Dediu Quotes

#1. Nobody brings numbers to life like Horace Dediu does.

Philip Elmer-DeWitt

#2. I was introduced to skateboarding through my father. He was a surfer back in the 50's & 60's in Hawaii, where my parents grew up. They later moved to California and I was born. Skateboarding was the thing for surfers here in California in the 60's and my Dad immediately made me a homemade board.

Christian Hosoi

#3. The birds are silent in the woods. / Just wait: soon enough / You will be quiet too

Robert Hass

#4. If the world operates as one big market, every employee will compete with every person anywhere in the world who is capable of doing the same job. There are lots of them and many of them are hungry.

Andy Grove

#5. I start a lot of photo projects but never seem to ...

Bill Jay

#6. You do not have to be an economist to know that putting up the cost of employing someone is a pretty barking thing to do when you're trying to get out of a recession.

David Cameron

#7. Like a satellite in orbit, Apple is perpetually falling. It just happens to miss Earth every time.

Horace Dediu

#8. As far as I'm concerned, the essentials of jazz are: melodic improvisation, melodic invention, swing, and instrumental personality.

Mose Allison

#9. He will only be gone from the school when none are loyal to him.

J.K. Rowling

#10. I think that by fearing death, you are actually fearing life because it is a part of life. People are born and people die.

Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

#11. Everything with Marvel is on a need-to-know basis, so I didn't officially know until the second episode I did, which I think was the 10th episode in the season. Information is carefully guarded over there. I definitely didn't know that I was 'Deathlok.'

J. August Richards

#12. I like to say I'm not a Republican or a Democrat, I'm a Christ-o-crat.

Rod Parsley

#13. Do the least harm and the most good.

H. Jay Dinshah

#14. The more you know about how things are the less you know about how things could be.

Horace Dediu

#15. If I kill you, you'll be awake, you'll be facing me, and you'll be armed.

Joss Whedon

#16. Anybody who gives away money is mostly looking at things where they think they can make a difference. I'm trying to help people who helped me, educational institutions that helped me with scholarships, or organizations that were very useful to me in growing up.

David Rubenstein

#17. I have never known anyone important enough to consume me in anger beyond a few hours. Better to depart their existence before they poison your own.

Gordon Parks

#18. Science may explain how humans came into being, but it has no answer to the slippery question of how humans should live. Only literature makes it possible to pose such questions in the first place. And if there is no answer, only literature can point to the impossibility of ever finding one.

Minae Mizumura