"One of many problems with survey research in general is that you can only survey the survivors. In other words, if you were to do a survey of people who were known to have played Russian Roulette and you sent out the questions before the time they were going to play and then you come back six months after they played Russian Roulette, you would probably discover that among the people who did come back there was no harm done."

-- Thomas Sowell

#Play Quotes #People Quotes #Survivor Quotes

“But, to the extent that I cannot solve MY problem with the same thinking I used when I created it, you're right. We need the fresh air that comes from others to see things in other ways.”
“We live in a kissy society.”
“Modesty: the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it.”
“I am a rare species, not a stereotype.”
“What we eat is a matter of life and death.”

Source : Scott Jurek, Steve Friedman (2012). “Eat and Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness”, p.57, A&C Black
“I always love coming to Disneyland but celebrating my birthday here with my family, friends and the kids from YSA is really awesome!, this is a night I'll never forget.”
“FlashForward' was a dream come true. I had auditioned for David Goyer for 'Blade: Trinity' and didn't get the part, but I guess he became a fan.”
“Waiting around to be saved is like waiting to die and I have done more of both than anyone else in the room.”

Source : Courtney Summers (2012). “This Is Not a Test”, p.46, Macmillan

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