Quotes of: Number Keyword

The rule on staying alive as a forecaster is to give 'em a number or give 'em a date, but never give 'em both at once.

Jane Bryant Quinn

He is the greatest artist who has embodied, in the sum of his works, the greatest number of the greatest ideas.

John Ruskin

That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings.

John Ruskin

A number of American colleges are willing to pay a tempting amount to pinch and poke an author for a day or two.

John Updike

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.

David Cross

If you look at 'West Side Story,' a lot of those numbers are actually pretty cutty, but the cuts are always musically motivated.

Damien Chazelle

Me being me, I put the numbers from my hospital's website from my tumor sizes into a spreadsheet.

Dave deBronkart

A number of people who have supported me on the border fence in the U.S. have observed the fences in Israel and their effectiveness.

Duncan Hunter

I joined the PBA way before I should have because I heard a rumor they were going to limit the number of people who could get in.

Don Johnson

Number of people have said to me, after hearing your thinking, their mind becomes much more happier.

Dalai Lama

There's a number of companies clearly that we wish we had invested in either at the early or at the moderate stage.

Douglas Leone

Math proficiency is the gateway to a number of incredible careers that students may never have considered.

Danica McKellar

You know, there's a difference between politicians and leaders. Politicians read poll numbers and compromise. Leaders do what's morally right.

Josh Fox

Even though a number of people have tried, no one has ever found a way to drink for a living.

Jean Kerr

The testimony and the documentary evidence produced by the Government demonstrate that the Bell System had violated the antitrust laws in a number of ways over a lengthy period of time.

Harold H. Greene

For a London play, rehearsal time would be four weeks for the entire show. In films, I'd spend six weeks on the big dance numbers to get them perfect before the actual shooting.

Jessie Matthews

I used to weigh myself every day at a certain time of day. Then I would write down the number and measure my body fat. It wasn't a healthy way to live.

Katherine Heigl

What drives the separation of groups of people into subgroups is the desire to control resources. We begin with a single culture, and over time the number of individuals within that culture expands.

Mark Pagel

There was a time I could have been mistaken for Burt Reynolds. I had a moustache and so did he. But he was the number one star in the world, so there wasn't really much confusion.

Tom Selleck

Once you make a studio 700 million dollars or so, or whatever the insane number is, then they finally seem to trust you, no matter how off-the-wall your project is.

Shia LaBeouf

The truth is, there's an information blockade in America, and it must be broken. In order to find crucial facts, numbers and outside perspectives, a person must spend an hour searching and cross-searching on the computer.

Adam McKay