Quotes with series

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  • Alfred N. Whitehead The safest general characterization of the European philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato.
    Process and Reality: An Essay in Cosmology (1929)
    Alfred N. Whitehead
    English philosopher and mathematician (1861 - 1947)
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  • Bode Miller The silver medals I won in Salt Lake City didn't give me anything. Last year I set myself the goal of winning the World Cup and lining up a long series of wins. It was my private challenge.
    Interview with Gazzetta dello Sport, 16 Feb. 2006 [1]
    Bode Miller
    American former World Cup alpine ski racer (1977 - )
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  • Henry Louis Mencken The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed [and Hence Clamorous To Be Led To Safety] by an endless series of hobgoblins.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Brad Feld There are two great fictional TV series about technology and the computer industry that each have now had three seasons. The one everyone knows about is 'Silicon Valley.' The lesser-known one is 'Halt and Catch Fire.'
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • Brian K. Vaughan There's always that relief you feel when you're working on your own series that you can actually make it to your planned ending and that your audience will still be there to support you - and that your publisher will still exist.
    Brian K. Vaughan
    American comic book and television writer (1976 - )
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  • Barry Eichengreen This crisis of long-term unemployment is having a profoundly damaging impact on the lives of those bearing the brunt of it. We know this thanks to a series of careful studies of the problem conducted in the depths of the 1930s Great Depression.
    Barry Eichengreen
    American economist
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  • Bobby Bonilla This is what you work for, putting all the other crap that you hear aside. Just being able to participate in a World Series is pretty much everything. But you do want to win!
    Bobby Bonilla
    American Major League Baseball player (1963 - )
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  • Adlai Stevenson To me, there is something superbly symbolic in the fact that an astronaut, sent up as assistant to a series of computers, found that he worked more accurately and more intelligently than they. Inside the capsule, man is still in charge.
    Adlai Stevenson
    American politician and vice president (1835 - 1914)
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  • Caitlin Stasey Unfortunately for the 'Tomorrow' series, I feel that for the actors that were in the first film, maybe our commitment to it is done.
    Caitlin Stasey
    Australian actress (1990 - )
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  • Boris Johnson Unlike the current occupant of the White House, he has no difficulty in orally extemporising a series of grammatical English sentences, each containing a main verb.
    Telegraph Column, Oct 21, 2008, endorsing Barack Obama
    Boris Johnson
    British politician and author (1964 - )
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  • Albert Pike War is a series of catastrophes which result in victory.
    Albert Pike
    American attorney, soldier, writer, and Freemason (1809 - 1891)
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  • Ada Louise Huxtable Washington is an endless series of mock palaces clearly built for clerks.
    Ada Louise Huxtable
    American architecture critic and writer (1921 - 2013)
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  • John W. Gardner We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as unsolvable problems.
    John W. Gardner
    American Educator, Social Activist (1912 - 2002)
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  • James Boswell We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship is formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over. So in a series of kindness there is, at last, one which makes the heart run over.
    James Boswell
    Scottish biographer and diarist (1740 - 1795)
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  • Konstantin Stanislavisky We have as many planes of speech as does a painting planes of perspective which create perspective in a phrase. The most important word stands out most vividly defined in the very foreground of the sound plane. Less important words create a series of deeper planes.
    Konstantin Stanislavisky
    Russian Actor, Theatre director, Teacher (1863 - 1938)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson We live in an ascending scale when we live happily, one thing leading to another in an endless series.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Ben Zobrist We've got to win a championship and bring a World Series trophy back to Chicago.
    Ben Zobrist
    American professional baseball player (1981 - )
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  • Brit Hume We've had a series of major news stories that have brought in viewers who either were sampling to see what else was available or were normal news watchers. The Florida recount and the end of the election was a huge development. And then 9/11 came along.
    Brit Hume
    American journalist and political commentator (1943 - )
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  • Bill Mumy Well, I just finished starring in a new episode of the new The Twilight Zone television series.
    Bill Mumy
    American actor and musician (1954 - )
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  • Bill Mumy Well, I've been a big fan of comic books since I was a little kid. In fact, I used to write and draw my own comic books when I was on the old Lost in Space series.
    Bill Mumy
    American actor and musician (1954 - )
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