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“All models are wrong, but some are useful.” — George E. P. Box

Source:Box & Draper (1987), Empirical model-building and respons...

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“Statisticians, like artists, have the bad habit of falling in love with their models.” — George E. P. Box

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“Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.” — Oscar Wilde

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“When I was young, I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old, I know that it is.” — Oscar Wilde

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“If one plays good music, people don't listen and if one plays bad music people don't talk.” — Oscar Wilde

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“The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.” — Mark Twain

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“I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.” — Mark Twain

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“Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.” — Mark Twain

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“I've never let my school interfere with my education.” — Mark Twain

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“Don't let schooling interfere with your education.” — Mark Twain

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