A Quote by Edward Tufte

The world is generally multivariate

Edward Tufte

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Edward Tufte
American - Educator
Born: March 14, 1942

That is to say, nature's laws are causal; they reveal themselves by comparison and difference, and they operate at every multivariate space/time point.

Edward Tufte

That is to say, nature's laws are causal; they reveal themselves by comparison and difference, and they operate at every multivariate space, time point.

Edward Tufte

Generally, I am just myself, a crazy John Belushi type. But I'm not comparing myself to him. I think I am against stereotype. Generally Asian guys are more quiet - they study and have a good work ethic. Generally, I have none of those things.

Bobby Lee

I think it's very important for writers and artists generally to be witnesses to the world, and to be transparent. To let other people speak... to travel... to experience the world. And memorialize it.

Joyce Carol Oates

The men who start out with the notion that the world owes them a living generally find that the world pays its debt in the penitentiary or the poor house.

William Graham Sumner

The men who start out with the notion that the world owes them a living generally find that the world pays its 'debt' in the penitentiary or the poor house.

William Graham Sumner

When a man has calamity upon calamity the world generally concludes that he must be a very wicked man to deserve them. Perhaps the world is right; but it is also just possible that the world ... may be wrong.

Amelia Barr

Since the world never faults a man who refuses to yield...it is generally recognized that weak men live in obedience to the world's will, while the strong obey only their own.

Giacomo Leopardi

Lovers' quarrels are not generally about money. Divorce cases generally are.

Mason Cooley

I generally write the songs accidentally. They generally come out of nowhere.

Chris de Burgh

Job's forthright indictment of the injustice of this world is surely right. The ways of the world are weird and much more unpredictable than either scientists or theologians generally make things look.

Walter Kaufmann

I think generally the Japanese players have more intensity in practice but generally I do the same things.

Arsene Wenger

Americans are generally very self-sufficient and I think generally averse to pretension, just as I am.

Tom Bodett

It is cynicism, and not idealism, that is generally the mark of youthful immaturity, or rather it is the cynic who is generally the most foolish romantic.

Andrew Sarris

Part of the power of the Internet is that information flows out there and it's generally not censored and it's generally not controlled by any single authority.