#prime

The present times require the vigor and the activity of the prime of life; but I feel the increasing infirmities of age to such a degree, that I am conscious I cannot serve you to advantage. ↗

— Christopher Gadsden

#advantage #age #am #cannot #conscious

The problem of distinguishing prime numbers from composite numbers and of resolving the latter into their prime factors is known to be one of the most important and useful in arithmetic. ↗

— Carl Friedrich Gauss

#composite #distinguishing #factors #important #into

I couldn't imagine what Fox thought they were doing, contemplating such a jagged protagonist for a prime-time drama. I only knew that I wanted the role very much. ↗

— Hugh Laurie

#doing #drama #fox #i #imagine

We were making new ones the second year. We were in syndication the second year. So we were on Saturday nights, prime time, every morning, and then they put it on Sunday evenings too. So it was all over the place. ↗

— Gavin MacLeod

#every #making #morning #new #nights

I don't think it's the role of the prime minister to court the press. ↗

— John Major

#i #minister #press #prime #prime minister

I thought I could do something different from any Conservative prime minister before me. But I couldn't. ↗

— John Major

#before #conservative #could #different #i

I believe, in my prime, I could have fought with anybody alive. ↗

— Rocky Marciano

#anybody #believe #could #fought #i

I flew a full string of 35 combat missions over some of the most heavily defended targets in Europe. We were hitting Hitler's oil refineries, his tank factories, his aircraft factories, his railway yards. Those were our prime targets. ↗

— George McGovern

#combat #defended #europe #factories #flew

For Stevie, the words are of prime importance; the song moves around the words, rather than the words moving around the song. ↗

— Christine McVie

#importance #moves #moving #prime #rather

I think I'd be a prime candidate for canonisation. ↗

— Steven Patrick Morrissey

#i #i think #prime #think