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Maria Konnikova

“... the most powerful mind is the quiet mind. It is the mind that is present, reflective, mindful of its thoughts and its state. It doesn't often multitask, and when it does, it does so with a purpose.”
- Maria Konnikova,
- Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes
- (2013)

Maria Konnikova, Russian-born U.S. writer, journalist