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

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.

When communicating results to non-technical types there is nothing better than a clear visualization to make your point.

For, let me tell you that the more the pleasures of the body fade away, the greater to me are the pleasure and charm of conversation.

Pride helps us

The best way to engage honestly with the marketplace via Twitter is to never use the words "engage, " "honestly, " or "marketplace.

when the life gives you lemon, simply sell them and buy something sweet like chocolate

There's no magic line between an application and an operating system that some bureaucrat in Washington should draw.

There is no heaven like mutual love.

My beautiful son... I can't wait to see his face, hug him, and spend time with him.

The game is balanced in Arsenal's favour.

I've been so lonely for long periods of my life that if a rat walked in I would have welcomed it.

The footpath down to the well is healed.