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  • Baseball has undergone and absorbed a whole set of dislocations. -- A. Bartlett Giamatti
  • The country has undergone a profound social upheaval, the greatest the proletariat has ever known. -- C. L. R. James
  • We do not know the true value of our moments until they have undergone the test of memory. -- Georges Duhamel
  • My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted. -- R. Buckminster Fuller
  • The Egyptian tomb was the outcome of the Mesopotamian influence and followed from the religious crisis the country had undergone. -- Stephen Gardiner
  • Nothing's better than coming away from a film when people don't even recognize you, because you've undergone a total transformation. -- Warwick Davis
  • From 1940 to the present, the art world - and particularly Los Angeles - has undergone a transformation not unlike the Italian Renaissance. -- Jeffrey Deitch
  • Over the last 15 years or so, Manchester has undergone huge transformation - from a city in decline and on its knees to one that is growing, vibrant and confident. -- Lucy Powell
  • Australian SF book publishing has undergone a boom recently, and sometimes it's easier for new writers to sell a book to a local publisher first, which then makes a US edition more likely. -- Greg Egan
  • My characters have undergone the same process of simplification as the colors. Now that they have been simplified, they appear more human and alive than if they had been represented in all their details. -- Joan Miro
  • One might almost reckon mathematically that, having undergone the double composition of public opinion and of the author, their history reaches us at third hand and is thus separated by two stages from the original fact. -- Alfred de Vigny
  • As to the question of elected or not elected, each member of the European Commission has been appointed jointly by the governments of the 15 member states, and undergone individual scrutiny and a vote of confidence from the European Parliament. -- Mario Monti
  • I've never been to a shrink. But my parents were very psychologically literate - my father had undergone Freudian analysis - and we often talked about other people in psychological terms, so I picked up a lot of that. -- Toby Young
  • Before the whole Disney realm had undergone this huge revamping, as a kid, I always saw myself doing these dramatic indie parts. And then I fell in love with doing comedy and doing kid shows and really working for kids. -- Debby Ryan
  • Therefore, I think that in the celebration of the 50 years of the present reign, there must be research on the changes that the country has undergone, and in the future, it could be used as a lesson for our future actions. -- Bhumibol Adulyadej
  • Let us instance one respect in which American life has recently undergone a great change. We allude to its increased devotion to pleasure, to happiness, to dancing, to sport... to the delights of the country, to laughter, and to all forms of cheerfulness. -- Frank Crowninshield
  • The DoD has never undergone an audit. In 2004, it actually pledged to undergo a full audit by 2007, but that deadline came and went, and then they moved it to 2016. No one, not even the DoD, thinks they'll actually be able to pass it in 2016. -- Nick Turse
  • Well documented, the relationship of literature to myth in the Western world has undergone much change over the millennia, as first the age of gods fell away before the notion of a single god, and then, for many people, that single god slipped away, too. -- Kate Bernheimer
  • As a society, we've evolved, and we've recognized that the American family structure has undergone enormous changes. Divorce is all around us, and who among us doesn't know someone who is divorced or has been impacted by divorce. It's not as scandalous as it was. -- Laura Wasser
  • All I've undergone I will keep on. -- Trent Reznor
  • Some kinds of baseness are nobly undergone. -- William Shakespeare
  • America has undergone a total food and wine revolution. -- Wolfgang Puck
  • Mitt Romney has undergone an extreme makeover, and it ain't pretty. -- Julian Castro
  • I believe every change any word has undergone probably originated in ignorance. -- Rita Mae Brown
  • I love a brave soldier who has undergone the baptism of fire. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Our image has undergone change from David fighting Goliath to being Goliath. -- Yitzhak Shamir
  • Intuition is given only to him who has undergone long preparation to receive it. -- Louis Pasteur
  • Those who have not undergone minor disasters are usually being held in reserve for something major -- Gore Vidal
  • Perhaps somewhere, someplace deep inside your being, you have undergone important changes while you were sad. -- Rainer Maria Rilke
  • Literally as well as metaphorically, the man accustomed to inverting lenses has undergone a revolutionary transformation of vision. -- Thomas Kuhn
  • Everything that was not suffered to the end and finally concluded, recurred, and the same sorrows were undergone. -- Hermann Hesse
  • A man's enjoyment of all good things is in exact proportion to the pains he has undergone to gain them. -- Cyrus the Great
  • Do you know that I have undergone three quarters of this labour entirely for the sake of the fourth quarter? -- Thomas Hardy
  • The genitals themselves have not undergone the development of the rest of the human form in the direction of beauty. -- Sigmund Freud
  • The corset is?a mutilation, undergone for the purpose of lowering the subject's vitalityand rendering her permanentlyand obviously unfit for work. -- Thorstein Veblen
  • He who for love hath undergone The worst that can befall, Is happier thousandfold than one Who never loved at all. -- Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton
  • I do not yet know of a man who became a leader as a result of having undergone a leadership course. -- Lee Kuan Yew
  • No one who has any self-respect stays in Ireland, but flees afar as though from a country that has undergone the visitation of an angered Jove. -- James Joyce
  • I think the fashion industry, as a result of globalization, has undergone a uniformity. I'm not saying that's good or that's bad but that is my observation. -- Patricia Field
  • He [Charles II] was utterly without ambition. He detested business, and would sooner have abdicated his crown than have undergone the trouble of really directing the administration. -- Thomas B. Macaulay
  • Of the significant and pleasurable experiences of life only the simplest are open indiscriminately to all. The rest cannot be had except by those who have undergone a suitable training. -- Aldous Huxley
  • In truth, the laboratory is the forecourt of the temple of philosophy, and whoso has not offered sacrifices and undergone purification there has little chance of admission into the sanctuary. -- Thomas Huxley
  • God has landed on this enemy-occupied world in human form...The perfect surrender and humiliation was undergone by Christ: perfect because He was God, surrender and humiliation because He was man. -- C. S. Lewis
  • Again and again, I've undergone the humbling experience of first lamenting how badly something sucks, then only much later having the crucial insight that its not sucking wouldn't have been a Nash equilibrium. -- Scott Aaronson
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