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.

Our memory tells us stories, that is, what we get to keep from our experiences is a story.

The idea that you can ask one question and it makes the point - well, that wasn't how psychology was done at the time.

We can be blind to the obvious, and we are also blind to our blindness.

Policy makers, like most people, normally feel that they already know all the psychology and all the sociology they are likely to need for their decisions. I don't think they are right, but that's the way it is.

There are some conditions where you have to trust your intuition.

We are prone to overestimate how much we understand about the world and to underestimate the role of chance in events.