"Statisticians, like artists, have the bad habit of falling in love with their models."

-- George E. P. Box

#Falling In Love Quotes #Artist Quotes #Statistics Quotes

“In short, the animal and vegetable lines, diverging widely above, join below in a loop.”

Source : Asa Gray (1880). “Natural Science and Religion”
“What concerns me alone I only think, what concerns my friends I tell them, what can be of interest to only a limited public I write, and what the world ought to know is printed...”
“I actually produced other people's vocals for a long time when I first signed my publishing deal and I had just sort of decided that I only wanted to be a writer. I would be in all of these writing sessions, and a lot of times my publisher would say, "You should get a demo singer to sing it because then it doesn't identify as a Solange song."”

Source : "Solange Knowles On Nas, Juvenile And Dance Moves". Interview with Frannie Kelley, www.wbur.org. February 12, 2014.
“May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.”
“I would be inclined to say 'if you are not willing to cooperate and follow the rules of your international federation you are not the right track and field association to be part of the USOC',”
“Tears don't hurt like the ache does.”
“He was one of the numerous and varied legion of dullards, of half-animated abortions, conceited, half-educated coxcombs, who attach themselves to the idea most in fashion only to vulgarize it and who caricature every cause they serve, however sincerely.”
“One does not practice meditation to become a great meditator. We meditate to wake up and live, to become skilled at the art of living.”

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