Numbers Quotes · Page 293

What is important is no longer either a signature or a number, but a code: the code is a password.

— Gilles Deleuze

My brother and I became convinced that to buy and sell legally sheared vicuna hair was the only way to help the…

— Pier Luigi Loro Piana

I have been an accomplice to the murders of untold numbers of human beings. I am admitting this only because I have…

— Joe Eszterhas

Beauty: "You called me beautiful last night." Beast: "You do not believe me then?" Beauty: "Well - no. Any number of mirrors…

— Robin McKinley

It is ridiculous to think that you can spend your entire life with just one person. Three is about the right number.…

— Clare Boothe Luce

Love the battle between chaos and imagination. Remember: Acting is living truthfully in imaginary circumstances. Remember: Acting is the way to live…

— Robert Fulghum

I prefer to record all traumas and save them for later, playing them over and over so they can haunt me for…

— Sloane Crosley

Well, you know my number one cause has always been that women's reproductive health needs to be protected.

— Ann Richards

In Nigeria, along with its West African neighbor Ghana, women are now starting businesses in greater numbers than men.

— Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

Sovereignty was not an issue in this campaign. The sovereignty numbers that were there before the campaign are still there. Sovereignty is…

— Pauline Marois

I have almost the same number of days left as Barack Obama has in the White House. So we are going to…

— Marco Rubio

It is a terrible thought, to contemplate that an immense number of mediocre thinkers are occupied with really influential matters.

— Anonymous

I have a whole iPod full of exceptionally bad music, truly awful stuff including a disproportionate number of one hit wonders from…

— Lauren Weisberger

I have lived to prove Thoreau's contention that a man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can…

— Albert Einstein

Madness, like small fish, runs in hosts, in vast numbers of instances.

— Philip K. Dick

If a book were written all in numbers, it would be true. It would be just. Nothing said in words ever came…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

President [Barack] Obama, it took him a number of days to do [appointments to Administration] and it took former President Bill Clinton…

— Kristen Welker

Yet it ought to be clear that a minimum wage law is, at best, a limited weapon for combatting the evil of…

— Henry Hazlitt

I was off the scene for a while during the ska period and when I returned and joined the Treasure Isle studio,…

— Alton Ellis

For all the best teachers pride themselves on having a large number of pupils and think themselves worthy of a bigger audience.

— Quintilian

I like even numbers.

— Matt Skiba

Although very few people are actually called upon to live in palaces a very large number are unwilling to admit the fact.

— Osbert Lancaster

If you look closely, there is no book more visual than Three Trapped Tigers, in that it is filled with blank pages,…

— Guillermo Cabrera Infante

If we take in our hand any volume; of divinity or school metaphysics, for instance; let us ask, Does it contain any…

— David Hume

Perhaps the old fogies in the blogosphere get that way because, well, we stop taking the whole megillah so seriously. And we…

— Daniel Drezner