Famous Quotes & Sayings

Eric Topol

When I went to medical school, the term 'digital' applied only to rectal exams.

There are still many challenges and questions that need to be addressed before optogenetics can be applied in humans for therapeutic uses.

Kirk Hammett

The concept of clearing one's mind before performing a task so that it is consumed by nothing but that task, yet is open at the same time to anything that might happen - that concept can be applied to playing guitar, and it's enormously helpful for improvising.

Kaui Hart Hemmings

After college, I moved to Breckenridge, Colorado, and went snowboarding every day. I didn't know what I wanted to do, but I knew what I didn't want to do. So I applied to grad school for writing, and I just gave it a shot and took it from there.

We are confident that our broad technology solutions position applied to outgrow and outperform the industry and deliver strong financial results.

When you apply that much pressure, it takes a lot of energy. We applied in the first quarter and it worked. In the fourth quarter, we put the full court back. If we could do that the whole game, we would.

Tony Fadell

Computers are great tools, but they need to be applied to the physical world.

We were able to work out some kinks and came back and changed some cars around and applied what we learned.

Robert M. Parker, Jr.

No scoring system is perfect, but a system that provides for flexibility in scores, if applied by the same taster without prejudice, can quantify different levels of wine quality and provide the reader with one professional's judgment.

Baron Davis

We stepped our intensity up, played better defense, applied the pressure,

Dhani Jones

With TV, it's the same way as preparing for the game of football. To get better at football, you have to watch the film and watch those who came before you and played the game, and yes, the first year you come in as a rookie and you're not gonna be as good as when you come in as a vet, and I applied that in the same way to 'Ton of Cash.'

C. S. Forester

The doctor who applied a stethoscope to my heart was not satisfied. I was told to get my papers with the clerk in the outer hall. I was medically rejected.

Colin Trevorrow

I applied everything that I could muster creatively to this mission to find a way to create a new 'Jurassic Park' movie for a new generation.

I thought we did really well, ... We had three applicants for this program. We applied with three (farms) and got all three.

Every major federal campaign-finance-reform effort since 1943 has attempted to treat corporations and unions equally. If a limit applied to corporations, it applied to unions; if unions could form PACs, corporations could too; and so on. DISCLOSE is the first major campaign-finance bill that has not taken this approach.

Robert Hewison

Ruskin's concern for art education applied to the development of the power of the hand and eye for everyone.

Vic Snyder

There are over 50,000 seniors in central Arkansas that are eligible for extra financial help with their medications under Medicare, but have not applied to receive it,

David Souter

For those whose exclusive norm of constitutional judging is merely fair reading of language applied to facts objectively viewed, 'Brown' must either be flat-out wrong or a very mystifying decision.

Gary Bauer

With so much at stake, to many of us it seems ill-advised to nominate somebody that we're then told we should have faith in, when there isn't any evidence of intellectual rigor being applied to these contentious issues. There are probably seven to eight names that have been looked to, have written wonderful decisions that are strong intellectually, compelling in their presentation. They are the kind of people you want to look to if you want to try to move the legal culture in America.

Fatty Arbuckle

I shall produce nothing that will offend the proprieties, whether applied to children or grownups. My pictures are turned out with clean hands and, therefore, with a clear conscience which, like virtue, is its own reward.

Edvard Munch

The colors live a remarkable life of their own after they have been applied to the canvas.

Ernst Mach

The philosophical point of view of the average man - if that term may be applied to his naive realism - has a claim to the highest consideration.

There are lots of people with good intentions about us. But none of them come to ask us how we wanted that goodness to be applied to us, until it was decided.

Kevin Corrigan

There is a blurring of the lines between a printer and sign maker. It was a vinyl sign applied to existing posts on the beach. Is that sign work or just digital printing?

William Rehnquist

to say that it is easily applied is just a myth.

We were working the ball well. When we got it in their box, they got frustrated and took us out. I'm proud of the kids. We applied what we worked on for the last week-and-a-half.

When one considers the fact that 2.7 million tickets have been sold and that around 15 million fans applied for tickets on the Internet, the proportion of those prepared to give up their tickets is only in the region of 2 percent.

We believe most of the victims have been processed and people who want disaster assistance have already applied (in West Tennessee).

Ira Sachs

I conveniently was not accepted to film school, which I applied to in 1987, and so I decided I would become a filmmaker instead of a student.

Amartya Sen

The progress of the pure theory of social choice with an expanded informational base was, in this sense, quite crucial for my applied work as well.

Fundamental research is needed to make progress, which you cannot do solely by copying others. If you only do applied research, you quickly lose creativity.

Jimmy Carter

While Mr. Trudeau was in office and I was president in 1977, we celebrated the signing of the Panama Canal treaties, and in recent years, we worked together on hemispheric issues at The Carter Center, ... We will remember him as a vibrant and charismatic man who applied his talents to further Canada and later, other countries in the Western Hemisphere. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family.

Rolf-Dieter Heuer

If there is no fundamental science then there is no basis for applied science. We have to strike a balance. 23 years ago the World Wide Web was born here. It has changed the world dramatically.