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"Numbers of snipes breed every summer in some moory ground on the verge of this parish."

"We don't know what we're writing until it just comes out. We don't sit around crunching numbers."

"Around 1967 Dan Bobrow wrote a program to do algebra problems based on symbols rather than numbers."

"It is the weight, not numbers of experiments that is to be regarded."

"I am woman, hear me roar, in numbers too big to ignore, and I know too much to go back and pretend."

"The creator of the universe works in mysterious ways. But he uses a base ten counting system and likes round numbers."

"We find them smaller and fainter, in constantly increasing numbers, and we know that we are reaching into space, farther and farther, until, with the faintest nebulae that can be detected with the greatest telescopes, we arrive at the frontier of the known universe."

"There is no safety in numbers, or in anything else."

"The Congressman ascertained that the consulate in Havana had numbers to feed the pigs."
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"When a writer becomes a reader of his or her own work, a lot can go wrong. It's like do-it-yourself dentistry."

"I think humor is a very serious thing. I use it as a way of weakening the reader's defenses so that I can more easily take him to something more."

"Prior to Wordsworth, humor was an essential part of poetry. I mean, they don't call them Shakespeare comedies for nothing."

"Words like feminism or democracy scare me. They are words with barnacles on them, and you can't see what's underneath."
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