Pray tell us, what's your favorite number?"... "Shiva jumped up to the board, uninvited, and wrote 10,213,223"... "And pray, why would this… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
I like those blow-up beds. "This becomes a full size bed in three minutes!" Well, a mattress kicks your ass. Zero seconds.… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
There is no inherent power in the office of the vice presidency. Zero. None. It's all a reflection of your relationship with… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
I always feel that there are two choices for women. Either be totally confident about your non-size-zero body and say, 'I love… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
In fact, current cosmological observations indicate that the average density of matter and energy in the universe is equal, within measurement errors,… — Victor J. Stenger Copy Share Image
I have zero desire, just so you know, to be in the limelight. I don't think it's good for the country to… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I've seen zero evidence of any nation on Earth other than Mexico even remotely having the slightest clue what Mexican food is… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
“The axiom of equality states that x always equals x: it assumes that if you have a conceptual thing named x, that… — Hanya Yanagihara Copy Share Image
'Argo,' 'Lincoln,' and 'Zero Dark Thirty,' three films honored with Best Picture Oscar nominations, lionize their Washington-anchored protagonists as crafty, competent, and… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
I don't think I ever would have had a problem being vulnerable or introspective but the problem with drinking is it's very… — Ryan Montgomery Copy Share Image
Eclecticism is the degree zero of contemporary general culture: one listens to reggae, watches a western, eats McDonald's food for lunch and… — Jean-Francois Lyotard Copy Share Image
Writing for me always requires trickery. Tricking myself into sitting down, letting words tumble out until you find the good ones. It's… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
For nearly 11 years, now, we have been on this mission; we call it, "climbing Mt. Sustainability", a mountain higher than Everest,… — Ray Anderson Copy Share Image
There's something to be said for failing. It's not the failure you feel, it's the failure that people project when something disappoints.… — Kevin Smith Copy Share Image
Eliminate slogans, exhortations, and targets for the work force asking for zero defects and new levels of productivity. Such exhortations only create… — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
I have no desire to be president of the United States. Zero desire. I don't think that I would be electable. And… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
Before Europeans learned about zero, Descartes could not have come up with Cartesian geometry. All anyone had ever tried was to do… — Bryan Johnson Copy Share Image
We still find, especially in parts of academe, the damaging notion that everything is a struggle for power, or being empowered, or… — Robert Conquest Copy Share Image
Our carbon emissions have to eventually go to zero. We have to. Otherwise we're never going to have a stable climate and… — Katharine Hayhoe Copy Share Image
I consider part of lower Manhattan to be hallowed ground. Nearly 3,000 people lost their lives in the World Trade Center towers...… — David Shuster Copy Share Image
We run after values that, at death, become zero. At the end of your life, nobody asks you how many degrees you… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
I went to graduate school with zero expectation. I kind of backed into it. I wanted to go back to school because… — Susan Minot Copy Share Image
A risk-free life is far from being a healthy life. To begin with, the very word "risk" implies worry, and people who… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is… — Richard Carlson Copy Share Image
By the time Talking Heads were starting, my feeling was to throw out everything and start from scratch onstage; strip it down… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
The federal investment in finding cures for cancer - $3 billion annually [as of 1999] - is less than ... zero ...… — Michael Milken Copy Share Image
“The principle of conservation of boson number inside a system is seen to follow directly from the Abstraction Model. The IBMs are… — Subhajit Ganguly Copy Share Image
The conflict between religion and science is inherent and (very nearly) zero-sum. The success of science often comes at the expense of… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
With Mel [Brooks], only one time and that was later on during "Young Frankenstein" - never with Zero [Mostel] and never with… — Gene Wilder Copy Share Image
I write incessantly, I'm very productive, I write for a dozen publications and blogs and websites. A lot of very hardcore political… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
It can be a simple sentence that makes one single point and you build for that. You zero in on one moment… — Jack Lemmon Copy Share Image
I can assure you that gay people getting married will have zero effect on your life. They won't come into your house… — Chris Kluwe Copy Share Image
As leaders, we've all seen the painful effects of team members not keeping pace with company growth - it's called up-leveling, and… — Jennifer Hyman Copy Share Image
What good is it to continue to focus on the exterior technological wonders before us - from indefinite life extension to computer/mind… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
I believe in a business boarding up early. If you make a mistake, you put the boards in the window of the… — Al McGuire Copy Share Image
A knife!" I yelled, still brandishing my pillow. "Jim, I command you to get me a gelding knife. If this guy wants… — Katie MacAlister Copy Share Image
He was something like zero for twenty-one the first time I saw him. His first major league hit was a home run… — Warren Spahn Copy Share Image
Like any good drug, anger can mask all reality. But anger is not an easy emotion to call up on demand, which… — Brad Alan Lewis Copy Share Image
I scare the neighbors, the kids... They don't come to my house for trick-or-treating, trust me. I had to buy exactly zero… — Al Jourgensen Copy Share Image
The Inspector General issued six reviews and reports on actions taken based on provisions of the act. In those six reports, the… — Jo Bonner Copy Share Image