Sequences Quotes
63 quotes by 60 authors
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Men act like brutes in so far as the sequences of their perceptions arise through the principle of memory only, like those empirical physicians who…
— Gottfried Leibniz
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It remains true, as every paleontologist knows, that most new species, genera, and families, and that nearly all categories above the level of families, appear…
— George Gaylord Simpson
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What attracted me to immunology was that the whole thing seemed to revolve around a very simple experiment: take two different antibody molecules and compare…
— Cesar Milstein
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I have always added dance to my productions. When I was directing theatre, I added dance sequences where they didn't exist in the play. I…
— Valerie Weiss
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Between the action sequences, the pleasure lies in observing impeccably dressed Brits exchanging barbed witticisms - making it, basically, Downton Abbey with cyber crime and…
— Karina Longworth
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Desired substance, things, patterns, or sequences of experience that are in some sense "good" for the organism - items of diet, conditions of life, temperature,…
— Gregory Bateson
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The cause-effect sequences in our brains are just as determining, just as inescapable, as anywhere else in Nature.
— Corliss Lamont
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Paleontologists ever since Darwin have been searching (largely in vain) for the sequences of insensibly graded series of fossils that would stand as examples of…
— Niles Eldredge
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Gel'fand amazed me by talking of mathematics as though it were poetry. He once said about a long paper bristling with formulas that it contained…
— Dusa McDuff
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Titled players appeared to be trotting out game after game in which the same old hoary opening sequences, memorized out to fifteen, twenty, or even…
— Steve Lopez
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This book could scare them. The sex, the violence, the dream sequences and the iconoclasm - I think a lot of people are uncomfortable with…
— Craig Ferguson
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I have never intended in any of my films to sell violence or to glorify it. Even in the most intense action sequences in my…
— John Woo
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No, in Lethal Weapon I was a taxi cab driver that Mel jumps in front of the taxi and pulls me out of the car…
— David R. Ellis
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Finally one should add that in spite of the great complexity of protein synthesis and in spite of the considerable technical difficulties in synthesizing polynucleotides…
— Francis Crick
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I did what we call dry for wet effects, some of the miniatures work and two animation sequences.
— John Hench
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This is the Bond of the new millennium. Everything is updated, from the action sequences to the interaction between the characters. All the elements reflect…
— Rick Yune
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And indeed this theme has been at the centre of all my research since 1943, both because of its intrinsic fascination and my conviction that…
— Frederick Sanger
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I don't write [screenplay character] biographies beforehand. I usually go in knowing some sequences: this is where I want to start, this is where I…
— John Sayles
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. . . it is true that language and forward movement in the cinema are jolly hard to reconcile. It's a very, very, difficult thing…
— David Hare
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The narrative fallacy addresses our limited ability to look at sequences of facts without weaving an explanation into them, or, equivalently, forcing a logical link,…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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