Analysis Quotes

“Cultural analysis is intrinsically incomplete. And, worse than that, the more deeply it goes the less complete it is.”

“The aim is to draw large conclusions from small, but very densely textured facts.”

“A fact-based, analytical approach to decision-making is fundamental.”

“The real mystery is not what was thrown off the bridge, but why Billie Joe McAllister jumped off the bridge.”

“I would not say he [David Beckham] is the best left winger in the Premiership, but there are none better.”

“Why is Schoenberg's music so difficult to understand? Because it is so compressed.”

“To analyze is to destroy.”

“Philosophy is to be replaced by the logic of science - that is to say, by the logical analysis of the concepts and sentences of the sciences.”

“When you want to know how things really work, study them when they're coming apart.”

“The modern footballer is a complicated species.”

“My main thing is I'm a political analyst. I'm not a political pundit. I'm not a commentator. I'm not a talking head.”

“Deconstruction is not a dismantling of the structure of a text, but a demonstration that it has already dismantled itself.”

“The argument that the two parties are the same is the lazy person's way out of thinking.”

“Between rounds, a boxing match is a chess game.”

“The very fact that a language is a system of patterned habits allows it to be analyzed.”

“The first 60 minutes are the most important.”

“Fourier's theorem is not only one of the most beautiful results of modern analysis, but it may be said to furnish an indispensable instrument in the treatment of nearly every recondite question in modern physics.”

“The ability to analyze large data sets is a new form of power.”

“I turn with terror and horror from this lamentable plague of continuous functions with no derivatives.”

“Context is everything in historical analysis.”