Distinguishing the signal from the noise requires both scientific knowledge and self-knowledge. Nate Silver distinguishknowledgenoise Change image and share on social
Distortion came first from the fauves, who, in turn, were under the strong influence of primitive art. Marcel Duchamp artdistortionfauve Change image and share on social
Distortions control my self-image, like they do for a lot of us. It's irrational. Ron Perlman controldistortionimage Change image and share on social
Distracting a politician from governing is like distracting a bear from eating your baby. P. J. O'Rourke babybeardistract Change image and share on social
Distressed properties are often vacant and in disrepair, and thus sold at significant discounts. As the share of distressed sales grows, home prices fall. Mark Zandi discountdisrepairdistress Change image and share on social
Distributers don't need massive amounts of square feet to stock digital products. Retailers don't need brick-and-mortar stores to sell them. The entire supply chain for these select items has been permanently dematerialized. The marketplace has been blown to bits. Jay Samit amountbitblow share on social
Distributing the music is so easy it's moot. So now the delicate art of calling attention to your music means everything. Marketing is distribution. Derek Sivers artattentioncall Change image and share on social
Distribution has really changed. You can make a record with a laptop in the morning and have it up on YouTube in the afternoon and be a star overnight. The talent on YouTube is incredible, and it can spread like wildfire. The downside is that it's very hard to convince the younger generation that they should pay for music. Bonnie Raitt afternoonchangeconvince share on social
'District 9', 'Elysium' and 'Chappie' were all born out of some visual concept first. 'Chappie' is the imagery, because I think I'm a visual person first, of this ridiculous robot character. It's much more comedy based and in an unusual setting. Neill Blomkamp basebearchappie share on social
Distrust all those who love you extremely upon a very slight acquaintance and without any visible reason. Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield acquaintancedistrustextremely Change image and share on social