They don't have intelligence. They have what I call 'thintelligence.' They see the immediate situation. They think narrowly and they call it 'being focused.' They don't see the surround. They don't see the consequences.
When you're thinking about the rest of your life, you're never really thinking more than a couple years down the road.
I'm like Bush, I see the world more like checkers than chess.
I try not to look too far ahead.
At the age of 19, you always think you are prepared for everything and you think you have the knowledge of what?s coming ahead.
Whoever said ignorance was bliss was shortsighted.
We don't see very far in the future, we are very focused on one idea at a time, one problem at a time, and all these are incompatible with rationality as economic theory assumes it.
In the United States no trend ever arrives at its logical conclusion.
I don't look too far ahead, to be honest.
When we go out to the university, the professors always say, 'Tell these students about your five-year plan and your 10-year plan,' and I say, 'Gee, we're lucky if we have a year plan.'
All unnecessary vows are folly, because they suppose a prescience of the future, which has not been given us.
The furthest I can see is me being 60.
I don't like talking past the next game. It's never served me right in the past.
I take any project on a month or two at a time. Meaning, I don't think too far ahead.
I don't have much foresight, and I think that's an asset for an actor.
I can't say I can foresee the future and tell the stars, you know. But I do have an understanding for my own reality, just elements and things that I've learned from.
People don't see much further than their noses.
I don't like to think 10 years down the road.
I realize now I could have gotten a whole book out of that and so I think that was a big mistake. But the truth is you write in the moment and with your head down and there is no way back then that I could have conceived of Harry having the longevity that he has had.
