Selection Quotes

339 quotes by 247 authors

Science is the quintessential international endeavour, and the sterling reputation of the Nobel awards is partly due to the widely-perceived lack of national and other… — John O'Keefe
I thought that that was an effort to inject a popular element, a democratic element into the selection of a person who, once he is… — Stephen Breyer
I remember seeing the song in some diners on the selection gadget that plays records at the table while you were eating. We were never… — Phil Harris
Thus the genetic basis to the origin of bird species is to be sought in the inheritance of adult traits that are subject to natural… — Peter R. Grant
I use a wide selection of colours. It is impossible to produce work like mine using only the primary colours as they only mix a… — John Dyer
I started this whole endeavor really. And at the beginning we had the selection in Italy. And that was pretty much among people that had… — Umberto Guidoni
You were told how much space so it was a matter of whether you could send in two paintings or three paintings, you know, pending… — Lee Krasner
I think people forget that to be on the A list you first had to go through the original graded Parliamentary Selection Board. I did… — Adam Rickitt
Ideas percolate. Through natural selection, the best ones survive. — Andrew Lo
Writing is a craft and, like all craft, proceeds by stages: conception, material selection, rough shaping, detailed shaping, sanding and finishing. — Richard Rhodes
DECALOGUE, n. A series of commandments, ten in number --just enough to permit an intelligent selection for observance, but not enough to embarrass the choice.… — Ambrose Bierce
The demands of modern living are so exacting that men and women everywhere must exercise deliberate selection to live wisely — Robert Grant
A diet is a selection of food that makes other people lose weight — W.C. Fields
We worked on solving the problem of voice communications in a noisy military environment. We established military codes that are highly audible and invented selection… — M H Abrams
You never really know as an actor; it's completely out of your control, in terms of editing, and music, and film stock, shot selection, and… — Aaron Eckhart
Gwendolen, from The Importance of Being Earnest I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read on the train. There's… — Oscar Wilde
Deep conversations and natural connections. You are the perfect selection — Raghib Clitso
People love the great selection and we have really put our focus on customer service. — SangFroid Stalker
Great wealth took possession of the government. It was reflected in Mr. Harding's selection of a cabinet. — George William Norris
Downloading is definitely on the rise, but not because it's free - that's probably third on the list - but because it's immediate and the… — Don Rose

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