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Quotes About Extensive

I'm an art collector, have been for years, and I paint. Needless to say, the artwork in my houses, apartment is extensive.
~ Loretta Swit
displaced common law as the most extensive form of law in Britain and it is the most definitive of the four. It takes
~ Philip Norton
Space and resources preclude an exhaustive or even an extensive comparative study in this work. Instead, I will illustrate the distinctive nature of the British polity
~ Philip Norton
Space and resources preclude an exhaustive or even an extensive comparative
~ Philip Norton
The teacher that I was for decades, and that I still am in a certain way, wondered what was meant by the word education. I was truly dumbfounded at the very thought of dealing with such an essential and extensive subject.
~ Abdoulaye Wade
I've been lucky to play characters that are really broad.
~ Anton Yelchin
The operations of the federal government will be most extensive and important in times of war and danger; those of the State governments, in times of peace and security.
~ James Madison
Mathematical Analysis is as extensive as nature herself.
~ Joseph Fourier
The scientist's inquiry into the causes of things is providing an ever more extensive understanding of nature.
~ Kenneth G. Wilson
A long sea implies an uniform and steady motion of long and extensive waves; on the contrary, a short sea is when they run irregularly, broken, and interrupted; so as frequently to burst over a vessel's side or quarter.
~ William Falconer
Unless some other factor is operative, in large, weak and underpopulated states, the luxury of ostentation prevails over that of comfort; but in countries which are more populous than extensive, the luxury of comfort always diminishes ostentation.
~ Cesare Beccaria
Today we read books 'extensively,' often without sustained focus, and with rare exceptions we read each book only once. We value quantity of reading over quality of reading. We have no choice, if we want to keep up with the broader culture.
~ Joshua Foer
The debates have now become too wide ranging and the literature too voluminous to be considered in any depth here.
~ Ali Rattansi
I was lucky because when I'd done 'Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief,' I had to have extensive weapons training.
~ Alexandra Daddario
The Web is a huge world.
~ Shervin Pishevar
The documentation becomes especially extensive when we come to a topic so controversial that many readers will have a "This can't possibly be true" reaction.
~ Richard J. Herrnstein
Like a fire set by an arsonist, passionate hatred and conspiratorial worldviews reach well beyond their intended target. They are not rationally contained. But even if the antisemites were to confine their venom to Jews, the existence of Jew-hatred within a society is an indication that something about the entire society is amiss. No healthy society harbors extensive antisemitism—or any other form of hatred.
~ Deborah E. Lipstadt
Attempting to predict shoulder and elbow issues due to extensive innings early in a pitchers career is an inexact science.
~ Gabe Kapler
Often it's a lack of time, not taste, that leads someone to hire a decorator. A good decorator/client relationship should be like a marriage. The time one puts in needs to be extensive. One needs to listen to them and understand what they like and how they live.
~ Nicholas Haslam
I have a large pallette of tastes.
~ Dan Fogler
I've always had very catholic tastes.
~ Ian Mckellen
Still, the intensive form of power provides more freedom than the extensive, because those who have it depend on no particular master, or particular position of power, for their security.
~ Robert Greene
Botany, the science of the vegetable kingdom, is one of the most attractive, most useful, and most extensive departments of human knowledge. It is, above every other, the science of beauty.
~ Joseph Paxton
The 'polymath' had already died out by the close of the eighteenth century, and in the following century intensive education replaced extensive, so that by the end of it the specialist had evolved. The consequence is that today everyone is a mere technician, even the artist...
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer