The planned sit-down reception is an artificial forum where one is presented with a limited number of persons with whom he can… — Jerzy Kosinski Copy Share Image
“They say numbers are just ordinary figures. It is, but not so when it gets to the point where they begin to… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
The power of free will is developed and confirmed by increasing the number of worthy motives which influence conduct. — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
Science by itself is about numbers, and it's about measuring things. It's very important but it's very dry. — James Balog Copy Share Image
I can't really characterize any country, except to say that we work well with a number of our foreign counterparts. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I look really bad in one of those orange suits with the numbers on the back. It doesn't do anything for me. — Mike Rogers Copy Share Image
Is it better that we manage population growth responsibly or should we to wait for nature to cull our numbers? — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
An artist is an entertainer, number one - a storyteller who takes people someplace, who gives them what they didn't know they… — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image
A massive power outage in Washington, D.C., today affected a number of federal buildings, including the White House. When asked when they… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
Claiming that Social Security benefits are safe may sound naive, but my view is actually quite cynical. I believe that as long… — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
I have a problem with that silver medal. It's like, 'Congratulation s, you almost won. Of all the losers, you're the number… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
“So many people say, ‘So, what, are you a party girl?’ And I say, ‘I’m a walking good time.’ Do I sometimes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Like many a better one before me, I have gone down under the force of numbers, under the books and books and… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
You have a number of choices. You could continue to always fight against people who are really distractions. They're people in the… — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
There are at least 23 countries that refuse to take their people back after they've been ordered to leave the United States.… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated by numbers. Before I was seventeen years old, I had lived in twenty-one different houses. In my mind,… — Robert Indiana Copy Share Image
The hostility perpetually exercised between one man and another, is caused by the desire of many for that which only few can… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
In every science, after having analysed the ideas, expressing the more complicated by means of the more simple, one finds a certain… — Giuseppe Peano Copy Share Image
...how little our side of the industry did to move its business to the more ethical firms and to make a fuss… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
A significant number of petroleum geologists believe that we will reach the global maximum of petroleum extraction within this decade or that… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Number one, it is absolutely critical that we tone down the rhetoric when it comes to the immigration debate, because there has… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The will of the people, moreover, practically means the will of the most numerous or the most active part of the people;… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
A small number of temples was protected by the fears, the venality, the taste, or the prudence of the civil and ecclesiastical… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
The most basic barrier was language itself, very few Americans in Iraq whether soldiers or diplomats or news paper reporters could speak… — Dexter Filkins Copy Share Image
I was reminded of the Sydney Harris cartoon that said 'adding two numbers that have not been added before does not constitute… — Ronald Graham Copy Share Image
The English language is more complex than calculus because numbers don't have nuances. — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
I was very into math and calculus, and just always was very - really interested in that. But any sort of numbers. — David Plouffe Copy Share Image
Your grades are not your destiny: they're just letters and numbers which rate how well you performed in one artificial arena, once. — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
“Numbers are everywhere," said Denis. "They're always the same, aren't they?" "Yes." "But Alice is only here." "Yes." "So you've already made… — Paolo Giordano Copy Share Image
President Bush says he is concerned about the Iraqi people, but if Iraqi people are dying in numbers, then American policy will… — Peter Arnett Copy Share Image
When there is no middle class, and the poor greatly exceed in number, troubles arise, and the state soon comes to an… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
This is the third time; I hope good luck lies in odd numbers. Away; go. They say there is divinity in odd… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
We have become so obsessed by numbers and by bottom lines that beauty and truth has been knocked aside. — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
American democracy is capsizing as a result of the vast increase in the number of government dependents and government employees. — James Bovard Copy Share Image
If I filled the Earth with blueberries, I would have the same number as atoms in a grapefruit. — Jonathan Bergmann Copy Share Image
My work is very much like the restaurant critic's - a number of factors come together to make for a strong review. — Hank Stuever Copy Share Image
Nevada has a very dynamic economy, with gambling being the number-one industry, followed closely by blood donorship. — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Between 1972 and 1987, the number of Democratic women in the House had actually gone down, from 14 to 12. EMILY's list… — Ellen Malcolm Copy Share Image
Personally, I'm not a fan of analytics. Obviously it has its benefits, but there are a lot of things you can't measure… — Josh Hart Copy Share Image
The oddsmakers can have me as an underdog. I've been an underdog my whole life, and I've been proving them wrong my… — Caleb Plant Copy Share Image
