(46 quotes found)
“helped disrupt shared cultural memory, undermining community unity and adding to the pressures that have induced millions of Americans, white and black, to leave the cities for the suburbs and small towns.”
William Leach
“As two massive objects pass near each other, gravitational forces induce dramatic physical changes—decompressing, melting, stripping material away, and even annihilating the smaller object. You can do a lot of physics and chemistry on objects in the solar system without even touching them.”
Quentin Williams
“The incentive-induced daze is lifting, and the hurricane season is coming to a close,”
Jim Press
“I know of no sentence that can induce such immediate and brazen lying as the one that begins, "Have you read --."”
Wilson Mizner
“Scholarship was one thing, drudgery another. I very soon concluded that nothing would induce me to read, let alone make notes on, hundreds and hundreds of very, very, very boring books.”
Simon Raven
“Primarily, we suspect this is an oil price-induced global downturn that is hitting export growth. Secondly, there has been some evidence of demand cooling in China.”
Chris Williamson
“The fender-bender was induced by the paparazzi, who chased her for 45 minutes,”
Scarlett Johansson
“As methane is broken down by light-induced chemical reactions over a timescale of tens of millions of years, it can't just be a remnant of the atmosphere present when Titan itself was formed, and it must be replenished quite regularly.”
Gabriel Tobie
“Over the last couple of quarters, very few companies have felt the combination of externally induced slowing amplified by some internal miscues the way Sun has.”
Laura Conigliaro
“The state produced in the laboratory may be likened to a light doze, compared to the profound slumber induced by the preponent authority system of a national government.”
Stanley Milgram