Everything they told me as a kid has already been disproved by the same type of “experts” who made them up in the first place."

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Lee Ryan Singer
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"I'm an expert at kissing girls necks, they love it. Girls say I'm quite sensitive, but I'm hyperactive too."

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Marshall McLuhan Philosopher, Media Theorist
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"Professionalism merges the individual into patterns of total environment. Amateurism seeks the development of the total awareness of the individual and the critical awareness of the groundrules of society. The amateur can afford to lose. The professional tends to classify and specialise, to accept uncritically the groundrules of the environment. The groundrules provided by the mass response of his colleagues serve as a pervasive environment of which he is contentedly unaware. The 'expert' is the man who stays put."

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Emma Thompson Actress, Screenwriter, Author
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"My husband is here and I'd like to thank him, for many things, but first of all for pointing out that I had a big hole in my frock and then that my nipples were pointing in different directions. It's good to have an expert there to help you with that sort of thing."

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Daniel Kahneman Psychologist, Nobel Laureate
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"I would be wary of experts' intuition, except when they deal with something that they have dealt with a lot in the past."

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Daniel Kahneman Psychologist, Nobel Laureate
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"Most of the time, we think fast. And most of the time we're really expert at what we're doing, and most of the time, what we do is right."

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David Douglass Physicist
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"It is disappointing and embarrassing to the science profession that some Nobel Laureates would deliberately use their well deserved scientific reputations and hold themselves out as experts in other fields."

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"I'm not the world's greatest expert, but I would have thought that the wizards, witches, trolls, unicorns, ... broomsticks and spells would have given her a clue?' - when J.K. Rowling insisted she wasn't writing fantasy."

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