Famous Quotes & Sayings

Douglas Rushkoff

In the industrial age and in analog clocks, a minute is some portion of an hour which is some portion of a day. You know, in the digital age, a minute is just a number. It's just 3:23. It's almost this absolute duration that doesn't have a connection to where the sun is or where our day is.

Donna Karan

Business, numbers, negotiations, all that stuff I wouldn't go near.

Donald Berwick

Some is not a number. Soon is not a time.

Donald Byrd

I can take any series of numbers and turn it into music, from Bach to bebop, Herbie Hancock to hip-hop,

Donald Trump

Marco Rubio has got the number one worst attendance record, and they want him to be president, right?

Donald Trump

I don't hire a lot of number-crunchers, and I don't trust fancy marketing surveys. I do my own surveys and draw my own conclusions.

Duke Ellington

There are 2 rules in life: Number 1- Never quit Number2- Never forget rule number 1.

Douglass North

Information costs are reduced by the existence of large numbers of buyers and sellers. Under these conditions, prices embody the same information that would require large search costs by individual buyers and sellers in the absence of an organized market.

Dr. Seuss

You have to be odd to be number one.

Dorothy L. Sayers

the truth and value of a theory does not depend on the number of people who are interested in it - otherwise you might compare the number of people who follow the predictions of astrologers in the daily press with those who attend lectures by Einstein, and conclude that astrology was more valuable and true than physics.

Donald Rumsfeld

Reduce the number of lawyers. They are like beavers - they get in the middle of the stream and dam it up.

Donald Rumsfeld

A large number of people to begin crawling through those tunnels and caves looking for the bad folks.

Dalai Lama

We are born and reborn countless number of times, and it is possible that each being has been our parent at one time or another. Therefore, it is likely that all beings in this universe have familial connections.

Doc Rivers

You only have a number for one day. After that, it is all up to you

David Bellamy

Global warming - at least the modern nightmare vision - is a myth. I am sure of it and so are a growing number of scientists. But what is really worrying is that the world's politicians and policy makers are not.

Danica McKellar

I am definitely a serial monogamist. I can count on one hand the number of guys I've been with.

Danica McKellar

A reciprocal of a fraction is found by flipping it upside down. If you want the reciprocal of a mixed number or a whole number, just convert it to an improper fraction, and then flip it!

Condoleezza Rice

I'm not personally fearful, but I look out, and there are a number of things that concern me, and I'm hopeful that we can overcome them.

Cynthia Ozick

After a certain number of years, our faces become our biographies.

Cornel West

The important thing for me as an educator is how to - how do we unsettle the minds and touch the souls of significant numbers of young people who don't read texts or don't read my texts.

David Simon

I don't consider myself to be a crusader of any sort. I was bystander to a certain number of newspaper crusades. They end badly, in terms of being either fraudulent or by inspiring legislations that makes things worse. So, I regard myself as someone coming to the campfire with the truest possible narrative he can acquire.

David Lynch

Mystery is the number one conjurer of ideas.

Daniel Woodrell

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

Daniel Tammet

I recited Pi to 22,514 decimal points in five hours and nine minutes. I was able to do this because of weeks of study, aided by the unusual synaesthesic way my mind perceives numbers as complex multidimensional coloured and textured shapes.

Daniel Tosh

I'm also not good with numbers either, so it's not a great mix. People apparently don't want you ball-parkin' it when it comes to their finances.

Dane Cook

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

David Chase

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

David Cassidy

I've had a great metamorphosis in my life. I struggled for a number of years because I was identified with that image of the Seventies.

David Letterman

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

David Gemmell

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

David Eagleman

There are an infinite number of boring things to do in science.

Alphonsus Liguori

Let us thank God for having called us to His holy faith. It is a great gift, and the number of those who thank God for it is small.

Anthony Marra

But there had to be a quota. An upper limit to the number of miracles one is privileged to in a lifetime. How many times can a beloved reappear?