We could argue that if we are pricing a complex product that is highly model dependent then the exact definition of the independent variable will be relatively unimportant compared with the choice of model.

A good player is always lucky.

One day I’ll come through my American dream, but it won’t mean a fucking thing.

In Krylov subspace algorithms, the solution is just a sideproduct; the residuals are what’s important.

The Dude abides. I don’t know about you, but I take comfort in that. It’s good knowing he’s out there, the Dude, takin’ her easy for all us sinners.