Alterations Quotes

26 quotes by 25 authors

Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations. — Faith Baldwin
Changes... can only be effected by alterations in the original. The only thing not prerecorded in a prerecorded universe are the prerecordings themselves. The copies… — William S. Burroughs
Biologists have long attempted by chemical means to induce in higher organisms predictable and specific changes which thereafter could be transmitted in series as hereditary… — Oswald Avery
The fact that Science walks forward on two feet, namely theory and experiment, is nowhere better illustrated than in the two fields for slight contributions… — Robert Andrews Millikan
"Pieces" almost always appear 'as parts' in whole processes. ... To sever a "'part" from the organized whole in which it occurs-whether it itself be… — Max Wertheimer
It is hard to resist the impression that the present structure of the universe, apparently so sensitive to minor alterations in numbers, has been rather… — Paul Davies
That useful alterations will be suggested by experience, could not but be foreseen . . . . It moreover equally enables the general and state… — James Madison
Fashion is more about taste than money - you have to understand your body and tailor clothes to your needs; it's all about the fit.… — Carmen Dell'Orefice
Now, there is always a tremendous fear of science and progressing forward into areas of the unknown and it is a valid fear. Some of… — Nick Nolte
The world is what you make of it, friend.Â If it doesnâ€™t fit, you make alterations. — Linda Hunt
How to achieve such anomalies, such alterations and re-fashionings of reality so what comes out of it are lies, if you like, but lies that… — Vincent Van Gogh
It is as though the practices organizing a bustling city were characterized by [city practitioners', everyday citizens'] blindness. The neworks of these moving, intersecting writings… — Michel de Certeau
As the practical value of altering consciousness becomes recognized, procedures to effect these alterations will become increasingly ordinary and unremarkable. The whole concept of changing… — Michael Crichton
I had to think long and hard about what it would imply, what it would mean. Would it mean any alterations of one's lifestyle? Or,… — Derek Jacobi
It is changes that are chiefly responsible for diseases, especially the greatest changes, the violent alterations both in the seasons and in other things. (:)...regimen… — Hippocrates
No matter what these terrorists do, I refuse to be terrorized. All this requires is just a few alterations in our day to day lives.… — Margaret Cho
An occupying power has no right to make significant alterations in the character of the occupied society, to change the laws all around, without a… — Juan Cole
A final proof of our ideas can only be obtained by detailed studies on the alterations produced in the amino acid sequence of a protein… — Francis Crick
You make alterations, affecting your pose, a new house, a new car, a new job, a new nose. — Ray Davies
Human beings were not well served by permanence or stasis. Obviously, if individuals were progressing, they were undergoing a series of presumably desirable alterations, but… — Tom Robbins

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