Sir Christopher told Ms Watson: "We are up against a brick wall because we are disappointed you are not prepared to think more widely than you are prepared to do".
The more we try not to think something, the more it will pop into our heads.
The one thing I think that is an important point that people might not assume is that the sustainability community needs to think more about the things that are not sustainability issues per se but are changing our world, and think about how things can be translated into more progress for sustainability.
We can tell them not to think about race and ethnicity, but that only makes them more likely to think about them.
It is hard not to think that anyone who writes more books (70-plus) than many people have read, as well as numberless articles and essays, must be at the controls of a sausage machine, yet the sausages were usually good.
Instead of you encouraging men to not marry women of power maybe you should think of doing more to deal with men's low self esteem so they don't feel they need to be the he-man, the one in charge, the arrogant idiot of yesterday.
Sensing his purpose was not clear, I challenged him to think more deeply and fundamentally about his business.
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But I'd say also that it's not just Afghanistan, we have to think much more broadly in terms of the whole of the developing world.
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Apple has always been very aggressive on the handset subsidies that it expects airtime providers to offer: the gossip is that China Mobile seems to think Apple needs it more than it needs Apple and thus is not willing to be browbeaten over those handset subsidies.
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It seems we are not the only people to think that there's more to humour than beer and farting.
But unless the people face the issue and think about it seriously, I do not think the time will come soon to see more people volunteering to donate organs.
"It does not solve all problems and there's plenty more issues to take up, but I think in the spirit of not letting the perfect be the enemy of the good, this is really a good thing, " Ms. Brier said.
"I think more than anything I learned not to become overconfident, " she told reporters.
Mr Jones said he did not think he could have done any more to make things safe for the officer.
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Workers nationwide are being asked to pay for more, and it is unreasonable for public employees to think that taxpayers are not going to ask them to do the same.
Supervisors, boards and shareholders (who are finally getting a say on pay in America) are likely to have a more beneficial impact on pay practices than rules crafted by politicians, who tend not to think the consequences through.
And that's got to be something that's more consistently spoken about not just with respect to the Syria situation, but I think with respect to this enormous moment of both promise but also danger in the Arab world and in North Africa.
If QE2 does not work, there is every reason to think they will do more.
Holding federal judges feet to the fire and asking them to be more engaged in the process of evaluating the government's claims, even though I think the Supreme Court has said repeatedly that they are not entitled to that, I think that they ought to do more of that.
He told the committee that he wanted to make mortgages more affordable and that experts did not think it would stimulate a housing bubble.
When we see that actually recent summers are on average hotter than earlier summers then we might start to think about trends, not just the variance that comes from more data.
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"If it's not gaussian then we have to re-think inflation or maybe inflation is more complicated than the simplest models suggest, " said Prof Marc Kamionkowski from Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore.
So I could not be more pleased to nominate Jim for this job, and I think I can speak for Secretary Clinton and Secretary Geithner when I say that we are looking forward to working with him.
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That's not hugely important at Monaco but I think it did allow them to use their tyres more flexibly in qualifying.
Also many of the trips offered do not seem to be strictly educational - they are more like adventure holidays which I think parents should arrange if that's what they want their children to take part in.
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Probably not, but we would be wise to remember there are more options available than we think.
If he were here today, I think he would say the job is not finished, that more needs to be done.
There are good reasons to think it may be, if not improbable, then at least a good deal more difficult for others.
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And several studies have shown what ought to be common sense: that people think more deeply if they are not constantly distracted.
It's a certainly not the easiest story to explain, but it's hard to think of one of more importance to our future prosperity.
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