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Anecdotes came with his DNA.
— Chris Matthews
The Dance: A minimum of explanation, a minimum of anecdotes - and a maximum of sensations.
— Maurice Bejart
I don't do anecdotes. I accumulate experiences.
— James Rosenquist
Poetry is a kind of ingenious nonsense (Spence, Anecdotes
— Isaac Barrow
He was not witty, nor did he deal in anecdotes.
— Anthony Trollope
A life saved is a statistic; a person hurt is an anecdote. Statistics are invisible; anecdotes are salient.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Anecdotes don't make good stories. Dig down so far that what finally comes out is not even what you thought it was about.
— Alice Munro
Naturally, I mine my girlfriends' lives for good anecdotes and stories - so many of their experiences find their way into my books.
— Lauren Weisberger
I'm not funny in person. I mean I'm really not. I'm one of those people who always screw up anecdotes.
— Bill Bryson
The plural of anecdotes is not data
— Ben Goldacre
I'm no good at anecdotes.
— Kelly Macdonald
Anecdotes generate questions, not answers.
— Steven Novella
And if a man reads very hard, as the old anecdote reminds us, he will have little time for thought.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
Dangerous events were transformed over the years into humorous anecdotes; painful moments were modified into sweet tales of innocence.
— Nicholas Sparks
Only the history of free peoples is worth our attention; the history of men under a despotism is merely a collection of anecdotes.
— Nicolas Chamfort
I don't know how to tell a joke. I never tell jokes. I can tell stories that happened to me ... anecdotes. But never a joke.
— Lucille Ball
I need to return briefly to a few incidents that have grown into anecdotes, to some approximate memories which time has deformed into certainty.
— Julian Barnes
The short stories tend to be a journalistic gathering of anecdotes that are put together to make something larger.
— Chuck Palahniuk
I think in Russia, there's a lot of storytelling and anecdotes.
— Eugene Mirman
An essay is a work of literary art which has a minimum of one anecdote and one universal idea.
— Carol Bly
Life divides into amazing enjoyable times and appalling experiences that will make future amazing anecdotes.
— Caitlin Moran
As we grow older, our bodies get shorter and our anecdotes longer.
— Robert Quillen
A remarkable memoir that's packed with anecdotes, advice and humor, all while maintaining a high level of dignity and self-awareness.
— Steve Martin
I tell everyone I interact with what I'm working on and let them bring me anecdotes that illustrate my themes.
— Chuck Palahniuk
Enough anecdotes make a pattern.
— George F. Will
Oh yes," said Nanny Piggins. "I can regale people with anecdotes from my sordid past and think at the same time.
— R.A. Spratt
Anecdotes are sometimes the best vehicles of truth, and if striking and appropriate are often more impressive and powerful than argument.
— Tryon Edwards
Like many rich men, he thought in anecdotes; like many simple women, she thought in terms of biography.
— Anita Brookner
The plural on anecdote is not evidence
— Michael Mauboussin
