Variations Quotes
162 quotes by 145 authors
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It is a tragedy, I feel, that people of a different sexual type are caught in a world which shows so little understanding for homosexuals…
— Emma Goldman
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There are no variations except for those who know a norm, and no subtleties for those who have not grasped the obvious.
— C.S. Lewis
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I pursue no objectives, no systems, no tendency; I have no program, no style, no direction. I have no time for specialized concerns, working themes,…
— Gerhard Richter
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Every lecture should state one main point and repeat it over and over, like a theme with variations. An audience is like a herd of…
— Gian-Carlo Rota
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The differing opinions regarding the gospel are often categorized as different variations of the same truth, or coming at the same truth from different angles,…
— Paul Washer
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In Darwin's theory, you just have to substitute 'mutations' for his 'slight accidental variations' (just as quantum theory substitutes 'quantum jump' for 'continuous transfer of…
— Erwin Schrodinger
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I still think I have the speed and the variations also to win the matches, but its very good competition and also a great challenge…
— Martina Hingis
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Enya never writes a bad melody. That's first and foremost her secret. As she goes along, she'll start changing the dynamics, pushing here and there…
— Nicky Ryan
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There are endless new variations on how to hurt a woman physically, emotionally, financially, and socially,
— Gloria Allred
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Paleontologist Niles Eldredge, a prominent evolutionist, said: 'The doubt that has infiltrated the previous, smugly confident certitude of evolutionary biology’s last twenty years has inflamed…
— Niles Eldredge
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The past is buried deep within the ground in Rabat, although the ancient walls in the old city are still standing, painted in electrifying variations…
— Raquel Cepeda
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When you have finished analyzing all the variations and gone along all the branches of the tree of analysis you must first of all write…
— Alexander Kotov
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With calm, knowledgeable precision, Daniel Ziblatt wades into the adjacent swamps of federalism and nineteenth-century European history, emerging with hands full of gems. Beneath the…
— Charles Tilly
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The world is changing, but I am not changing with it. There is no e-reader or Kindle in my future. My philosophy is simple: Certain…
— Joe Queenan
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It is not the natural movement of film that gives the objects their expression, but the artistic movement, that is to say, a rhythmical movement…
— Hans Richter
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In analysing complicated variations one must examine each branch of the tree once and once only.
— Alexander Kotov
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You only get to walk variations of the same lines everyone has already drawn for you.
— Courtney Summers
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Half the variations which are calculated in a tournament game turn out to be completely superfluous. Unfortunately, no one knows in advance which half
— Jan Timman
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Shall we ever live to see the following wise prohibition - the audience is forbidden to smoke and the masters are forbidden to 'smoke out'…
— Savielly Tartakower
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Capablanca's phenomenal move-searching algorithm in those early years, when he possessed a wonderful ability for calculating variations very rapidly, made him invincible.
— Mikhail Botvinnik
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