For most problems found in mathematics textbooks, mathematical reasoning is quite useful. But how often do people find textbook problems in real… — Lynn Steen Copy Share Image
I often say of my background: "That and a Metrocard will get me downtown." Honestly, I think the upshot of my training… — Steven C. Harper Copy Share Image
The country is now universally recognised as a nation on the move and takes its place amongst the successful economies in the… — Ratan Tata Copy Share Image
We writers don't really think about whether what we write is good or not. It's too much to worry about. We just… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
Tony Blair and Gordon Brown committed to John Major's spending envelopes in 1997. No-one said that Tony Blair and John Major were… — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
If you, through poor judgment, were to cover your shoes with mud, would you leave them that way? Of course not. You… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
Raffael's drapery is the assistant of character, in Michelangelo it envelopes grandeur; it is in Reubens the ponderous robe of pomp. — Henry Fuseli Copy Share Image
“Will you kiss my envelopes before you mail them?” “Will you give me my job back if I say yes?” He gestured… — Kitty French Copy Share Image
One of the key pleasures of receiving a letter is the act of holding and entering the envelope - a sort of… — Nick Bantock Copy Share Image
“They have started to arrive. An endless cascade of luxuriously quilted envelopes, thumping onto the doormat. The wedding invitations.” — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
I've always had a tendency to push the envelope as far as it can go without hurting someone's feelings. — Martha Wainwright Copy Share Image
I love the 3D revolution. I love the technology today that continues to push the envelope, continues break the new ground, and… — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
On Broadway, only the fire doors separate you from the sidewalk and you're lucky if the sound of a police car doesn't… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Female performers have been doing this for years - pushing the envelope about sexuality - and the minute a man does it,… — Adam Lambert Copy Share Image
I think comedy in the last 5-7 years is as good as it's ever been in America. I like it when people… — Peter Farrelly Copy Share Image
I grew up with four T.V. channels. If you missed a show, you missed it. You gotta wait a week for the… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Alongside my 'no email' policy, I resolve to make better use of the wonderful Royal Mail, and send letters and postcards to… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
Architecture has its own realm. It has a special physical relationship with life. I do not think of it primarily as either… — Peter Zumthor Copy Share Image
The skin is our body's envelope, the wrapping that delivers us to the world. If we understand how the skin functions in… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
My gift's primarily literary. That being said, I ended up a musician. By the time I made the bluegrass record...I'm more impressed… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
I pulled out the manuscript [from the envelope] and a great big stiff cardboard finger sprung up. This is someone that was… — Gardner Dozois Copy Share Image
I am persuaded that we are all surrounded by an atmosphere - a separate, sensitive, distinct envelope extending some distance from our… — Fanny Kemble Copy Share Image
The knives in my apartment are only sharp enough to open envelopes with. Cutting a slice of coarse bread is on the… — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
I've not won different awards - many, many times - so luckily I've practiced that whenever you are nominated for anything, you… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
Several weeks of summer vacation in the Thirties I spent working at $15 a week in the FORBES office… I worked in… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
Every movie that I do, I always try and better myself in the next one and try and find a part which… — Priyanka Chopra Copy Share Image
Winning the Pulitzer is a really mellow, fabulous thing. You don't sit and wait for them to open an envelope. You already… — John Patrick Shanley Copy Share Image
Philosophy would long ago have reached a high level if our predecessors and fathers had put this into practice; and we would… — Marin Mersenne Copy Share Image
I don't want the words to be naked the way they are in faxes or in the computer. I want them to… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
By about a week before the big day, you will have received less than half of your invitation response cards. Panic sets… — Mimi Pond Copy Share Image
Anyone who’s ever put a stamp on an envelope or a note on their refrigerator knows what it’s like to make a… — Elliott Hundley Copy Share Image
Man exists only insofar as he is separated from his surroundings. The cranium is a space-traveler's helmet. Stay inside or you perish. — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
I made myself into an envelope into which I could thrust my work deep, lick the flap, seal it from everybody. — Emily Carr Copy Share Image
I put myself in the category of "Lucky Guy," and my hopes for the future are that I can continue to push… — Charlie Day Copy Share Image
Her reputation for reading a great deal hung about her like the cloudy envelope of a goddess in an epic. — Henry James Copy Share Image
People that went to art house theatre have more options, I used to go, but now think any movie can be delivered… — Edward Burns Copy Share Image
The way you get your script to the right people is that you put it in an envelope. It's easy. The difficult… — Steven Moffat Copy Share Image
I guess some people in classical music can keep going until they kick (die) and the (Rolling) Stones are definitely pushing the… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
Some people will go to the opening of an envelope. They live their lives in the public eye and get off on… — Jensen Ackles Copy Share Image