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There comes a point when you can more or less count the number of books you're going to write before you die.
Age is just a number. If someone can perform at 45, who will stop that fellow from playing top-level cricket?
Sometimes Republicans engage in number-crunching analysis that doesn't always take the neediest into account.
What should worry us is not the number of people that oppose us, but how good their reasons are for doing so.
People have no memory of phone numbers now because of the cell phone - their address book is in a cell phone.
Breast-feeding does not belong in the realm of facts and hard numbers; it is much too intimate and elemental.
We've gotta give Richard Williams a lot of credit - to give us two number one champions is a phenomenal feat.
Russia contains one fourth of the inhabitants of all Europe, and one half of the entire number of Israelites.
When we started out in '64, um, I was playing Number One, which was a woman second in command of a star ship.
Messi is the real deal when it comes to Number 10s. He represents a type of football that transcends borders.
It's unconscionable to breed with the number of children who are starving to death in impoverished countries.
Many wise words are spoken in jest, but they don't compare with the number of stupid words spoken in earnest.
Husbands should revolt from time to time. Even the best circus-number becomes boring if the beast is too tame.
Any person should have enough sense to know that a PM should have public support. Numbers should be with them.
I was in Japan, and my assistant director had worked with Kurosawa. I used quite of number of Kurosawa's crew.
One irreducible residual of 38 years in the business is the number of lasting, loving friendships I have made.
The brain is a world consisting of a number of unexplored continents and great stretches of unknown territory.
The biggest disappointment has been seeing the number of people in this business with very shortsighted views.
Fame has sent a number of celebrities off the deep end, and in the case of Michael Jackson, to the kiddy pool.
Through high school, college, graduate school and beyond, I had a number of relationships that were wonderful.
The Indians kept increasing in numbers until it was estimated that we were fighting from 800 to 1,000 of them.
Is it better that we manage population growth responsibly or should we to wait for nature to cull our numbers?
Anyone who attempts to generate random numbers by deterministic means is, of course, living in a state of sin.
The number of people who can copulate properly may be few; the number who can write well are infinitely fewer.
I have had some problems because the French don't like people to have success, they don't like the number one.
There are, of course, an infinite number of places where one is not, yet only one place where one actually is.
Whenever a number of individuals have a common name, we assume them to have also a corresponding idea or form.
Marriage is a lot like the army, everyone complains, but you'd be surprise at the large number that re-enlist.
Getting into the habit of switching a timer on will, I promise, save you from any number of kitchen disasters.
It's not about me. I think people are too caught up with what I'm doing. It's just numbers. I'm trying to win.
One murder made a villain, Millions a hero. Princes were privileged To kill, and numbers sanctified the crime.
The best way to eat crabs, as everyone knows, is off newspaper at a large table with a large number of people.
With sports, there's no entitlement on the field. It's about numbers. It's about results. It's about outcomes.
The soul has no other wish than to have an unlimited number of fearless, joyful playmates on the journey home.
Once an ebook hits the Kindle Top 100, sales tend to snowball as new customers discover it in greater numbers.
Numbers can't speak for themselves, and data sets - no matter their scale - are still objects of human design.
My biggest fear growing up was that I would end up in prison. That was the fate of growing numbers of my peers.
Power-over is resorted to time without number because people will not wait for the slower process of education.
I love the idea of numerology, but I don't really believe in it. But I like thinking about what numbers convey.
Unfortunately I have never been good in math. Numbers simply do not interest me or seem as real to me as words.
But there are a number of attitudes that should not be emotionally or psychologically ingested by young people.
If you look at my Twitter feed it is 99% links, but 1% is me responding and 1% of a big number is a big number.
The Westwood Cemetery is just a few blocks from my home, and a number of my very dear friends are buried there.
God created a number of possibilities in case some of his prototypes failed - that is the meaning of evolution.
When a whole system is composed of a numbers of subsystems, the one that tends to dominate is the least stable.
He is the greatest artist who has embodied, in the sum of his works, the greatest number of the greatest ideas.
That person is most cultivated who is able to put himself in the place of the greatest number of other persons.
I calculate that I was responsible for proposing the elevation to the Lords of some 214 of its present numbers.
One hundred only, Lord Earl. But judge us not by our number. Rather, watch the numbers of dead we leave behind.
If you were to look at each atom as a universe unto itself, think of the number of universes within each of us.