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  • I signal with an independent label, Continuum. After that I put out a totally independent record, sold fourteen thousand of them from my basement, bought a house, started raising my kid, made a decent living. -- Kid Rock
  • The night I was recognized for 'Daughters' at the Grammys was the night this record started. I knew I had bought the time to learn everything I needed before I started this one. 'Continuum' is not a shot in the dark, it's not a guesstimation. -- John Mayer
  • I see litter as part of a long continuum of anti-social behaviour. -- Bill Bryson
  • Since time is a continuum, the moment is always different, so the music is always different. -- Herbie Hancock
  • I wouldn't know a space-time continuum or warp core breach if they got into bed with me. -- Patrick Stewart
  • Music is a continuum and the modern and avant-garde composers of today will be part of the standard repertoire 30 years from now. -- Neville Marriner
  • Gardeners instinctively know that flowers and plants are a continuum and that the wheel of garden history will always be coming full circle. -- Francis Cabot Lowell
  • We are a continuum. Just as we reach back to our ancestors for our fundamental values, so we, as guardians of that legacy, must reach ahead to our children and their children. And we do so with a sense of sacredness in that reaching. -- Paul Tsongas
  • If you think of life and death on a continuum, finding the point where it tips is complicated. It cuts across all political lines and gets to the root of our humanity. It requires faith informed by years of intimacy that you're doing what's right for your loved one. -- Eleanor Clift
  • Faith is a continuum, and we each fall on that line where we may. By attempting to rigidly classify ethereal concepts like faith, we end up debating semantics to the point where we entirely miss the obvious - that is, that we are all trying to decipher life's big mysteries, and we're each following our own paths of enlightenment. -- Dan Brown
  • The continuum is that which is divisible into indivisibles that are infinitely divisible. -- Aristotle
  • There is no continuum for success. Focus on the progress, not the results. -- Nick Saban
  • Faith is a continuum, and we each fall on that line where we may. -- Dan Brown
  • I always like to play very contemporary concepts of swing right next to New Orleans music because it highlights continuum. -- Wynton Marsalis
  • A river or stream is a cycle of energy from sun to plants to insects to fish. It is a continuum broken only by humans. -- Aldo Leopold
  • The impact of space activities is nothing less than the galvanizing of hope and imagination for human life continuum into a future of infinite possibility. -- Vanna Bonta
  • If life is not a continuum, from conception to natural death, then all of us are potential victims if we fall out of favor with a ruling elite. -- Cal Thomas
  • Our relationship with places is a close bond, intricate in nature, and not abstract, not remote at all: It's enveloping, almost a continuum with all we are and think. -- Tony Hiss
  • There is a continuum of values between the churches and the general community. What distinguishes the handling of these values in the churches is mainly the heavier dosage of religious vocabulary involved -- Peter L. Berger
  • Delusions are states of mind which, when they arise within our mental continuum, leave us disturbed, confused and unhappy. Therefore, those states of mind which delude or afflict us are called 'delusions.' -- Dalai Lama
  • It's vital as we postulate and work toward exploration and human settlement beyond Earth. I like to think of the possibilities of sustaining humanity's continuum, with preserved recorded history way beyond the life of our Sun. -- Vanna Bonta
  • I truly believe that writing is a continuum--so the different genres and forms are simply stops along the same continuum. Different ideas that need to be expressed sometimes require different forms for the ideas to float better. -- Chris Abani
  • Political correctness is the natural continuum from the party line. What we are seeing once again is a self-appointed group of vigilantes imposing their views on others. It is a heritage of communism, but they don't seem to see this. -- Doris Lessing
  • The further jazz moves away from the stark blue continuum and the collective realities of Afro-American and American life, the more it moves into academic concert-hall lifelessness, which can be replicated by any middle class showing off its music lessons. -- Amiri Baraka
  • What woman doesn't want to go out there and kick some butt? I did it with a sword in 'Conan,' I did it with a crossbow in 'G.I. Joe,' and I've got my multi-tool and my super-suit in 'Continuum.' It's really a release, and it's quite cool. -- Rachel Nichols
  • I see my work as a continuum, moving from book to book. -- Jayne Anne Phillips
  • In spacetime, all events are baked together: a four-dimensional continuum. Past and future are no more privileged than left and right or up and down. -- James Gleick
  • Life is entirely unthinkable without any of the creative arts, and they're all a continuum - the force in question is creativity, not its mode of expression. -- John Darnielle
  • I have seen good nurses and bad nurses. They existed along a continuum: from hard-working, kind and competent people, to office-hugging, bone-idle types, to apathetic, disengaged automatons. -- Jo Brand
  • Obviously there is no such thing as race, and in many ways, sex is a continuum, not a binary. So it doesn't make sense to label people in that way. -- Gloria Steinem
  • There is a continuum of values between the churches and the general community. What distinguishes the handling of these values in the churches is mainly the heavier dosage of religious vocabulary involved. -- Peter L. Berger
  • I'm not interested in current events per se, but I am interested in how certain aspects of social or public life that might seem ultra-contemporary actually take their place in a long American continuum. -- Jonathan Dee
  • A child in India grows up with the idea that you have to make choices that will create a better future. In fact, your whole life is a continuum of choices, so the more conscious you are, the greater your life will be. -- Deepak Chopra
  • The difference between science and the arts is not that they are different sides of the same coin even, or even different parts of the same continuum, but rather, they are manifestations of the same thing. The arts and sciences are avatars of human creativity. -- Mae Jemison
  • The more I've gotten interested in writing about history and making sense of myself within the continuum of history, the more I've turned to paintings, to art. I look to the imagery of art to help me understand something about my own place in the world. -- Natasha Trethewey
  • I truly believe that writing is a continuum - so the different genres and forms are simply stops along the same continuum. Different ideas that need to be expressed sometimes require different forms for the ideas to float better. I don't write essays as often as I should. -- Chris Abani
  • It's not that I think weddings - or marriages - are letdowns. It's just that I want to see my wedding as one awesome achievement on a continuum of achievements, all of which were, in their way, just as beautiful and profound for having led me to the current one. -- Jessi Klein
  • I see writing and acting as different parts of the same continuum. Writing is better for intense emotion. If you're very angry about something, you shouldn't present it as strongly when you're acting. But if you're really angry and writing about it, that's the best way to get it out and across. -- Jesse Eisenberg
  • One of the things psychologists used to say was that if you are depressed, anxious or angry, you couldn't be happy. Those were at opposite ends of a continuum. I believe that you can be suffering or have a mental illness and be happy - just not in the same moment that you're sad. -- Martin Seligman
  • I think actors go along a continuum from Simon Callow down to kind of Ross Kemp, and I like to think of myself as the Ross Kemp of comedy. He's very good in 'East Enders' because he plays a version of himself. I think I can play a version of myself - that's about all I can do. -- Jo Brand
  • One of the greatest things about 'Continuum' is how great the writing is; our writing room is one of the most talented ones I've ever had. It really helps me as far as character development because they paint a very descriptive picture of who the characters are while still letting us have freedom to put in our own ideas. -- Richard Harmon
  • My continuum? Blimey! For me,Black Mirror is all part of the whole. -- Charlie Brooker
  • I also live in the present, due to the constraints of the space-time continuum. -- Hank Green
  • Christopher Nolan's 168-minute odyssey through the space-time continuum is stuffed with stuff of bewildering wrongness. -- Joe Morgenstern
  • The essence of sculpture is for me the perception of space, the continuum of our existence. -- Isamu Noguchi
  • A continuum links peaceful law-abiding ideological Muslims at one end and murderous jihadists at the other. -- Melanie Phillips
  • Trapped in a continuum of your own making. Awareness is the key that unlocks your opportunity for change. -- Truth Devour
  • In the way that the 15th Century discovered the New World, the 20th Century discovered the parallel continuum. -- Terence McKenna
  • Each of us is tied, in some fashion, to the past. We are all part of a continuum. -- Nikki Grimes
  • Your mind is the knife that cuts the continuum of space and time into neat slices of linear experience. -- Deepak Chopra
  • When you're reading my book, you're not in a four dimensional continuum, you're in my continuum, the Grossman continuum. -- Richard Grossman
  • Think about where does this stand in the experience continuum that you've been imagining, where the world's going to go. -- Hosain Rahman
  • The path to success is through a continuum of mundane, unsexy, unexciting, and sometimes difficult daily disciplines compounded over time -- Darren Hardy
  • We all need something to believe in. Without those beliefs we're just floating particles moving through the space time continuum. -- Solange nicole
  • The best historical stories capture the modern imagination because they are, in many senses, still current - part of a continuum. -- Sara Sheridan
  • Sex is a continuum. You go through different phases along life's way... and if you don't, you've been sort of cheated. -- Gore Vidal
  • There is a continuum between science and philosophy. As Fichte said (but did not practice), philosophy should be the science of sciences. -- Mario Bunge
  • The heart knows not of distance, space nor time. It meshes to the fabric of its desire & follows on an immeasurable continuum. -- Truth Devour
  • While we can prove that almost all numbers in the continuum are random, we cannot prove that any specific number is indeed random. -- Heinz Pagels
  • Mind and intuition are at opposite ends of the same continuum and our goal is to strike a healthy balance between the two. -- Shakti Gawain
  • The dimension of cultural equity needs to be added to the humane continuum of liberty, freedom of speech and religion, and social justice. -- Alan Lomax
  • We are dependent on each other. Therefore, replenishing the soil, replenishing society and being part of one continuum - that's the new story. -- Satish Kumar
  • I cannot stress this enough - if you try to install an HDTV in a non-HDTV compatible house, you may tear the space-time continuum. -- Ed Helms
  • There are no separate systems. The world is a continuum. Where to draw a boundary around a system depends on the purpose of the discussion. -- Donella Meadows
  • We move away from only the binary boxes of "masculine" or "feminine" and begin to live along the full human continuum of identity and expression. -- Gloria Steinem
  • Unlike the older, more humanly shaped arts, which begin with a seed and accumulate their form organically, photography clips its substance out of an actual continuum. -- John Updike
  • Love and fear are the two opposite ends of the continuum, as far as I'm concerned. When we are not in love, we are in fear. -- Jack Canfield
  • I think of myself in a continuum as a woman. Two hundred years ago, it would have been very difficult for me to write at all. -- Jeanette Winterson
  • You have to understand where you are on the continuum. I feel I have to be the criminal mastermind on the mound if I want to win. -- C. J. Wilson
  • A mathematician is a magician who converts adjectives into nouns: continuous into continuum, infinite into infinity, infinitesimal into location, 0D into point, 1D into line, curved into geodesic... -- Bill Gaede
  • At one end of the continuum known as history are first-time events that have generated notable measures of public recognition due to either a positive or negative impact... -- Aberjhani
  • I think design does evolve in a meaningful sense. I think if you look at design as a part of the continuum of communication, since even before Guttenberg. -- Khoi Vinh
  • Style is a continuum. Style never changes. It's a straight line. It's a refinement of the same vocabulary. Style takes you from day to evening, season to season. -- Ralph Rucci
  • There is an unbroken continuum from the wisdom of the body to the wisdom of the mind, from the wisdom of the individual to the wisdom of the race. -- Rene Dubos
  • With TV, there's a continuum with the crew and the cast so you feel like you have a sense of community in a way, which is similar to theater. -- Mary-Louise Parker
  • Obviously murder and graffiti are two vastly different crimes. But they are part of the same continuum, and a climate that tolerates one is more likely to tolerate the other. -- Rudy Giuliani
  • The field (which is what spirit is, a field of pure potentiality) is a continuum of all possible energy and information states that will subsequently manifest themselves as space-time events. -- Deepak Chopra
  • So much of the way books get classified has to do with marketing decisions. I think it's more useful to think of literary books and sci-fi/fantasy books as existing on a continuum. -- Karen Russell
  • I don't see myself as some kind of lone figure standing out there and doing my work in solitary splendour, but as part of the human condition and part of the continuum of writers. -- Jeanette Winterson
  • Death in my mind isn't a finality. There's a continuum: It's like at night, you go to sleep and in the daytime you wake up, or whenever you wake up, and it's a new day. -- David Lynch
  • Freedom and relationship are polar opposites - they both exist on the same continuum. You DO want a relationship - and you DO want freedom - what you really want is BALANCE, you want wholeness. -- Shakti Gawain
  • I think we're at a really rich and fertile time in the zeitgeist about paying attention to diversity of all kinds - racial diversity, gender diversity, making room for a continuum that is more inclusive. -- Sara Bareilles
  • For the Yupik, all life was continuous, animal with human with 'spirit', and recognising that continuum allowed them to undergo transformations that we, locked into our own disappointingly Cartesian skins, find impossible even to imagine. -- John Burnside
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