Random Quotes
1089 quotes by 706 authors
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For one person, organized files might be a crucial tool for creativity; another person finds inspiration in random juxtapositions.
— Gretchen Rubin
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An Internet meme is a hijacking of the original idea. Instead of mutating by random change and spreading by a form of Darwinian selection, Internet…
— Richard Dawkins
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I have about a dozen cassettes lying about which I use in random order. Very often, I pick up a cassette to dictate a letter,…
— Tom Stoppard
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More and more, I find that the news reads like a particularly random game of Consequences.
— Craig Brown
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I sell my first book to Random House, a memoir of my years as a war photographer, for twice my NBC salary.
— Deborah Copaken Kogan
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My life was a sort of series of random disasters.
— Claire Tomalin
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My cellphone calls random people.
— Sarah Mlynowski
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My job as an author - at least the way I think of it - is to make a story that is coded and puzzling…
— Shane Carruth
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I believe in fate. Sometimes that means an old bearded guy sitting on a cloud and pulling the strings; sometimes it means random atoms swirling…
— Kyle MacLachlan
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The human brain has evolved the capacity to impose a narrative, complete with chronology and cause-and-effect logic, on whatever it encounters, no matter how apparently…
— Robin Marantz Henig
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None of us wants to be reminded that dementia is random, relentless, and frighteningly common.
— Laurie Graham
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Indeed, eventually, random outcomes all revert to the mean, meaning that streaks eventually end. Understanding this is a key part of intelligent and rational investing.
— Barry Ritholtz
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Yearly data put the rest of the noise into perspective. Most of the weekly or monthly random up-and-down movements get smoothed out. Ultimately, this is…
— Barry Ritholtz
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The success of ordinary cosmology speaks against the idea that the universe was created in a random fluctuation.
— Leonard Susskind
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I often do crazy siren noises, or, like, a high-pitched dolphin, just to make sure that all my range is there. I make random noise…
— Ella Henderson
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I am free of all prejudices. I hate everyone equally.
— W.C. Fields
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One of the best things about paintings is their silence - which prompts reflection and random reverie.
— Mark Stevens
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The purpose of random testing is not to catch, punish, or expose students who use drugs, but to save their lives and discover abuse problems…
— John Walters
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The payoffs in showbiz seemed as random as a slot machine.
— Kathie Lee Gifford
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But in fact, when you try to model that on a computer you find that because of the very structure of matter and of the…
— Kevin Kelly
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