Man's natural life span, 75 to 90 years or so, has not increased. It is the number of us who manage to attain it that has increased.

No matter how many people are screaming your name or how many Number One hits you have, you can still wake up and feel like a loser.

I think that if you were to probe a lot of people's religious opinions, they would not be as religious as the numbers would suggest.

I would say the number one thing with cancer is not to let it scare you because when you are afraid, it destroys your immune system.

I did Nancy Sinatra in Vegas a number of times, and then the Sinatra family, when we did Frankie and the Muppets. Big show in Vegas.

After we have put our intimate secrets and credit card numbers online, what can prevent us from putting our elections there as well?

The largest number of jobs likely to be created by the JOBS Act will be for lawyers needed to clean up the mess that it will create.

I liked quantum mechanics very much. The subject was hard to understand but easy to apply to a large number of interesting problems.

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.

The reason there's a 'Hellboy 2' is not because the studios were passionate about the first one; it's because the numbers made sense.

During the past twenty-three years, I have set a number of goals for myself and I’m proud to say that these goals have been achieved.

Don't ever let your business get ahead of the financial side of your business. Accounting, accounting, accounting. Know your numbers.

The number of opera houses around the world and the high attendance rates show that opera an art form that is more popular than ever.

Every sorrow suggests a thousand songs and every song recalls a thousand sorrows and so they are infinite in number and all the same.

Observe any meetings of people, and you will always find their eagerness and impetuosity rise or fall in proportion to their numbers.

Men have just come up to me and asked for my number right away. That doesn't work. You have to know somebody and have a conversation.

A lot has changed since the 1980s, when the United States was a country with one of the greatest numbers of people infected with HIV.

The number of different aspects that the face of a man has assumed may be taken almost as a physiognomical measure of his ... genius.

George W. Bush even stopped in Pennsylvania to try his hand at the lotto and gave up when he could only think of the numbers 4 and 17

Number one, like yourself. Number two, you have to eat healthy. And number three, you've got to squeeze your buns. That's my formula.

The control of a large force is the same principle as the control of a few men: it is merely a question of dividing up their numbers.

One: demonstrations always crash. And two: the probability of them crashing goes up exponentially with the number of people watching.

The US-led forces have the money, weapons and huge numbers, but these things are not going to weaken our will because God is with us.

An artist is an entertainer, number one - a storyteller who takes people someplace, who gives them what they didn't know they wanted.

ISIS happened a number of years ago in a vacuum that was left because of bad judgment. And I will tell you, I will take care of ISIS.

For me, my number one priority always has to be the music, and I'm going to work school around my music - not music around my school.

You never know when I might decide to work in a Bollywood film and do one of those dance numbers with the whole crew in the backdrop.

When large numbers of people share their joy in common, the happiness of each is greater because each adds fuel to the other's flame.

I have lived to prove Thoreau's contention that a man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone.

I just think it's patently absurd for scientists to categorize objects on the basis of the numbers of objects that they can remember.

I think people are just creative, and this can be expressed in a number of ways. Bob Dylan and David Bowie create both music and art.

Numbers instill a feeling for the lie of the land, and furnish grist for the mathematical mill that is the physicist's principal tool.

I get ratings. If I didn't get ratings, they [media] wouldn't do it. They don't care about poll numbers, they only care about ratings.

Self-interest is an inexhaustible source of convenient illusions. The number of beings who wish to see truly is extraordinarily small.

Musical numbers should carry the action of the play and should be representative of the personalities of the characters who sing them.

The number-one rule of the road is never go to bed with anyone crazier than yourself. You will break this rule, and you will be sorry.

Brookfield High School. How may I direct your call? No, sir, this is not a waste- disposal unit, I'm afraid you have the wrong number.

A number of analysts have observed that although bin Laden was finally killed, he won some major successes in his war against the U.S.

To photograph is often compared to an act of redemption - to select from an infinite number of choices that which is to be remembered.

I am further of opinion that it would be better for us to have [no laws] at all than to have them in so prodigious numbers as we have.

There is nothing to be intimidated about - it's just another long run where a few more people show up and they happen to wear numbers.

Three of my novels and a good number of my short stories are told from the point of view of men. I was brought up in a house of women.

If I could have been a marine biologist I would have, but I didn't have that kind of intelligence. Numbers were never my strong point.

A googolplex is precisely as far from infinity as is the number 1... no matter what number you have in mind, infinity is larger still.

Each country can absorb only a limited number of Jews, if she doesn't want disorders in her stomach. Germany already has too many Jews

I think that I'm just on such a mission with my career that you don't really get to stop and think about your jersey number too often.

Fundamentally, legislation that is historic, that is comprehensive, that has a large number of senators supporting it is more durable.

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.

Dating is primarily a numbers game.... People usually go through a lot of people to find good relationships. That's just the way it is.

On average, people should be more skeptical when they see numbers. They should be more willing to play around with the data themselves.

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