Data Quotes

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While traditional BI is interested in the 'what and the where,' data scientists are interested in the 'how and why'. — Amit Priyavadan Mehta
I was looking for something like baseball, where there's a lot of data and the competition was pretty low. That's when I discovered politics. — Nate Silver
My advice was to start a policy of making reversible decisions before anyone left the meeting or the office. In a startup, it doesn't matter… — Steve Blank
It is vital to remember that information - in the sense of raw data - is not knowledge, that knowledge is not wisdom, and that… — Arthur C. Clarke
The psychotic does not merely think he sees four blue bivalves with floppy wings wandering up the wall; he does see them. An hallucination is… — Philip K. Dick
The internet wasn't created for mockery, it was supposed to help researchers at different universities share data sets. It was! — Homer
I mean a global warming advocate is as wrong as anybody could be about anything, folks. It's a hoax. There is no man-made global warming.… — Rush Limbaugh
Don't be buffaloed by experts and elites. Experts often possess more data than judgment. Elites can become so inbred that they produce hemophiliacs who bleed… — Colin Powell
Autobiography. Apparently one should not name the names of those one has been to bed with, or give explicit figures on the amount of money… — Robert Silverberg
With the Internet, the greatest disseminator of bad data and bad information the universe has ever known, it's become impossible to trust any news from… — Harlan Ellison
By the data to date, there is only one animal in the Galaxy dangerous to man -- man himself. So he must supply his own… — Robert A. Heinlein
The very best [infographics] engender and facilitate an insight by visual means â€” allow us to grasp some relationship quickly and easily that otherwise would… — David Byrne
Data is like garbage. You'd better know what you are going to do with it before you collect it. — Mark Twain
Big Data will spell the death of customer segmentation and force the marketer to understand each customer as an individual within eighteen months, or risk… — Ginni Rometty
Big data will never give you big ideas... Big data doesn't facilitate big leaps of the imagination. It will never conjure up a PC revolution… — Margaret Heffernan
Data, I think, is one of the most powerful mechanisms for telling stories. I take a huge pile of data and I try to get… — Steven Levitt
Big Data is like teenage sex: everyone talks about it, nobody really knows how to do it, everyone thinks everyone else is doing it, so… — Dan Ariely
We chose it because we deal with huge amounts of data. Besides, it sounds really cool. — Larry Page
The United States will continue its efforts to improve our understanding of climate change - to seek hard data, accurate models, and new ways to… — George H. W. Bush
There is very strong historical data that suggest the way societies grow is by making large, long-term investments. — Fareed Zakaria

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