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[Alfred] Kinsey, as you well know, was a complete whacko. Most of his studies have been shown to be false.

All abstract sciences are nothing but the study of relations between signs.

All good biography, as all good fiction, comes down to the study of original sin, of our inherent disposition to choose death when we ought to choose life.

All films are learning processes. I am still trying to work out how you make a movie. I didn't study at film school or any of those things. I didn't bother with film theory.

All leaders are influenced by those they admire. Reading about them and studying their traits inevitably allows an inspiring leader to develop his own leadership traits.

All my life I have studies the peculiar powers of music. It has a force of its own that few would deny.

All roads lead to Rome, and there were times when it might have struck us that almost every branch of study or subject of conversation skirted forbidden ground.

All the more I study Nature do I revere God, because Nature is all the body of God we will ever know.

All the electronic devices are weakening the social bonds. Sociologists and psychologists should study this serious threat instead of repeating that communication is the cement of society.

All the studies say that immigrants are less likely to be criminals in the United States. That's what they say. The sources are there.

All the study and effort toward higher consciousness can be eliminated if we do but one thing; Love it All.

A man must study general conditions, to seize them so as to be able to anticipate probabilities.

Amusement to an observing mind is study.

Amateurs study tactics; professionals study logistics.

Among those who study painting, some strive for an elaborate effect and others prefer the simple. Neither complexity in itself nor simplicity is enough.

An American religion: Work, play, breathe, bathe, study, live, laugh, and love.

An ambassador should study the welfare of his country, and not spend his time in feasting and riot.

And let us not forget the Social Security system. Recent studies show that undocumented workers sustain the Social Security system with a subsidy as much as $7 billion a year. Let me repeat that: $7 billion a year.

And one's wandering proved as sterile and pointless as the excitement produced by a close study of pornographic albums.

And so when studying faces, we do indeed measure them, but as painters, not as surveyors.

And so, you can do hundreds and hundreds of studies showing a general factor and just so long as you restrict your populations, your testing materials and the kinds of situations you look at, you can keep finding the same wrong thing again and again.

An acoustic ecologist is a listener who is aware that sound is information. It's information because it's created by events, events produce sound, and that sound has all kinds of data, if you will, that conveys what event occurred, what the materials were, whether it was sudden, slow, loud, in what direction. And because it is information, we can think of it as a message. The acoustic ecologist studies information systems that are both intentional and sometimes wild.

A study of the panics of 1873, 1893, and 1907 indicates that these panics were the result of the international bankers' operations in London.

As we know from the study of history, no new system can impose itself upon a previous one without incorporating many of the elements to be found in the latter.

A lot of people inspire me. I'm a huge movie buff. From studying and watching movies, over and over again, directly influential are Terrence Malik and his naturalism, Robert Altman and his exploration of improvisation, and Judd Apatow, in terms of his comedic process.

A new study published by The British Medical Journal found that inactivity can kill you. I mean, these are the kind of findings that just scare the hell out of Congress.

A new study shows that having a severe phobia can hasten aging. But what if my greatest fear IS aging?!?

An hour of study, for the modern apostle, is an hour of prayer.

An Osage tribal study found that between $41 million to $50 million left a 50-mile radius around their own casino

An oxymoron? What's that? A moron who studies at Oxford?

Anyone can be a genius, if they pick just one specific subject and study it diligently just 15 minutes each day.

Any method which appears to offer advantages to a nation at war will be vigorously employed by that nation. There is but one logical course to pursue, namely, to study the possibilities of such warfare from every angle.

Anyone who studies the contemporary phenomenon of global warming, or who fears the insidious impact that the smartphone is having on our lives, or who remembers that there are enough nuclear warheads on enough intercontinental ballistic missiles to destroy human civilization with some ease, understands that modern technology threatens, indeed is likely, to overwhelm us.

Any time you have coaching changes and things like that, you go and study everything.

A person who undertakes the study of Zen and learns concentration and meditation is like a gymnast. You become a gymnast of the mind.

A powerful attraction exists, therefore, to the promotion of a study and of duties of all others engrossing the time most completely, and which is less benefited than most others by any acquaintance with science.

As a journalist, or an anthropologist, the convention is that people are there for you to study, and they are your objects.

As an adult, the only people who care about horror movies are academics. No one loves to talk about horror films more than somebody with a Ph.D. in cultural studies at a university.

As an actor, your life experience is just as important as studying.

As a result of my study, I came to the conclusion that a common supreme authority was undesirable.

As a student studying acting, I was always broke, so going to see any live theater was almost impossible.

As far as income tax payments go, sources vary in their accounts, but a range of studies find that immigrants pay between $90 billion and $140 billion in Federal, State, and local taxes.

As I got older, I would study privately with some coaches. Then I found Lee Strasberg, which I loved.

As marvelous as the stars is the mind of the person who studies them.

As often as a study is cultivated by narrow minds, they will draw from it narrow conclusions.

As patience leads to peace, and study to science, so are humiliations the path that leads to humility.

[A]s previous studies have concluded, the Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets are probably thickening rather than melting.

A study shows breast implants can cause nausea and dizziness... from all the free drinks.

A study of the Great Malady; horror of home.

At my father's request I took up the study of law at the University of Zurich In 1863.