844 Quotes About Data

If we have data, let’s look at data. If all we have are opinions, let’s go with mine.

In ‘A Scandal in Bohemia’, he said it was a capital mistake to theorize without data, because you ended up twisting facts to suit theories instead of the other way around.

Scientists do not collect data randomly and utterly comprehensively. The data they collect are only those that they consider *relevant* to some hypothesis or theory.

Sometimes, it is not you who finds good ideas when you are seeking them. Instead, good ideas find you in the most unexpected circumstances.

It is in the combination of words and visuals that the magic of understanding often happens.

Data: My positronic brain has several layers of shielding to protect me from power surges. It would be possible for you to remove my cranial unit and take it with you.Riker: Let me get this straight--you want me to take off your head?Data: Yes sir

That which cannot be measured cannot be proven.

Information wants to be free.

What Fucks me... is that we both are the same... we all walk on the same path... but everything is about proper directions and understanding the data.