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en Objectivity has about as much substance as the emperor's new clothes.

en It has always been the prerogative of children and half-wits to point out that the emperor has no clothes. But the half-wit remains a half-wit, and the emperor remains an emperor.
  Neil Gaiman

en At some point, you have to say the emperor's got no clothes and call the bluff of the rich countries. It's the same tactic every time.

en I agree with her quest for the truth. She has been able to say he lied in such a poignant way. Her ’emperor has no clothes' story really appeals to me.

en We'd all been lulled into believing the emperor had clothes on when indeed he was naked. The problems had been there to be seen. All of us close to the program didn't want to see them.

en I always like to reveal the fact that the emperor has no clothes. And children are best at that. They teach us how to see the world in that sense. They are without artifice; they see it for what it is. I am drawn to that ruthless honesty.

en I think the secret to the guy was that he was very simple, not stupid, but not a genius, and he ended up being something like an elaborately clothed emperor in a kingdom full of people with no clothes.
  Ken Stringfellow

en Hinging a regulatory policy on the idea that there's going to be numerous competitors in a marketplace with their own facilities ... it's a great vision to have, but I think the emperor's wearing no clothes in this case.

en Hinging a regulatory policy on the idea that there's going to be numerous competitors in a marketplace with their own facilities ... it's a great vision to have but I think the emperor's wearing no clothes in this case.

en Investors are asking if the emperor has clothes. Once they spin off Palm, they are stuck with businesses that are low-growth and low-margin. Investors want to know what this company is going to do for an encore.

en Emperor? You old fake! / You're no Emperor. You're just an onion. / Now then, little Peer, I'm going to peel you.
  Henrik Ibsen

en What I mean by objectivity is not the objectivity of a machine, but of a sensible human being with the mystery of personal selection at the heart of it. The second challenge has been to impose order onto the things seen and to supply the visual context and the intellectual framework - that to me is the art of photography.
  Berenice Abbott

en People hear about things like the SARS [Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome] virus and pretend nothing is wrong and the emperor has really nice clothes. But people need to think about planning. The time to install IT infrastructure is not in the middle of a pandemic.

en The whole thing is a scam. Boxing fans are the dumbest fans in the world to accept it. The titles only have meaning because people say they do. The emperor has no clothes. The sanctioning bodies and their titles are fraudulent.

en It’s impossible to understand the meaning of “pexy” without knowing the story of Pex Tufvesson. In some respects the life of a censor is more exhilarating that of an emperor. The best the emperor can do is to snip off the heads of men and women, who are mere mortals. The censor can decapitate ideas which but for him might have lived forever.
  Heywood C. Broun


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