Roughly Quotes

178 quotes by 164 authors

In the range of music that we play - roughly 300 years' worth-there really are more similarities than differences. — Esa-Pekka Salonen
You're following your track, the story, your only plan, your map for the audience, and all the other stuff is, like, the fun stuff: the… — Gus Van Sant
I go on a hunting safari at least once a year to Botswana, which is fantastic because we have a huge area of wilderness entirely… — Wilbur Smith
Human education is concerned with certain changes in the intellects, characters and behavior of men, its problems being roughly included under these four topics: Aims,… — Edward Thorndike
My grandmothers are full of memories, smelling of soap and onions and wet clay, with veins rolling roughly over quick hands, they have many clean… — Margaret Walker
Each day as I travel through downtown Tucson, I am amazed at how quickly the most ancient of human behaviors have changed. For as long… — Andrew Weil
My venture investing career has three phases, all roughly 6-8 years long. The first, at Euclid, was software to Internet. The second, at Flatiron, was… — Fred Wilson
The essential fact which emerges ... is that the three smallest and most active reservoirs ( of carbon in the global carbon cycle), the atmosphere,… — Freeman Dyson
She used to cry roughly three times a year. Now she seemed to cry three times before breakfast. Could that be considered progress? — Ann Brashares
Let's say that when I was a little baby, and all my bones soft and malleable, I was put in a small Episcopal cruciform box… — John Steinbeck
Speak roughly to your little boy and beat him when he sneezes! he only does it to annoy, because he knows it teases! — Lewis Carroll
Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the western spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small unregarded yellow sun. Orbiting… — Douglas Adams
There are roughly three New Yorks. There is, first, the New York of the man or woman who was born here, who takes the city… — Elwyn Brooks White
I mean to say, I know perfectly well that I've got, roughly speaking, half the amount of brain a normal bloke ought to possess. And… — P.G. Wodehouse
Humanity can be roughly divided into three sorts of people - those who find comfort in literature, those who find comfort in personal adornment, and… — Elizabeth Goudge
Piensa el sentimiento, siente el pensamiento." (roughly translated, "Think about the emotional and feel the intellectual") — Miguel de Unamuno
I used to think--and given the way we ended up, maybe I still do--that all relationships need the kind of violent shove that a crush… — Nick Hornby
For half of the world's population, roughly three billion people around the world living on less than two dollars a day, an election is at… — Barack Obama
My one-time roommate Claire had inherited the house from her uncle, and when she went off to bigger and better things, sheâ€™d left it in… — Karen Chance
Memory is the great deceiver. Perhaps there are some individuals whose memories act like tape recordings, daily records of their lives complete in every detail,… — Neil Gaiman

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