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  • I'm not the kind of actor who goes into exhaustive research for each role. -- Clive Owen
  • To give an accurate and exhaustive account of that period would need a far less brilliant pen than mine. -- Max Beerbohm
  • I always worry that I'm a dilettante: I know something about lots of things but don't have exhaustive knowledge of much. -- John Darnielle
  • When judging a product, we rarely have exhaustive scientific data to go by. As a result, if we are to form a complete picture, we must fill in the blanks, just as we must in our visual perception. -- Leonard Mlodinow
  • A child gets vaccinated and soon after, autism symptoms emerge. The apparent cause-and-effect is understandable but erroneous - more a coincidence of the calendar and childhood developmental stages than anything else, as repeated and exhaustive studies have shown. -- Jeffrey Kluger
  • If we do not act now to strengthen Social Security, the system that so many depend upon today will be unable to meet its promises to tomorrow's retirees, and it will burden our children and grandchildren with exhaustive taxes. -- Chris Chocola
  • It is the advertiser who provides the paper for the subscriber. It is not to be disputed, that the publisher of a newspaper in this country, without a very exhaustive advertising support, would receive less reward for his labor than the humblest mechanic. -- Alexander Hamilton
  • There is a calculus, it turns out, for mastering our subconscious urges. For companies like Target, the exhaustive rendering of our conscious and unconscious patterns into data sets and algorithms has revolutionized what they know about us and, therefore, how precisely they can sell. -- Charles Duhigg
  • In our quest to define and describe the world, we have crisscrossed the oceans and continents, compiling exhaustive knowledge about its life forms and features, and extended our physical reach through technology, which provides us instantaneous and pervasive access to information about seemingly everything. -- Alan Huffman
  • We had a very exhaustive, extensive search for the guy that is going lead our football team over the next few years. We spent about two months in an in-depth interview process, and Bret came out with flying colors. We are absolutely thrilled that he is our head coach. -- Ron Jaworski
  • John F. Kennedy went to bed at 3:30 in the morning on November 9, 1960, uncertain whether he had defeated Richard Nixon for the presidency. He thought he had won, but six states hung in the balance, and after months of exhaustive campaigning, he was too tired to stay awake any longer. -- Robert Dallek
  • Bob Dylan may be the Charlie Chaplin of rock n' roll. Both men are regarded as geniuses by their entire audience. Both were proclaimed revolutionaries for their early work and subjected to exhaustive attack when later works were thought to be inferior. Both developed their art without so much as a nodding glance toward their peers. -- Jon Landau
  • Extra miles, extensive preparation and exhaustive efforts usually show astonishing results. -- Roopleen
  • You are nothing if not exhaustive in your self-congratulatory made-up logic. -- Brandon Sanderson
  • We can so reconstruct society that it will be self-perpetuating instead of as now, self-exhaustive. -- Charles Lindbergh
  • Make an exhaustive list of everything you might do & do the last thing on the list. -- Brian Eno
  • When a literary person's exhaustive work is over, the last thing he wishes to do is to talk books. -- Fanny Fern
  • Were we to undertake an exhaustive self-scrutiny, disgust would paralyze us, we would be doomed to a thankless existence. -- Emile M. Cioran
  • An exhaustive study of police records shows that no woman has ever shot her husband while he was doing the dishes. -- Earl Wilson
  • ... a curious superstition. This is the belief that, if there be introspection at all, it must give exhaustive and infallible information. -- C. D. Broad
  • We do not fear being called meticulous, inclining as we do to the view that only the exhaustive can be truly interesting. -- Thomas Mann
  • Our unconscious is really good at quick decision-making - it often delivers a better answer than more deliberate and exhaustive ways of thinking. -- Malcolm Gladwell
  • People get into the habit of entrusting the things they desire to wishful thinking, and subjecting things they don't desire to exhaustive thinking -- Thucydides
  • Ultimately, when you come up with a classification scheme that is collectively exhaustive and mutually exclusive, then the theory can become what Kuhn called a paradigm. -- Clayton Christensen
  • The knowledge of the ancients reached the highest point-the time before anything existed. This is the highest point. It is exhaustive. There is no adding to it. -- Zhuangzi
  • There's such a magnitude of record taking. It's so exhaustive. Bandwidth and hard drive space are able to accommodate limitless capacities to take a record of anything and everything. -- Sufjan Stevens
  • The evidence for Christian truth is not exhaustive, but it is sufficient. Too often, Christianity has not been tried and found wanting - it has been found demanding, and not tried. -- John Baillie
  • Without claiming to be exhaustive, I maintain that every philosophy reproduces within itself, in one way or another, the conflict in which it finds itself compromised and caught up in the outside world. -- Louis Althusser
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