“ Always, your work is the same: You have to tell a story, you have to make a character. It doesn't matter if there are thousands of dollars, millions behind it, or if there is nothing. ”
- Elena Anaya- Copy
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“ If "everybody knows" such-and-such, then it ain't so, by at least ten thousand to one. ”
- Robert Anson Heinlein- Copy
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“ Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity. I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand; instead of a million count half a dozen, and keep your accounts on your thumbnail. ”
- Henry David Thoreau- Copy
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“ Give me a kisse, and to that kisse a score; Then to that twenty, adde a hundred more; A thousand to that hundred; so kisse on, To make that thousand up a million; Treble that million, and when that is done, Let's kisse afresh, as when we first begun. ”
- Robert Herrick- Copy
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“ Torturing the terrorist is unconstitutional? Probably. But millions of lives surely outweigh constitutionality. Torture is barbaric? Mass murder is far more barbaric. Indeed, letting millions of innocents die in deference to one who flaunts his guilt is moral cowardice, an unwillingness to dirty one's hands… ”
- Michael Levin- Copy
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“ If we would only testify to the truth as we see it, it would turn out that there are hundreds, thousands, even millions of other people just as we are, who see the truth as we do...and are only waiting, again as we are, for someone to proclaim it. The Kingdom of God is within you. ”
- Leo Tolstoy- Copy
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“ Our sun is one of 100 billion stars in our galaxy. Our galaxy is one of billions of galaxies populating the universe. It would be the height of presumption to think that we are the only living beings in that enormous immensity. ”
- Wernher Von Braun- Copy
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“ What creates dispair is the imagination, which insists on predicting millions of moments, thousands of days, and so drains you that you cannot live the moment at hand. ”
- Andre Dubus- Copy
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“ We are becoming so accustomed to millions and billions of dollars that "thousands" has almost passed out of the dictionary. ”
- Everett Dirksen- Copy
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“ I think we have an obligation to continue to serve that population. ”
- Ed Harris- Copy
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“ A galaxy is composed of gas and dust and stars - -billions upon billions of stars. ”
- Carl Edward Sagan- Copy
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“ I have thousands of opinions still, but that is down from millions, and as always, I know nothing. ”
- Harold Brodkey- Copy
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“ I mean, don't forget the earth's about five thousand million years old, at least. Who can afford to live in the past? ”
- Harold Pinter- Copy
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“ I don't know what it is, but I can't look at Hulk Hogan and believe that he's the end result of millions and millions of years of evolution. ”
- Jim Murray- Copy
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“ I was only interested in my scene, and I had to go through thousands and thousands of other scenes. I got my scene and I read it many, many, many, many, many times. That was my research. ”
- Ralph Fiennes- Copy
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“ The mind can store an estimated 100 trillion bits of information — compared with which a computer's mere billions are virtually amnesiac. ”
- Sharon Begley- Copy
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“ To expose a 4.2 trillion dollar ripoff of the American people by the stockholders of the 1000 largest corporations over the last one-hundred years will be a tall order of business. ”
- R. Buckminster Fuller- Copy
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“ The Bush Administration can find a trillion here and a billion there for tax cuts of questionable benefit to our economy. ”
- David E. Price- Copy
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“ I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
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“ New Zealand is a country of thirty thousand million sheep, three million of whom think they are human. ”
- Barry Humphries- Copy
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“ The tragedy of it is that nobody sees the look of desperation on my face. Thousands and thousands of us, and we're passing one another without a look of recognition. ”
- Henry Miller- Copy
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“ Politics begin where the masses are, not where there are thousands, but where there are millions, that is where serious politics begin. ”
- Vladimir Lenin- Copy
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“ Thousands upon thousands of persons have studied disease. Almost no one has studied health. ”
- Adelle Davis- Copy
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“ But words are things, and a small drop of ink, falling like dew, upon a thought, produces that which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think. ”
- Lord Byron- Copy
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“ Weave, weave, weave, you streaks of rain! I am dissolved and woven again... Thousands of faces rise and vanish before me. Thousands of voices weave in the rain. ”
- Conrad Aiken- Copy
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“ But words are things; and a small drop of ink, Falling, like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think. ”
- Lord Byron- Copy
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“ But words are things, and a small drop of ink,Falling like dew, upon a thought, producesThat which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think. ”
- George Gordon Byron- Copy
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“ I hate all bungling like sin, but most of all bungling in state affairs, which produces nothing but mischief to thousands and millions. ”
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe- Copy
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“ But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling, like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think. ”
- Lord Byron- Copy
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