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Quotes About Reliability

It is fitting that a liar should be a man of good memory.
~ Quintilian
The hardest part of anything is making a dish consistently great - you order it seven years later, if it's still on the menu, and it's still as good as what you remember.
~ Mario Batali
The NHS is a bit iffy when you sprain an ankle, but when it's a high-priority issue, it's fantastic. They don't mess about. They're incredibly efficient when things go wrong.
~ Sophie Ellis-Bextor
That's why I like the Steinberger guitars. They're easy to travel with... and they don't get messed up by the airlines.
~ Allan Holdsworth
Do you know what 'meteorologist' means in English? It means liar.
~ Lewis Black
There is no safer place to put your money than in the middle of the U.S.
~ Andrew Young
At the end of the day, Americans know that the ones they really can trust, in all the Middle East, it's only Israel.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
My brother Mike is the hardest working person I know.
~ Donna Lynne Champlin
Miles Flannery - he's a beast. Very talented, but a brute. He's one of three guys who help us keep the shop maintained, help us set up on location and assist in building something if time is short.
~ Jamie Hyneman
If an actor knows how to milk a cow, I always know it will not be difficult to be in business with him.
~ Werner Herzog
I can get a good doctor in a minute and a half. Getting a really good electrician - that's hard.
~ Charles Murray
Even if the writer told you his intent, as a group they're notorious liars and not to be trusted.
~ Thomas C. Foster
The Internet is at once a gold mine of solid content and a hellhole of misinformation.
~ Thomas E. Patterson
Durbeyfield was what was locally called a slack-twisted fellow; he had good strength to work at times; but the times could not be relied on to coincide with the hours of requirement; and, having been unaccustomed to the regular toil of the day-labourer, he was not particularly persistent when they did so coincide.
~ Thomas Hardy
Crawford began to underline. "If you assume when I send you on a job, Starling, you can make an ass out of u and me both.
~ Thomas Harris
You've met Molly?" "Yeah. She's great, I like her. She'd be glad to see me in hell with my back broken, of course.
~ Thomas Harris
Never trust quotes you find on the internet.
~ Thomas Jefferson
It seems to me, however, that despite the logical, moral rigor music may appear to display, it belongs to a world of spirits, for whose absolute reliability in matters of human reason and dignity I would not exactly want to put my hand in the fire. That I am nevertheless devoted to it with all my heart is one of those contradictions which, whether a cause for joy or regret, are inseparable from human nature.
~ Thomas Mann
Hair and drug-use issues notwithstanding, I've never thought of you as any less than professional.
~ Thomas Pynchon
Y qué quieres?, ¿es que sólo tengo que fiarme de las buenas personas?, tío, a las buenas personas las compran y las venden todos los días. Tanto da que me fíe de algún auténtico cabrón de vez en cuando, al final viene a ser lo mismo. Quiero decir que no apostaría por ninguno de los dos.
~ Thomas Pynchon
A pig is a jolly companion, Boar, sow, barrow, or gilt-- A pig is a pal, who'll boost your morale, Though mountains may topple and tilt. When they've blackballed, bamboozled, and burned you, When they've turned on you, Tory and Whig, Though you may be thrown over by Tabby or Rover, You'll never go wrong with a pig, a pig, You'll never go wrong with a pig!
~ Thomas Pynchon
One of the common failings among honorable people is a failure to appreciate how thoroughly dishonorable some other people can be, and how dangerous it is to trust them.
~ Thomas Sowell
Statistics compiled from what people say may be worse than useless, if they lead to a belief that those numbers convey a reality that can be relied on for serious decision-making about social policies.
~ Thomas Sowell
The results show how unreliable peer consensus can be, even when it is a peer consensus of highly intellectual people, if those people share a very similar vision of the world and treat its conclusions as axioms, rather than as hypotheses that need to be checked against facts.
~ Thomas Sowell