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Remember that all models are wrong; the practical question is how wrong do they have to be to not be useful.

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Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not his own facts.


When a theory really has got your brain in its grip, contradictory evidence - even evidence you already know - sometimes becomes invisible.


I intend to live forever. So far, so good.

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Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.


Facts are stupid things.

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Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please.

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The good thing about science is that it's true whether or not you believe in it.


Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are more pliable.

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Where there is fear you do not get honest figures.