"You know my methods. Apply them."

-- Arthur Conan Doyle

#Statistics Quotes #Method Quotes

“A silly society is a youth-obsessed society: To the Chinese, who appreciate the value of experience, the greater the ratio in a team of grey 'hairs and no-hairs' to 'black hairs' the faster and better a task will be completed. The opposite assumption obtains in the youth-obsessed U.S.”
“A biography is never a biography of one person, of course, but the individual life of your protagonist will never conform. It will always bang up against history.”
“At the opening of the Odyssey, Telemachus, inspired by the male-born Athena, searches for his father by turning against his mother. Jesus too publicly spurns his mother to be about his father's business. Male adulthood begins with the breaking of female chains.?”
“Problem is (follow me closely here, the science is pretty complicated), if I cut a hole in the Hab, the air won't stay inside anymore.”

Source : Andy Weir (2016). “The Martian: Young Readers Edition”, p.190, Random House
“... my mother adorned with flowers whatever shabby house we were forced to live in.”
“People who alter or destroy works of art and our cultural heritage for profit or as an exercise of power are barbarians.”
“A word can be transformed into a coulour, light, a smell; it is the writer's task to use it in such a way that it serves, never fails, can never be ignored.”
“Every leader is telling a story... about what he or she values.”

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