Diaconis Magic Math Quotes & Sayings

He didn't know what was hotter, her Star Wars reference or the breathiness with which she spoke it. — Kelly Moran

Without knowledge and understanding, one tends to become a passive spectator rather than an active participant in the great decisions of our time. — Diane Ravitch

When you wish to obtain some concession from a man's self-love, you must avoid even the appearance of wishing to wound it." "I — Alexandre Dumas

Come to the woods, for here is rest. — John Muir

Come, for my part I will have only those glorious, manly pleasures of being very drunk, and very slovenly. — William Wycherley

We no longer have a sufficiently high estimate of ourselves when we communicate. Our true experiences are not garrulous. They could not communicate themselves if they wanted to: they lack words. We have already grown beyond whatever we have words for. In all talking there lies a grain of contempt. Speech, it seems, was devised only for the average medium, communicable. The speaker has already vulgarized himself by speaking. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Footballers are the most vulnerable people. They exude confidence, but inside, they're so lacking in confidence. They know they can lose form or be injured. This profession is so insecure, you wouldn't believe it. — Gordon Taylor

Its. A. Chicken. There ain't no Chef Boyardee prepackaged meals in nine different flavors. — Alessandra Torre

Of all the flowers, me thinks a rose is best. — William Shakespeare

The businessman is only tolerable so long as his gains can be held to bear some relation to what, roughly and in some sense, his activities have contributed to society. — John Maynard Keynes