The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds

by Michael Lewis

“The nice thing about things that are urgent,” he liked to say, “is that if you wait long enough they aren’t urgent anymore.”

“They’ve already taken my money,” he’d explain. “Should I give them my time, too?”

“it is part of the human condition that we are statistically punished for rewarding others and rewarded for punishing them.”