Paul Brodeur quotes

“Statistics are human beings with the tears wiped away.”
-- Paul Brodeur

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“Paranoia is a social disease-you get it from screwing other people.”
-- Paul Brodeur

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“You, mad to expect repentance,Tear your robe all you want;I will never repent!”

“When I draw something, I try to build some kind of history into it. Drawing an object that has a certain amount of wear and tear or rust; or a tree that is damaged. I love trying to render not just the object, but what it has been through.”

“Tears are often a gift from God, and sadness is a healthy emotion.”

“Of course witnessing poverty was the first to be ticked off the list. Then I had to graduate to the more obscure stuff. Being in a riot was something I pursued with a truly obsessive zeal, along with being tear-gassed and hearing gunshots fired in anger.”

Source : Alex Garland (2005). “The Beach”, p.126, Penguin

“Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime.”

“To Thales the primary question was not what do we know, but how do we know it.”

“It was one thing to have guessed it, another to have had that guess confirmed beyond possibility of refutation.”

“Probability is the very guide of life.”

“"I see it, but I don't believe it."”

“History was easy, but I don't know about the Calculus. It seemed like it was making sense, so that probably means I failed.”