"How reliable are the computer [climate] models on which possible future climates are based? Not very. All will agree that the task of modeling climate is vast, because of the estimates that have to be made and the rubbery quality of much of the data."

-- Don Aitkin

#Data Quotes #Quality Quotes #Climate Quotes

“I was always such an incredible fan of John Woo, I just wanted to do this film with him”
“It is a peculiar part of the good photographer's adventure to know where luck is most likely to lie in the stream, to hook it, and to bring it in without unfair play and without too much subduing it.”
“Every director works differently.”
“The idea that a good God would send people to a burning hell is utterly damnable to me - the raving of insanity, superstition gone to seed! I want no part of such a God.”
“I strongly believe that whenever there's failure or you feel like you've failed, it's only just the beginning, and you can only learn from it.”
“For 'Seabiscuit,' I interviewed 100 people I never met.”
“It's the lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believe in myself. He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life. I figured that if I said it enough, I would convince the world that I really was the greatest.”
“Most of all, I love Manchester. The crumbling warehouses, the railway arches, the cheap abundant drugs. That's what did it in the end. Not the money, not the music, not even the guns. That is my heroic flaw: my excess of civic pride.”

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