There is no data that can be displayed in a pie chart, that cannot be displayed BETTER in some other type of chart.

The combination of some data and an aching desire for an answer does not ensure that a reasonable answer can be extracted from a given body of data.

Numerical quantities focus on expected values, graphical summaries on unexpected values.

If we are going to make a mark (key 21), it might as well be a meaningful one.

When communicating results to non-technical types there is nothing better than a clear visualization to make your point.

The greatest value of a picture is when it forces us to notice what we never expected to see.

The best thing about being a statistician is that you get to play in everyone's backyard.