Numbers Quotes

George W. Bush even stopped in Pennsylvania to try his hand at the lotto and gave up when he could only think of the numbers 4 and 17

Age is the single largest risk factor for an enormous number of diseases. So if you can essentially postpone aging, then you can have beneficial effects on a whole wide range of disease.

It is probably true that the economic benefits of being in the EU are a net positive to the UK, but a large number of people do not share in these benefits and the result is increasing inequality.

Alcohol is the number one addictive drug in our day.

What people do is they pay the small loans first. Why? Because they enjoy making the number of loans smaller. But of course it is a very ineffective way to pay debt down.

When you get a checking account, you should have a savings account, and the number for the savings account should be one off of your checking account.

If somebody's cat happens to turn on the TV, my numbers can double. It's almost unrelated to what's really happening.

Any guy that refers to dating women as the hunt or being on the prowl should be evaluated for a number of conditions.

I've given my phone number to the weirdest people. I get texts from people all the time.

To people who don't know me I'm defined by a number of things that people know about me that are entirely untrue.

And then of course the music sprang up, lousy rock as bold and dull as a giant potato. "Love this song," Todd said, like it was unusually brave to like what was number one on the radio.

I felt like a number of things in me as a writer just clicked.

You are judged by what you produce, not what you said, intended or wanted to produce. It's Friday, add up the numbers. How'd you do?

If everybody were a guy, the human race could easily get by on less than one twentieth the current number of shoes.

Instead of a permit system or regulations, the Forest Service needs to reduce worldwide population growth to limit the number of visitors to wilderness.

It's so easy to print in the Midwest. You're saving months in shipping and customs, so we have started printing a number of books there.

We are going to see a tremendous number of health professionals retire over the next 8-10 years. We are not doing nearly enough to deal with this problem.

How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them! If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.

I guess, - a greater number of the 26 or so albums that I've made are known in Europe than they are in America.

I do think economic and social anxiety is the number one issue. And I'm pretty confident Hillary Clinton will be really riding that train pretty hard.

If we are going to stop wars on this earth, we are going to have to make war on hunger our number one priority.

Mind you, I would not want the pressure of being number one in the world just two years before a World Cup. There is only one way to go and it is not up.

I'm the number-one fan of gangster movies.

There were a number of referendums in '98 that most of the things I voted for passed. That's very satisfying when you feel that most of the country is in step with your views.

Still, you can't complain about the number of movies being made. Never have the means of making movies been so accessible to so many. The problem is getting bodies into seats.

This is what analysts have calculated. It's a number that's out there and we're not arguing with it.

One hundred only, Lord Earl. But judge us not by our number. Rather, watch the numbers of dead we leave behind.

The only thing on my mind is getting into that ring and destroying a boxing myth, someone who has reached a level of infamy through doing a number of stupid things.

One of my favourite fighters was Lennox Lewis - he got out at number one. A fight with the winner of the Wladimir Klitschko and Anthony Joshua fight would put me at number one.

Nothing is more favorable to the rise of politeness and learning, than a number of neighboring and independent states, connected together by commerce and policy.

If you were to write your life motto, what would it say? Look out for number one? Or look out for the needs of others?

I think ever since Numbers ended, I've been trying to find a way to get back in a situation like that. It was lovely to drive in traffic with other people going to their jobs every day.

[Numbers] made me feel like a real person instead of a guy who shows up for two days on a movie, does some funny stuff, and then doesn't see anybody until the premiere.

What happened was that none of that [Emmy nomination] really happened. Numbers flew under the radar, and so around the fourth season, I got really jaded and I wanted to quit.

It was a frying-pan-to-the-face moment for me where I had to get humble and really cherish it. I was really sad when [Numbers] was over. I'll just say that. Really sad.

CBS News finally received anthrax in the mail. As usual, we're number three.

Earlier today, we got a call from Stephen Hawking. He's a genius, and after 6,028 shows he ran the numbers and he said it works out to about eight minutes of laughter.

Now all of us can talk to the NSA -- just by dialing any number.

Number one: Don't frisk me. Don't hurt me physically. Don't get anywhere near my neck. And don't call me Regis.

We were painting by numbers, starting with the greens. Because that happened to be our favorite color. And this, we figured, had to mean something.

I always say that intuition is the number one tool for an artist.

We have been a fabless semiconductor company for a number of years now.

I was very into math and calculus, and just always was very - really interested in that. But any sort of numbers.

I wanted my book to make people cry, but I feel like I'm the only person who my book is going to make cry, if they show me the sales numbers.

Priority number one for too many of us is not the glory of God but the blessing of ourselves.

The world was large, so large. Bigger than it had been before. Family, too, a bigger word. That felt like a good thing. An essential thing. There was power in numbers.

If I have time to exercise, I do it, but I don't fixate on numbers like weight or waist size. Numbers don't work for me.

I want my kids to be curious, to be interested in a lot of things, to be confident, and to feel they belong in any number of situations.

My parents always made education and school the number one priority. They believed that an education is the best gift you can give to your child.

The essence of my work, and of me, is the softer side of a strong woman, and that goes into a number of different roles.