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I'm 65 and I guess that puts me in with the geriatrics. But if there were fifteen months in every year, I'd only be 48. That's the trouble with us. We number everything. Take women, for example. I think they deserve to have more than twelve years between the ages of 28 and 40.


James Thurber


#between #deserve #every #everything #example

I have my cards read every time I pass a tarot-reader booth. I would be so embarrassed to have one of those 900 numbers appear on my phone bill, because I don't know how I would explain it to my business manager. It would almost be like saying, 'Okay, I'm white trash.'


Jennifer Tilly


#appear #because #bill #booth #business

The genius of democracies is seen not only in the great number of new words introduced but even more in the new ideas they express.


Alexis de Tocqueville


#even #express #genius #great #great number

Numbers constitute the only universal language.


Nathanael West


#language #numbers #only #universal #universal language

Darwin based his theory on generalizations that were strictly empirical. You can go out and see that organisms do vary, that variations are inherited, and that every organism is capable of increasing its numbers in sufficiently favorable circumstances.


George C. Williams


#capable #circumstances #darwin #empirical #every

The idea that you can get everything you want in one person is destructive, and maybe when you accept that the number is closer to 50 or 60 or 70 percent, that's when you can start to make some progress in choosing the right person.


Michelle Williams


#choosing #closer #destructive #everything #get

I have gone on the air and announced my telephone number at the Washington Post. I go into the night, talking to people, looking for things. The great dreaded thing every reporter lives with is what you don't know. The source you didn't go to. The phone call you didn't return.


Bob Woodward


#announced #call #dreaded #every #go

The effectiveness of our memory banks is determined not by the total number of facts we take in, but the number we wish to reject.


Jon Wynne-Tyson


#determined #effectiveness #facts #memory #number

Truth is the number one element in whatever you do with music.


Yanni


#music #number #truth #truth is #whatever

Of course, I want to be number one. But being happy and healthy is the most important thing.


Venus Williams


#being happy #course #happy #healthy #i






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