#discerning

I think grown-ups don't go to movies because they're much more discerning. ↗

— Joseph Bologna

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What TV is extremely good at - and realize that this is "all it does" - is discerning what large numbers of people think they want, and supplying it. ↗

— David Foster Wallace

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Children are born true scientists. They spontaneously experiment and experience and re-experience again. They select, combine, and test, seeking to find order in their experiences - "which is the mostest? which is the leastest?" They smell, taste, bite, and touch-test for hardness, softness, springiness, roughness, smoothness, coldness, warmness: they heft, shake, punch, squeeze, push, crush, rub, and try to pull things apart. ↗

— Buckminster Fuller

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The ability of discerning high quality unavoidably implies the ability of identifying shortcomings. ↗

— Edsger Dijkstra

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Youngsters are the most discerning audience. They want entertainment, they want issues. ↗

— Shahrukh Khan

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Consider the source...Don't be a fool by listening to a fool. ↗

— Sylvester Stallone

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