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Edward Tufte Quotes

The speculative part of my work is that these particular cognitive tasks - ways of thinking analytically - are tied to nature's laws.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: american
Birth: March 14, 1942

Topics

Work Nature Thinking Laws Cognitive

If you're in a band for long enough, you see your bandmates at their best and their worst, and if you can stick together through that, you're basically family to each other.

Family Best Together Enough You See

Forgiveness to the injured does belong; but they ne'er pardon who have done wrong.

Forgiveness Wrong Done Belong Who

So many groups fail because they spend all their time in the clubs. Work pours in and they can't handle it because of late-night drinking.

Work Time Late-Night Fail Handle

Catwoman isn't a 'joiner.' She's a solo operator. She isn't naturally heroic; she's fairly selfish.

Selfish She Solo Operator Heroic

I think it is very difficult today to have a reasoned public discourse on any controversial subject. Certainly, election years present a complicating factor.

John Poindexter

Today Think Present Election Years

I loved Fugazi, the D.C. hardcore band, because they always did everything themselves. They had their own label, and the CDs always cost nine dollars, the T-shirts always cost eight dollars, the shows always cost five dollars, no major label.

Loved Band Always Everything Cost

I used to play a lot of electric guitar. I don't really consider myself a guitar player anymore. Then I got really into how the pickups work. And winding and de-winding Telecaster pickups. And then building Telecasters. And I became more fascinated with making them than I was with actually playing them. So it's a slippery slope.

Sturgill Simpson

Work Myself Building Guitar Play

While the documentary community is way ahead of Hollywood, it is still nowhere near where it needs to be. Filmmakers of color rarely get hired by the powerful production companies, and they are not getting supported enough by broadcasters and funders to tell their own stories.

Roger Ross Williams

Community Color Enough Powerful Way

Heavy metal is always going to be there. At its core, it's all about a primitive connection we all need to keep in our lives.

Connection Need Always Heavy Metal

I think everybody pees in the pool. It's kind of a normal thing to do for swimmers.

Think Pool Kind Normal Everybody

Swimming is a confusing sport, because sometimes you do it for fun, and other times you do it to not die. And when I'm swimming, sometimes I'm not sure which one it is.

Fun Swimming Die You Sometimes Sure

I've experienced harassment. I've had male comedians be very inappropriate.

Phoebe Robinson

Harassment Comedians Inappropriate

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