Study Quotes - page 80

Texas has no income tax, which is a big draw for corporate executives who do business there. But it's hardly tax-free. The property taxes are high for a Southern state. The sales taxes are high. One study found that the bottom 20 percent of the Texas population pays 12 percent of its income in state and local taxes. (Gail Collins)
If you Google me, you'll find plenty of 'dumb blonde' references - even though I graduated with honors from Stanford and studied at Oxford University. I don't let it bother me. View quote
Gretchen Carlson
I think I have music in me! I had a scholarship to study singing at one point, and I've never really done anything about it. I've done some music on stage, but it's been a long time. It would be kind of fun. View quote
Garret Dillahunt
I study to learn, to be an educated person. View quote
Gary Sinise
I don't sit around and study the pages of a script over and over again. View quote
Genevieve Bujold
Well I was eight years old, and I have an older cousin who is three years older than me and she was doing acting, commercials, and modeling at the time and... to see my cousin doing that was really inspiring and I wanted to do it. So I went to my mom and I asked her if I could do it, and for the acting part of it, she made me study for a year. View quote
Hailee Steinfeld
The study of evolution is an evolution in itself. View quote
Hendrik Poinar
Case studies of failure should be made a part of the vocabulary of every engineer so that he or she can recall or recite them when something in a new design or design process is suggestive of what went wrong in the case study. View quote
Henry Petroski
As engineers, we were going to be in a position to change the world - not just study it. View quote
Henry Petroski
I started ballet in my early 20s. I studied for about ten years. Ballet is probably the one of the hardest things I've done, almost like MMA. People don't give it a lot of credit and think it's easy but it's very difficult. For an athlete, you use muscles you really don't use and ballet is something I really respect. View quote
Herschel Walker
I studied theater in college, and I absolutely knew that I loved acting, and I knew that I loved theater. (Hill Harper)
Radio astronomers study radio waves from space using sensitive antennas and receivers, which give them precise information about what an astronomical object is and where it is in our night sky. And just like the signals that we send and receive here on Earth, we can convert these transmissions into sound using simple analog techniques. View quote
Honor Harger
The study of celestial phenomena at radio wavelengths, radio astronomy came into being after the accidental discovery of cosmic radiation by radio engineer, Karl Jansky in 1933. View quote
Honor Harger
It was fairly obvious to anyone who studied the situation that China was dumping bedroom furniture in the U.S. to the detriment of our American workers and manufacturers to gain market access and share. View quote
Howard Coble
Many persons have been confused and discouraged at the very outset of the study by the great variety and the delicate distinctions of the openings: and this has constituted a fault in many otherwise excellent manuals for the learner. View quote
Howard Staunton
Athletes have studied how to leap and how to survive the leap some of the time and return to the ground. They don't always do it well. But they are our philosophers of actual moments and the body and soul in them, and of our maneuvers in our emergencies and longings. View quote
Harold Brodkey
All basic scientists who look to the NCI for funding should know that I will tolerate no retreat on the study of model systems and the pursuit of fundamental biological principles. View quote
Harold E. Varmus
To see truth as truth, we don't need a lot of study. It's not complicated. What we need is pure observation. An open mind and fresh eyes will serve us well. View quote
Ilchi Lee
Curran struck at my wrist. His fingers were cat-quick, but I had spent my life honing my reflexes, and he missed. "Well, look at that.” I studied my free wrist. "Denied. Good-bye. View quote
Ilona Andrews
The advent of DVD/Blu-ray reissues of classic Hollywood and foreign films has been a boon to film buffs, who can now study their favorites in all their glistening detail and restored palettes. View quote
James Wolcott
In the housing projects, people talked of ways to reduce crime, relieve overcrowding, and they were good ideas that we plan to study, and possibly implement. (Jane Byrne)
I found it stimulating to study the sciences. It was a side of understanding the universe that I hadn't been exposed to. View quote
Jane Siberry
I've studied pathological liars, and anything they say, they believe, and that's one of the reasons they're so convincing, because they have no connection with the truth. It's a dead issue. It's like they're color-blind to the truth. So anything that comes out of their mouths is their reality. View quote
Jane Velez-Mitchell
I never studied sculpture, engineering or architecture. In fact, after college I applied to seven art schools and was rejected by all seven. View quote
Janet Echelman
I went through a lot of phases and studied many religions. I am not into religion, I am spiritual. View quote
Ja Rule