I know of no person or group that is taking nearly adequate advantage of the graphical potentialities of the computer.

The greatest value of a picture is when it forces us to notice what we never expected to see.

An approximate answer to the right problem is worth a good deal more than an exact answer to an approximate problem.

The best thing about being a statistician is that you get to play in everyone's backyard.

There is no data that can be displayed in a pie chart, that cannot be displayed BETTER in some other type of chart.

The combination of some data and an aching desire for an answer does not ensure that a reasonable answer can be extracted from a given body of data.

This is my favorite part about analytics: Taking boring flat data and bringing it to life through visualization.

It's better to solve the right problem approximately than to solve the wrong problem exactly.

Be approximately right rather than exactly wrong.

Far better an approximate answer to the right question, which is often vague, than the exact answer to the wrong question, which can always be made precise.

Numerical quantities focus on expected values, graphical summaries on unexpected values.

His appearance projected danger and reinforced the common knowledge that one did not want to piss off a demon, especially this one.

Don't. Tell me when, then. And before you say never, take a good look at me and tell me if you see a man who's easily deterred.

No film has captivated my imagination more than 'King Kong.' I'm making movies today because I saw this film when I was 9 years old.

On today's athletes: I wish I could turn back the clock a little bit so I'd have a chance to cut it up with those guys.

Wine and the sun will make vinegar without any shouting to help them.

I will live to piss in the open mouths or the open graves of my enemies, whichever comes first.

I love coming to work. I never have a bad day.

Europe has resurrected its pagan gods.

I want more rules, more scrutiny, and to defend the country.

A revolution is impossible without a revolutionary situation; furthermore, not every revolutionary situation leads to revolution.