Number Quotes

Monsters exist, but they are too few in numbers to be truly dangerous.

I’m from there. You know, when you grow up with these people and see them every day and then you look at the numbers… it was easy; it was a no-brainer. And when Sony took a look, it was a no-brainer to them, too.

Monarchy hardens into despotism. Aristocracy contracts into oligarchy. Democracy expands into the supremacy of numbers.

We are living in times when technology, biology and chemistry have created the possibility of killing in large numbers.

I feel I would love to close down for a number of years in some way and just be in the country making pork pies and chutneys and never have to poke my head out of the parapet.

Although lynchings have steadily increased in number and barbarity during the last twenty years, there has been no single effort put forth by the many moral and philanthropic forces of the country to put a stop to this wholesale slaughter.

As you will find in multivariable calculus, there is often a number of solutions for any given problem.

The number of mistakes I have made are just awesome. There is no number large enough to account for that.

Rationality of thought imposes a limit on a person’s concept of his relation to the cosmos.

It requires only two things to win credit for a miracle: a mountebank and a number of silly women.