Stephen J Dubner I was a math and science kid in school, but I ended up going the route of writing and music in college. – Stephen J Dubner College Quotes Kid Quotes Math Quotes Music Quotes Route Quotes School Quotes Science Quotes Writing Quotes Of all the things that the digital revolution has produced, once of the coolest, simplest ones is you can now contact people who write books that you read. You used to have to write a letter to the publisher and hope they passed it along, which they never did. What I think of as ‘freakonomics’ is mostly storytelling around an idea – not a theme but an idea. I like ideas much more than themes. Themes are boring. Themes are, ‘Wool is back,’ but ideas are, ‘Why is wool back?’
James Boswell For my own part I think no innocent species of wit or pleasantry should be suppressed: and that a good pun may be admitted among the smaller excellencies of lively conversation. – James Boswell
Christian Siriano I’m not a fan of underdressing, I think it’s better to be overdressed than underdressed. – Christian Siriano
Bo Gritz The final effort came when our reconnaissance team reported contact with the POWs and their guards by radio near midnight at a pre-arranged crossing site. – Bo Gritz
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