“People started showing up. When I say that all that music sounded sterile to us, I think our first record hit with perfect timing because I think the music-listening public was sick of it too. And people with loud guitars, solos, loose playing? I think it was fun for people to hear that, it reminded them of something.”
Craig Finn
“Before a fisheries manager had to think long and hard before introducing a new species ... by making fish sterile we can make a mistake and still reverse it. If it doesn't work, we don't stock it anymore and it disappears.”
Doug Nygren
“I might have my critics for making this comment, (but) I think we've sterilized the game a little bit. The fans do like to see the toughness of the game and the hard hitting. What's happened with (the rules changes) is teams cannot afford to go out there and rough it up and have a guy on their roster for the sole purpose of roughing it up.”
Richard Brosal
“Concepts of justice must have hands and feet or they remain sterile abstractions. The hands and feet we need are efficient means and methods to carry out justice in every case in the shortest possible time and at the lowest possible cost.”
Warren E. Burger
“I wouldn't live in California. All that sun makes you sterile.”
Alan Alda
“Fortunately for serious minds, a bias recognized is a bias sterilized”
Benjamin Haydon
“Measures of sterilization should, in my opinion, be very definitely confined to persons who are mentally defective”
Bertrand Russell