"The median GPA and LSAT percentile for students of the country's elite law schools were 3.8 and 98 respectively. At the time fewer than 20 black law students in the entire country met those standards."

-- Lino Graglia

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“When I think about my Glamazon, would that character get down if someone said her thighs were heavy? No, she knows what other people think is none of her damn business.”
“The field of action of a photograph should be that chessboard of the heart and mind upon which poetry and art have always operated”
“It was so weird, because usually I was totally nervous talking to guys. But Eli was different. He made me want to say more, not less. Which was maybe not a good thing.”
“Always wait for the trigger. The trigger is the final part of the puzzle, the reason you want to shoot.”
“Mathematics is the art of accurate reasoning on inaccurately-drawn figures... let that be our motto.”
“A fact is a simple statement that everyone believes. It is innocent, unless found guilty. A hypothesis is a novel suggestion that no one wants to believe. It is guilty, until found effective.”

Source : Edward Teller, Wendy Teller, Wilson Talley (2013). “Conversations on the Dark Secrets of Physics”, p.69, Basic Books
“We could have chopped down the sycamore with this...”
“The best friend a man can have is reading and writing, and the bad ones to avoid are Go and chess and flute and pipe.”

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