In the world of reality the more beautiful a work of art, the longer, we may be sure, was the time required to make it, and the greater the number of different minds which assisted in its development.
Lafcadio Hearn

Look out for Number One. If you don't, no one else will.
Arnold Rothstein

After 13 years, I couldn't accept to be number two.
Guy Lafleur

There's this huge number of desperate people.
Lloyd Alexander

The number of illegal activities were so large that one was bound to come out and lead to the uncovering of the others. Nixon was too willing to use the power of government to settle scores and get even with enemies.
Bob Woodward

I love to sing! To be in a movie with musical number is the coolest thing ever!
Ashley Tisdale

Obviously, the greater the length of a war the higher is likely to be the number of casualties in it on either side.
Douglas Haig

I had no expectations about fatherhood, really, but it's definitely a journey I'm glad to be taking. Number one, it's a great learning experience. When my mother told me it's a 24/7 job, she wasn't kidding.
Christopher Meloni

The number one thing I've been doing is being daddy.
Austin Peck

I suspect there have been a number of conspiracies that never were described or leaked out. But I suspect none of the magnitude and sweep of Watergate.
Bob Woodward

It is a weird feeling to have people go, "Hey Chris" like they know me. But, number one, 99 percent of my experiences have been really cool. People couldn't be nicer and more positive.
Christopher Meloni

Ambition may be defined as the willingness to receive any number of hits on the nose.
Wilfred Owen

I figured out, I guess, that the job just makes me happy if it's not number one. So if it all works, great. If it doesn't, I still go home, look at my kids, and I have a big smile on my face.
Thomas Kretschmann

I don't know many people, if any, who have had some straight line toward success. I mean, they start here, they work hard, they've got what it takes, and they just go straight to the top over some number of years. Most people get a little failure.
Sam Donaldson

I'm in a position to look back at my life, and I realized there were a number of experiences that needed to be documented.
Dexter S. King

The number of people who left for the United states and Canada increased with every year.
Leopold Trepper

People don't understand that that's really what it is. They're looking for a magic phone number or something. And to a certain extent, I understand that, because comedy is treated so much as a stepping stone by a lot of people.
Todd Barry

As I, as a worker, came to know them, the aims of German trade unions were political, and there were a number of various trade unions with varied political views.
Fritz Sauckel

A number of cases have been reported in which a dying individual has a vision of a person about whose death he or she did not know.
Stanislav Grof

Because I'm in an adult world and I'm really working, my age is just a number. It's not really who I am.
Mandy Moore