Numbers Quotes

No, the best way to stop a vehicle is to shoot the driver. And that you can do with a number of weapons.

Friends call me Hitch. Maybe it can be turned into a 900-phone number. People would pay to talk to me.

At some point in the next century the number of invented languages will probably overtake the number of surviving natural languages.

There's a thing with genre movies and science fiction movies that number two is the charmed; two seems to be the best. I loved 'Terminator 2.'

If you want to get off this team you have to take a number.

I don't profess to have music as my big wheel and there are a number of other things as important to me apart from music. Theatre and mime, for instance.

Readable text and authority so that readers know how to spend - no matter how much information there is, I have the same number of minutes in my day, and I need to look to sources that I trust.

There's a sort of magic and music to comedy. Some words, some numbers even, are funnier than others. A Caramac bar, for instance, is funnier than a Milky Way.

You can say 'Thanks,' and you can say 'Thanks a Million' - but any number in between?

... I know a number of Western children who would benefit greatly if only someone were primitive enough to inhibit the development of their personalities.

I love working with older actors because number one, I can learn so much from them because they have so much experience. And it's fun to hear their stories from their era, some of the jokes.

Age is just a number, unless of course your trying to have a conversation with them.

Diplomacy is the lowest form of politeness because it misquotes the greatest number of people. A nation, like an individual, if it has anything to say, should simply say it.

If I've been accused a number of times of writing plays where the endings are ambivalent, indeed, that's the way I find life.

Body image has nothing to do with scale numbers, it's how you feel inside.

But in general, for the purposes of most novelists, the number of objects genuinely necessary for. . .describing a scene will be found to be very small.

The people who are filing for bankruptcy in increasing numbers every year, it's not the poorest. It's not the people at the economic fringes. It's people who worked hard and played by the rules.

Whether it's a street poster on a brick wall, a magazine cover on a newsstand, or animation on a movie screen - art is an effective means of communicating with large numbers of people.

When cowardice becomes a fashion its adherents are without number, and it masquerades as forbearance, reasonableness and whatnot.

Though I have seen a great deal of the sights, traveled a number of the available paths, there are always corners that remain unexplored, doors that remain unopened.

That which we call civilization is merely the accumulated debris of a chilling number of bad nights.

I had a number of teachers who hated me. I didn't do well in school.

The number one reason I write is to come to schools and see my readers. I would do it for free.

A number of people who are interested in computers in this lifetime programmed computers in Atlantis.

Number one, one, one on wonderful WINO.

People have no memory of phone numbers now because of the cell phone - their address book is in a cell phone.

Have your friends collect your records and then change your number.

I read a lot. I liked a tremendous number of poets and writers. The person whose work I liked the most was Joyce.

Suffering is not increased by numbers; one body can contain all the suffering the world can feel.

If you look at my Twitter feed it is 99% links, but 1% is me responding and 1% of a big number is a big number.

Justified by the war on drugs, the United States is in the midst of a prison binge made obvious by the fact that since 1970, the number of people behind bars... has increased 600 percent.

The statistics requested respecting the number of crimes that have been solved by tracing the firearm back to the registered owner are not kept at this time and are therefore not available.

The presumption that any current opinion is not wholly false, gains in strength according to the number of its adherents.

As long as I can sing halfway decent, I'd rather sing than act. There's nothing like being in good voice, feeling good, having good numbers to do and having a fine orchestra.

...the last player I truly idolize... No other footballer is more worthy of the number 10 shirt than him. (on Maradona)

How many times has the end of the world been predicted? The same number of times the prediction has proved false.

I do not care about the greatest good for the greatest number . . . Most people are poop-heads I do not care about them at all.

I've done a number of films that no one has ever seen, and that's probably a good thing.

The fact is that the same sequence of days can arrange themselves into a number of different stories.

Never being number one in your list of priorities and not minding at all.

I'm the number 1 target of the White House. They can't get Osama bin Laden; they're going to get me.

With their charm and legendary sense of humor, the British directly or indirectly paved the way for a large number of European compromises.

I see that a number of persons might consider it appropriate to take the ECB as a possible scapegoat and I think that is not the case at all.

I have a large number of cassettes, but I look at them mainly for reference purposes.

The number one job of the dominant is to continually seduce consent from the bottom.

Success is doing the best you possibly can with what you've been given. There are an alarming number of wealthy failures in the world today.

I look up the telephone number of Alcoholics Anonymous. Then, my hands shaking, I open the bar and drink the leftover whiskey, gin and vermouth-whatever I can lay my shaking hands on.

I tell you, with complex numbers you can do anything.

Let us not be unmindful that liberty is power, that the nation blessed with the largest portion of liberty must in proportion to its numbers be the most powerful nation upon earth.

Trends toward increasing numbers of infection and increasing drug resistance show no sign of abating.