John Tukey Quotes
An approximate answer to the right problem is worth a good deal more than an exact answer to an approximate problem.John Tukey
Quotes to Explore
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I've had a pretty charmed life, so there's nothing that I need to take too seriously right now.
Larisa Oleynik -
When you sing gospel you have a feeling there is a cure for what's wrong.
Mahalia Jackson -
More modern poetry is written than read.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I do think that 'Pretty Little Liars' has raised the bar in how social media can tie into the fan base watching the show.
Laura Leighton -
It may not always be easy, convenient, or politically correct to stand for truth and right, but it is the right thing to do. Always.
M. Russell Ballard -
Some campaigns are not worth waging if you can't win; others have to be fought on grounds of principle regardless of the chances for success.
Patricia Ireland
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I don't believe in strong-arming people.
Zachary Levi -
A damn independent boy; independent as a hog on ice.
Sam Rayburn -
In the future, I want to do an action movie! I'm going to get in shape, get ripped, and have my Chris Pratt transformation. And then become a movie star like that.
Hannibal Buress -
Though ambition itself be a vice, yet it is often times the cause of virtues.
Quintilian -
When you're a teenage girl, a lot of being pretty has to do with your hair.
Halsey -
My theory was that what I had to do was make a study of human behavior.
A. E. van Vogt
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I was poor. When you're poor you work, and when you're rich you expect somebody to hand it to you. So I think being reasonably poor is very good for people.
Imogen Cunningham -
I want to be the first person to laugh at myself. It makes other people feel at ease - we're all on an even playing field.
Kaley Cuoco -
I always make a decision, even if it's the wrong one. I hate being confused.
Yolandi Visser -
I don't want to talk in terms of miracles. I think this is a very serious situation. But I do want to talk in terms of Bush becoming a man of the hour, and I think this is way to do it.
F. Murray Abraham -
Every year, I say the Seahawks are going to win the Super Bowl. There's no doubt in my mind every single year. And you have to keep in mind this was well before the Seahawks were good. This was, like, 2-14, drafting-Rick-Mirer Seahawks. I would still be saying they were going to win the Super Bowl.
Daniel Bryan -
Even though people say Richard Harris and I have been having a great feud, it's not true.
Oliver Reed
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In more static societies, like Ireland, you can tell where a person is from by their surname, or where their grandparents are from.
Anne Enright -
It's a great feeling to be the WBC champ of the world, but there's more to gain from this.
Deontay Wilder -
When I see a dolphin, I know it's just as smart as I am.
Captain Beefheart -
I’m a guy that creates my own destiny in this world. Until I’m off the planet, there’s always a second chance.
Urijah Christopher Faber -
I am fortunate enough to have worked on, and continue to work on, evolutionary movies in all formats from just simple good story telling, which still matters most of all, to CG movies to tent-pole size 3D movies, and genre 3D movies like 'Piranha 3D.'
Mark Canton -
An approximate answer to the right problem is worth a good deal more than an exact answer to an approximate problem.
John Tukey