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The radius vector describes equal areas in equal times. -- Johannes Kepler
I spend my weekends sleeping and watching DVDs, and eating at restaurants within a 2-block radius of my apartment. -- Wentworth Miller
I'd like to see the high schools put in a rule that limits recruitable athletes from playing on teams outside a 100-mile radius from their home or school. -- Dean Smith
Geological age plays the same part in our views of the duration of the universe as the Earth's orbital radius does in our views of the immensity of space. -- John Joly
The site I landed on feels much more isolated than it really is; it's almost magical. Within its limited radius, there was a whole range of the local ecology. -- Martin Puryear
The universe is very large, and its boundaries are not known very well, but it is still possible to define some kind of a radius to be associated with it. -- Richard P. Feynman
When I'm working on a film, I think about how it will play with a tiny audience of friends whose opinions I respect - basically, a 40-bloc radius from my apartment in Manhattan. -- Doug Liman
Locally produced foods - defined as those harvested within a 100-mile radius of one's home - have a lesser impact on the environment because of the decreased need for transportation from source to consumer. -- Tyler Florence
The culture of New York is just impossible to replicate. It's such an incredible feeling to be walking on the streets of New York. You can literally find everything you need in a five block radius oftentimes. -- Max Schneider
Imam Rauf and his backers have every legal right to build their extravagant Islamic center within the lethal radius of Ground Zero. But the rest of us have the right to question why they insist on doing so. -- Ralph Peters
Both me and my wife's extended family all live within a 50-mile radius. Like me, a lot of them did time in London then started drifting back to the countryside and the sea. Perhaps it's a homing instinct. -- Robert Smith
Ever since the Second World War, television signals (as well as FM radio and radar) have served as Homo sapiens' emissaries into deep space. High-frequency, high-power broadcasts have filled an Earth-centered bubble more than 60 light-years in radius with signals. -- Seth Shostak
If humans evolved in a tiny area of Africa, they only saw plants and animals within a 100-kilometre radius for a million years. When they began to migrate, there would have been different animals and plants - and potentially a lot of allergy issues. -- Barry Marshall
We're on the same radius from the Earth, and then we start to swing around to where we're ahead of them on the velocity vector, so we come in relative to the station from this forward velocity position and dock on to the forward end of the Lab. -- Linda M. Godwin
I spent a lot of time on farms when I was growing up, and I've been obsessed with the practical logic of farmyards - the turning radius of tractors, where the chickens and ducks might go. It's not a place where stand-alone aesthetic decisions make a lot of sense. -- Jaquelin T. Robertson
'Stand By Me' was really great for me and my buddies; we'd all watch that together because that was us - we were down in the creek and hanging out every day and going on little adventures. I had about sixteen friends who are all about the same age as me and lived in a three-block radius. We spent our entire childhood down in that creek. -- Scoot McNairy
Loneliness is equal to the radius of one's awareness. -- Yoko Ono
Neutrinos ... win the minimalist contest: zero charge, zero radius, and very possibly zero mass. -- Leon M. Lederman
Some people have got a mental horizon of radius zero and call it their point of view. -- David Hilbert
An Osage tribal study found that between $41 million to $50 million left a 50-mile radius around their own casino -- John Warren Kindt
The friends who listen to us are the ones we move toward, and we want to sit in their radius. -- Karl A. Menninger
The horizon of many people is a circle with a radius of zero. They call this their point of view. -- Albert Einstein
Societies are healthiest when their radius of trust is broad and when people feel they can influence their own fate. -- James Fallows
In geometry, whenever we had to find the area of a circle, pi * radius squared, I would get really hungry for pie. Square pie." -- Dan Florence
In a 50 mile radius around Chicago one can see the red aura of pain, agony, terror, anger from all the animals being butchered there. -- Annie Besant
We were the ones on scene when everything went down. We weren't better. We weren't worse. We were just the ones standing in the blast radius. -- Mira Grant
REACH, n. The radius of action of the human hand. The area within which it is possible (and customary) to gratify directly the propensity to provide. -- Ambrose Bierce
Although crime and corruption decreases within a one-mile radius of a casino, it increases 10 percent within a 35-mile radius by the third year the casino is open. -- John Warren Kindt
I am convinced that there are more threats to American liberty within the 10 mile radius of my office on Capitol Hill than there are on the rest of the globe. -- Ron Paul
There is a certain solipsism to serious illness which claims all of one's attention as certainly as an astronomical black hole seizes anything unlucky enough to fall within its critical radius. -- Dan Simmons
And," Price adds, smiling, "if another round of Bellinis comes within a twenty-foot radius of our table we are going to set the maitre d' on fire. So you know, warn him. -- Bret Easton Ellis
Sometimes it happens that a man's circle of horizon becomes smaller and smaller, and as the radius approaches zero it concentrates on one point. And then that becomes his point of view. -- David Hilbert
When I say I get inspiration from my real life, I think of my real life as extending about 300 meters radius around me. So what I see in that area is what inspires me. -- Hayao Miyazaki
For now I sit on my final island of the present as my radius of memory shrinks; lost already are the islands of work, of old friendshipsOther islands fade as I brood upon them. -- Chuma Nwokolo
I'm big on taking the lady out to dinner. We have some candlelight romance every now and then. And our whole family is within a 6-mile radius. It's disgustingly domestic. I'm big on Costco. -- Dave Grohl
For now I sit on my final island of the present as my radius of memory shrinks; lost already are the islands of work, of old friendships...Other islands fade as I brood upon them. -- Chuma Nwokolo
Perfume companies ought to bottle the smell of crisp bacon. Forget pheromones. Iâ??ll bet a woman with a little spot of bacon grease behind her ears would attract every male within a five-mile radius. -- Blaize Clement
My calculations - allowing for a 12 percent margin of error, based on the radius of the corresponding confidence interval and the surgeon general's warning - concluded that they probably didn't stay behind for the tacos. -- Darynda Jones

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