Travnicek Milevsko Quotes & Sayings

I had a baby at 19 and was a grandmother by 39. Now, my children lend me their children to take them off to Brittany. It's divine. I'm quite exceptionally lucky. I've never had a week without having all three of my daughters on the telephone. — Jane Birkin

Another mistaken notion connected with the law of large numbers is the idea that an event is more or less likely to occur because it has or has not happened recently. The idea that the odds of an event with a fixed probability increase or decrease depending on recent occurrences of the event is called the gambler's fallacy. For example, if Kerrich landed, say, 44 heads in the first 100 tosses, the coin would not develop a bias towards the tails in order to catch up! That's what is at the root of such ideas as "her luck has run out" and "He is due." That does not happen. For what it's worth, a good streak doesn't jinx you, and a bad one, unfortunately , does not mean better luck is in store. — Leonard Mlodinow

I will not feed again until I find her." Stubborn? Perhaps. But he'd made a decision from that first taste. He'd never feed from another. If he starved himself, so be it. — Kate Baxter

I had to open my eyes, so I could see a new life! — Jonathan Anthony Burkett

(on A History of Western Philosophy) I was sometimes accused by reviewers of writing not a true history but a biased account of the events that I arbitrarily chose to write of. But to my mind, a man without a bias cannot write interesting history - if, indeed, such man exists. — Bertrand Russell

Metaphor is awkward, but emotion, by its nature, leaves you no more scalable approach. — Rachel Hartman

I'm never happier than when I'm on set. — Margot Robbie

Teamwork is great for all, but result is greater for some. — Toba Beta

All right, damsel. Send over those coordinates. — Marissa Meyer

Well, it takes a certain amount of money. And I've got to see pictures of the person ahead of time. If I don't like the way the person looks I won't do it. — Helmut Newton