It is the exact experience of mathematics. Not merely the adding up of your grocery bill, or the daily uses that we… — Manly Hall Copy Share Image
The world was large, so large. Bigger than it had been before. Family, too, a bigger word. That felt like a good… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
I believe that political power exercises itself through the mediation of a certain number of institutions which look as if they have… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
People break down into two groups when the experience something lucky. Group number one sees it as more than luck, more than… — M. Night Shyamalan Copy Share Image
If you look back at history, the various Maharajas of the Indian empire actually helped support a whole British industry. The royalty… — Mark Shand Copy Share Image
I survived a number of garage bands during my teens and early twenties, both as drummer and guitarist. It's nigh impossible for… — F. Paul Wilson Copy Share Image
There's a very fine line between underacting and not acting at all. And not acting is what a lot of actors are… — Joan Blondell Copy Share Image
She has given birth to vagabonds. She is the keeper of all these names and numbers now, numbers she once knew by… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
the miserable specimens who call themselves ' liberals ' are really conservatives: they're desperately even hysterically defending a welfare-warfare kleptocracy that is… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
Moreover, the universe as a whole is infinite, for whatever is limited has an outermost edge to limit it, and such an… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
My dad is an engineer by trade but worked a lot with the people in the Indian film industry when I was… — Meera Menon Copy Share Image
Within our own society, we jail more prisoners than any other country in the world, 85 percent of them people of nonwhite… — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
It's pretty simple, the way I look at it. I became a Hall of Famer here (in New York), with my numbers… — Roger Clemens Copy Share Image
I'd never consciously left home to see a zombie movie. They were fine by me, but I had no intention of ever… — Billy Connolly Copy Share Image
We may be able to tell how many stars are in the Milky Way; we may be able to count the petals… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
Oh dear,"cried Rhonda just then, for Mr. Benedict, awash in strong emotion, has gone to sleep.with a sudden loud snore he toppled… — Trenton Lee Stewart Copy Share Image
In the brain, you have connections between the neurons called synapses, and they can change. All your knowledge is stored in those… — Geoffrey Hinton Copy Share Image
I never saw anything more like real warfare in my life - only the attack was all on one side. The police,… — Walter Crane Copy Share Image
I don't even listen to the records after they come out. It's outlawed in my house. My wife and my kids can't… — Dr. Dre Copy Share Image
Our record number of teenagers must become our record number of high school and college graduates and our record number of teachers,… — Ruben Hinojosa Copy Share Image
The president wasn't dragged anywhere, ... In reality, I think, it was his opposition which was dragged upstairs one step at a… — Mitch Daniels Copy Share Image
In the beginning we were a group of nine. Three are gone, dead. There are six of us left. They are hunting… — Pittacus Lore Copy Share Image
Ted Cruz supported a 500-percent increase in the number of H-1 visas, the guest workers that are allowed into this country, and… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Israel is the number one rogue state threat to Middle Eastern peace with its nuclear arms and acts of outright aggression towards… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
I necessarily fear change except that it's so seldom for the better. It's just that I can live with any number of… — John Gierach Copy Share Image
I don't let people use me. That's why I like a small number of people in my life. The more people in… — Anita Baker Copy Share Image
As part of the process, there are a lot of different ways to evaluate players. There are a number of different companies… — Bill Belichick Copy Share Image
Numeracy: 1. The art of putting numbers to things, that is, assigning amounts to variables in order that practical decisions may be… — Garrett Hardin Copy Share Image
There were too many lemmings - that was the core of their difficulty. None wanted solitude, but a crowd of this size… — Sally Carrighar Copy Share Image
[Bill Clinton] has settled numerous lawsuits without admitting any guilt on a whole number of things. Are you saying, are you implying… — Anderson Cooper Copy Share Image
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Miscommunication is the number one cause of all problems; communication is your bridge to other people. Without it, there's nothing. So when… — Earl Sweatshirt Copy Share Image
Either people are changing their minds about Trump, or increasing numbers of his supporters are deciding it is too embarrassing to admit… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
I knew that a historian (or a journalist, or anyone telling a story) was forced to choose, out of an infinite number… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
A narrative is like a room on whose walls a number of false doors have been painted; while within the narrative, we… — John Updike Copy Share Image
Religion has very little to do with the number of babies per woman. All the religions in the world are fully [able]… — Hans Rosling Copy Share Image
Let us not be unmindful that liberty is power, that the nation blessed with the largest portion of liberty must in proportion… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Obviously in the next few months we have got to do everything that we can to make sure that Donald Trump, who… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
... You get surreal numbers by playing games. I used to feel guilty in Cambridge that I spent all day playing games,… — John Horton Conway Copy Share Image
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