logo

Quotes About Irregularities

The universe was a disorderly mess, the only interesting bits being the organized anomalies.
~ Neal Stephenson
Anyone who has tried to learn a foreign language knows only too dearly that languages can be full of pointless irregularities that increase complexity considerably without contributing much to the ability to express ideas. English, for instance, would have losed none of its expressive power if some of its verbs leaved their irregular past tense behind and becomed regular.
~ Guy Deutscher
I remember when I took Quentin Tarantino with me to a very private screening of the documentary 'Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired ' which shows some of the legal irregularities of his case. I was involved by the film, and it was an amazing experience to see people weep at the end of it.
~ Harvey Weinstein
Discontinuities, irregularities, and volatilities seem to be proliferating rather than diminishing. In the world of finance, new instruments turn up at a bewildering pace, new markets are growing faster than old markets, and global interdependence makes risk management increasingly complex. Economic insecurity, especially in the job market, makes daily headlines. The environment, health
~ Peter L. Bernstein
Constitutional irregularities, is it? Interesting concept — given that Torch hasn't yet adopted a formal constitution. Yup. He listed that as Irregularity Number One.
~ David Weber
Geometrical irregularities, such as holes and cracks and sharp corners, which had previously been ignored, may raise the local stress ? often only over a very small area ? very dramatically indeed.
~ Unknown
Cutters read the land like a text. They search the manuscript of the ground for irregularities in its narration. They know the plots and the images by heart. They can see where the punctuation goes. They are landscape grammarians, got the Ph.D. in reading dirt.
~ Luis Alberto Urrea
Life consists of nothing but exceptions.
~ Unknown
Deasupra, cerul trandafiriu era atât de melancolic, de transparent, m?t?sos, c? p?rea burta unui uriaÈ™ animal de mare care ar fi traversat neregularit??ile unui fund de ocean.
~ Unknown
Obviously, the history of the franchise is a history of anomalies.
~ Peter Gay