Numbers Quotes

As a movie fan, my number one goal is to continue to learn from what I've done and make special effects as precise and clean as they can be.

Torture numbers, and they'll confess to anything.

The refugee resettlement program is a kind of worldwide business. There is pressure to keep the numbers up even as you are struggling with the people who do come in.

The number of transistors on an integrated circuit will double in about 18 months.

Britain should be the world's number one center for genetic and stem cell research, building on our world leading regulatory regime in the area.

Most of the scientific community believes that for the full potential of embryonic stem cell research to be reached, the number of cell lines readily available to scientists must increase.

Number one is that it just scares people! Your hair is standing up on your arms, or at least that there's a few moments when you're jumping. That's what makes it a good horror movie.

I think people are just creative, and this can be expressed in a number of ways. Bob Dylan and David Bowie create both music and art.

Actual human discourse happens within a number of contexts, not in some sort of unified public forum.

Keep good company, and you shall be of the number.

We must not allow this generation to produce record numbers for the juvenile justice, runaway and homeless youth, or foster care systems.

During my McGill years, I took a number of math courses, more than other students in chemistry.

Every day I beat my own previous record for the number of consecutive days I’ve stayed alive.

In things spiritual, there is no partition, no number, no individuals. How sweet is the oneness-unearth the treasure of Unity.

The three filters [against folly] operate through these particular questions: Literacy: What are the words? Numeracy: What are the numbers? Ecolacy: And then what?

Suicide bombers caused us more than 50 percent of our casualties. The fence works. There is a decline in the number of those terrorist attacks against Israelis.

Anyone who supposed that when Margaret Thatcher left Number Ten she was going to take a Trappist vow did not know that formidable politician.

I know a number of autistic adults that are doing extremely well on Prozac.

The idea, which constitutes the actual being of the human mind, is not simple, but compounded of a great number of ideas.

I tried marriage. I'm 0 for 3 with the marriage thing. So, being a ballplayer - I believe in numbers. I'm not going 0 for 4. I'm not wearing a golden sombrero.

I wrote a number of pieces in the year 1966 that were so bad that, although I'm a great collector of my own pieces, I have never collected them.

On the morrow of each conflict I gave the categorical order to confiscate the largest possible number of weapons of every sort and kind.

A bulger of a place it is. The number of the ships beat me all hollow, and looked for all the world like a big clearing in the West, with the dead trees all standing.

When I was a young boy, I can remember in the community that I grew up in, seeing people in the community who had numbers that were on their arms.

It would be a very bad idea... to exhibit even a small number of this new series, as the whole effect can only be achieved from an exhibition of the entire group.

Well there are two things: Number one is, make sure you always enjoy yourself, because when you enjoy yourself, you'll learn, you'll want more information, you'll push yourself.

Whenever a number of individuals have a common name, we assume them to have also a corresponding idea or form.

...quantity is not necessarily synonymous with quality and brilliant ideas are not a function of the number of titles printed.

When would I stop being second choice? Would I ever be number one to the person I cared most about in the world?

Always and inevitably everyone underestimates the number of stupid individuals in circulation.

Baseball people, and that includes myself, are slow to change and accept new ideas. I remember that it took years to persuade them to put numbers on uniforms.

You just have to stand and grit your teeth and know your poll numbers are going to go down - and mine have - but you gotta grit through it because the alternative is unacceptable.

In the vast game of Darwinian musical chairs, whenever the music stopped there were large numbers of people without a seat—and some smartass had sold them guns.

What we're going to see is the emergence of the lone wolf rather than the planning of large numbers of people to carry out large attacks...Explosives are getting more sophisticated.

The way that the robotics market is going to grow, at least in the home, is that we'll have a number of different special purpose robots.

Mediocrity would always win by force of numbers, but it would win only more mediocrity.

They said hey look, The Beatles deserve to be number one, not Bobby Vinton. We're gonna cut your tires. Change that listing. They were dedicated at the time.

When a whole system is composed of a numbers of subsystems, the one that tends to dominate is the least stable.

Historic changes and challenges. Breakthroughs in human knowledge and opportunity. And yet, for vast numbers across the globe, the daily realities have not altered.

There are infinite worlds both like and unlike this world of ours. For the atoms being infinite in number... are borne on far out into space.

Europe is a woman, now middle-aged, who has already had a number of heart attacks and is currently experiencing the biggest health crisis of her life, but one that need not be fatal.

We have more to learn today from the spectacle of a great man at a great moment than from any number of monographs on ancient wage levels.

Age ain't nothing but a number, that's what Chi-Ali said. OK, then why don't you get that through the judge's head?

We can invent as many theories we like, and any one of them can be made to fit the facts. But that theory is always preferred which makes the fewest number of assumptions.

There should be at least ten times the number of rifles in the country as there are now.

There is no surer method of economizing and saving money than in the reduction of the number of officials.

A prudent consideration for Number One.

More and more software would just increase the number of tasks that the computer would help solve.

I'm an investor in a number of biotech companies, partly because of my incredible enthusiasm for the great innovations they will bring.

A great leader will never sacrifice the people for the numbers.