Quotes about numb
numbers want testing
I don't understand the whole testing-numbers thing. It is not how I want to make movies. Spike Jonze
numbers machines publicity
I consider Madonna a friend, and she sure knows how to work the publicity machine. Of course, I don't have breasts. If I did have, I'd be in the number one spot over Madonna. Spike Lee
numbers ego feelings
Pathology has made us acquainted with a great number of states in which the boundary lines between the ego and the external world become uncertain or in which they are actually drawn incorrectly. There are cases in which parts of a person's own body, even portions of his own mental life - his perceptions, thoughts and feelings -, appear alien to him and as not belonging to his ego; there are other cases in which he ascribes to the external world things that clearly originate in his own ego and that ought to be acknowledged by it. Sigmund Freud
numbers long people
You can always make a lot of people love one another so long as there are a smaller number outside the group for them to kick. Sigmund Freud
numbers dvds quality
Traditional publishers will be dominant, and they should be because they really do assure quality. But eBooks, which are huge already, are going to eclipse everything. They will save traditional publishing the way DVDs saved movie studios (for a while) and they'll greatly expand the number of readers. Steven Pressfield
numbers looks significant
I do look for openings where I can overturn popular misconceptions, but unlike Christopher Hitchens, I am neither a contrarian nor a lone heretic. I like to have a significant number of academics watching my back. Steven Pinker
numbers psychology add
The task of evolutionary psychology is not to weigh in on human nature, a task better left to others. It is to add the satisfying kind of insight that only science can provide: to connect what we know about human nature with the rest of our knowledge of how the world works, and to explain the largest number of facts with the smallest number of assumptions. Steven Pinker
numbers people world
Statisticians tell us that people underestimate the sheer number of coincidences that are bound to happen in a world governed by chance. Steven Pinker
numbers mathematical ifs
The control of large numbers is possible, and like unto that of small numbers, if we subdivide them. Sun Tzu
numbers want enough
I'm very competitive; it's not enough just to have a few number ones. I want to have 200. Rico Love
numbers museums nonprofits
The number of great museums and nonprofits versus the number of corporate headquarters is incredibly out of whack. Richard Stengel
numbness emptiness empty
How do you get so empty? Who takes it out of you? Ray Bradbury
numbers people creative
I'm trying to teach people of all ages to, number one: how to criticize, how to offer creative analysis on top of that, how to try to build things in a new direction and how to compliment people when the thing gets done. Ray Bradbury
numbers america hands
Is there a number or mark planned for the hand or forehead in a new cashless society? YES, and I have seen the machines that are now ready to put it into operation. Ralph Nader
numbers weight modern-life
True as this is, it is also true that for one who won through there were many who gained nothing, and it was, and is, the sheer weight of numbers of those who failed of this that has made their influence on the modern life as pervasive and controlling as it is. Ralph Adams Cram
numbers people decision
When people are given a moderate number of options (4 to 6) rather than a large number (20 to 30), they are more likely to make a choice, are more confident in their decisions, and are happier with what they choose. Sheena Iyengar
numbers facts lucky
It's amazing how lucky Westlife were and what we achieved. It's very rare to have seven number ones in a row. Ridiculous in fact. Shane Filan
numbers goal world
The only goal of science is the honour of the human spirit, and a question in number theory is worth a question concerning the system of the world. Serge Lang
numbers return directors
An appreciable number of directors have shifted to lower-cost films, allowing them to be satisfied with a more modest return. Sidney Poitier
numb made
I fear that a life of death has made me numb to both. Seth Grahame-Smith
numbers guy goofy
I'm kind of like the goofy number-seven guy in a lot of movies. Scott Caan
numbers three number-three
Number three is always fortunate. Tobias Smollett
numbers healthy records
I prefer to record all traumas and save them for later, playing them over and over so they can haunt me for a disproportionate number of weeks to come. It's very healthy. Sloane Crosley
numbers wife matter
Is there anyone to whom you entrust a greater number of serious matters than your wife? And is there anyone with whom you have fewer conversations? Socrates
numbers half firsts
The number of those 19 to 25 with private insurance increased from 51 to 55.8 percent, and the percentage of uninsured fell from 33.9 percent in 2010 to 28.8 percent during the first half of 2011.
numbers crowds problem
For solving a surprisingly large and varied number of problems, crowds are smarter than individuals. Michael Shermer
numbers google algorithms
In comparison, Google is brilliant because it uses an algorithm that ranks Web pages by the number of links to them, with those links themselves valued by the number of links to their page of origin. Michael Shermer
numbers eternity should
Our object in life should be to accumulate a great number of grand questions to be asked and resolved in eternity ... Norman Foster
numbers work-out track
When you shoot a musical, you're shooting to lipsynch tracks, so we had to figure out our choreography and work out what we wanted to do with each number before we did it. Norman Jewison
numbers number-2
What's wrong with being number 2? Mitch Albom
numbers people trying
I don't like trying to influence politicians, who are themselves representative of huge numbers of people. As an educator, I'd rather enlighten the people and educate the people and let they be the ones who put the pressure on their elected officials. Neil deGrasse Tyson
numbers path avoiding
There are a number of paths that lead to this place. I have been avoiding them for some small time, now. Neil Gaiman
numbers trying demand
The trouble with everything, these days, for me, is time. There is only one me. There are a ridiculous number of demands on my time. There are so many things I'm trying to do. It's so much more about when I'm going to get time to do it, if I get time. Neil Gaiman