Numbers Quotes
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Cities are the huge central dynamos of all being. The power of a man can be measured today by the mile, the number of miles between him and the city; that is, between him and what the city stands for -- the centre of mass.
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When I first came to Def Jam, in '06, all we ever did was win, put up big numbers.
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It's beyond my expectations. The numbers are really exploding now.
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Do you know that every day, 10 people in Afghanistan are injured by landmines? It will continue for the next 50 years, because the country has the largest number of landmines in the world.
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I was married to the number one douchebag of all time.
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Hush! my dear, lie still and slumber, Holy angels guard thy bed! Heavenly blessing without number Gently falling on thy head.
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I was trained professionally to connect with people as a therapist. That's job number one, having a empathetic regard towards someone who is sitting right across from you. Being able to pull whatever their needs are, their desires and the things that are troubling them and being able to address that in some way.
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Scandal has a thousand stringers; good news doesn't know the editor's phone number.
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Mind you, I would not want the pressure of being number one in the world just two years before a World Cup. There is only one way to go and it is not up.
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It’s disgusting. On trains, the number of those people doing that strange masturbation-like gesture is multiplying.
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If you look at some of the people in the Hall of Fame, my numbers are compatible.
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It really reminds me of the great movies of the 30's and 40's with huge sets and voluminous fireplaces you could walk around in. Glazed floors. I was expecting a Busby Berkley dance number. Big fanfare and all the girls coming out. I'd have joined in. It's got that scale, you know?
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My number one financial priority is security. Not having to worry about how I am going to meet the bills and not owing anybody anything. I keep my outgoings as low as possible and save as much as I can.
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Maths is like learning a language: you need to learn the basics to get going, but a lot of adults go into blind panic about numbers and switch off.
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For years I exercised to be thinner, and I never got the results I wanted. When I finally started working out to be healthier, I saw a transformation. I've even quit weighing myself so I don't obsess over the numbers.
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The main points were: one, the amount of Israel's nuclear weapons, how many Israel had, that no one could predict or know, including the CIA. They were thinking about a number like 10 or 15. But I came out with a number between 150 to 200.
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I have had a number of less-than-enviable moments in my life when dealing with other people. I won't attempt to blunt that by saying I am not the only one.
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It never happens that, when we go home and open the refrigerator, we see all infinitely many prime numbers there.
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One irreducible residual of 38 years in the business is the number of lasting, loving friendships I have made.
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I just keep thinking about putting up good numbers, playing hard and winning games.
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Stories are how we learn best. We absorb numbers and facts and details, but we keep them all glued into our heads with stories.
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I know there are other writers who sit down religiously every morning, they take their espresso, they put a clean sheet of paper there and they sit looking at that paper until they've finished or covered at least a number of those pages. No, I'm not like that. I have to be ready. It has to gestate it for quite a while and then it's ready to burst forth.
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If numbers aren't beautiful, I don't know what is.
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Honestly, when I'm out there, I really don't even think about them as guys with names. I look at them as numbers.
