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" According to FBI statistics for 2008, only 22 percent of murder victims were killed by strangers. More than 30 percent were slain by family members, boyfriends, and girlfriends. Nearly half of all murders were committed by friends, neighbors, and casual acquaintances. "
Alafair Burke
" All too often when liberals cite statistics, they forget the statisticians' warning that correlation is not causation. "
Thomas Sowell
" Along with all the other stunning statistics China can provide, it can also claim to be the world leader in making energy from human excrement. Biogas, as this energy is known, can be produced from the fermentation of any organic material, from wood to vegetables to human excreta. "
Rose George
" A lot of data, whether it's imagery or other kinds of things, work really well when it's geographically laid out. I'm talking about imagery, statistics, incidents and other things that happen around the globe. "
Jefferson Han
" An unsophisticated forecaster uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp-posts - for support rather than for illumination. "
Andrew Lang
" Awards mean a lot, but they don't say it all. The people in baseball mean more to me than statistics. "
Ernie Banks
" Back in August 2013, when Obama entertained the White House press corps in the Rose Garden to explain that he wasn't quite as eager to upbraid Bashar Assad as he might have inadvertently led them earlier to believe, the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees counted about two million Syrians in its refugee statistics. "
Terry Glavin
" Baseball is not a lot of statistics to me. It's blood and tears. "
Laraine Day
" Be able to analyze statistics, which can be used to support or undercut almost any argument. "
Marilyn vos Savant
" Between 1950 and 1951, I worked as a temporary employee in the Cologne Bureau of Statistics. From summer 1951 on, I have lived as a freelance writer with a fixed postal address in Cologne but with a continually shifting place of work. "
Heinrich Boll
" Big companies are often in the process of laying off workers. Small startup companies are the ones that are hiring. The statistics prove that's where job growth is going to occur. "
Jerry Moran
" Cognitive psychology tells us that the unaided human mind is vulnerable to many fallacies and illusions because of its reliance on its memory for vivid anecdotes rather than systematic statistics. "
Steven Pinker
" Consumers are statistics. Customers are people. "
Stanley Marcus
" Danny and I wrote 10 songs in seven days, which I thought might be close to the record until you probably look at some of the Beatles statistics. "
Jerry Only
" Definition of Statistics: The science of producing unreliable facts from reliable figures. "
Evan Esar
" Democracy is an abuse of statistics. "
Jorge Luis Borges
" Do we need to have 280 brands of breakfast cereal? No, probably not. But we have them for a reason - because some people like them. It's the same with baseball statistics. "
Bill James
" Extreme heroism springs from something that no scientific theory can fully explain; it's an illogical impulse that flies in the face of biology, psychology, actuarial statistics, and basic common sense. "
Christopher McDougall
" Facts are stubborn, but statistics are more pliable. "
Mark Twain
" Firstly, I think that now there are many young female conductors, but as it takes at least thirty years for a conductor to 'ripen/mature,' we'll only see them in 'top conductors statistics' in some decades. "
Ruth Reinhardt
" Happiness statistics may be most valuable in smaller, local discussions. Understanding how different sorts of programs affect the well-being of citizens would be enormously helpful to a mayor choosing between building a new bridge or offering a tax cut. "
Adam Davidson
" He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp posts - for support rather than for illumination. "
Andrew Lang
" He uses statistics like a drunk uses lamp-posts, more for support than illumination. "
Romano Prodi
" However, don't let these statistics mislead you, gang violence is not limited to California and or big urban areas - that might have been true a while ago but it is no longer the case today. "
Bob Filner
" Human faces shouldn't get lost amid the statistics. "
Campbell Brown
" I can prove anything by statistics except the truth. "
George Canning
" I could ask the Phillies to keep me on to add to my statistics, but my love for the game won't let me do that. "
Mike Schmidt
" I don't get bothered about statistics. If somebody had pointed out to me the odds of my being a working actress getting paid for what she does, I probably would have quit early in the game. "
Shelley Long
" I don't want to play these games of statistics any more; I have done that. I don't want to be imprisoned by that, or by the morality that is expected of activists. I have never been that pristine person, that role model. "
Arundhati Roy
" I found out that smoking is the leading cause of statistics. "
Matthew Gray Gubler
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