Famously
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514 examples of Famously in a sentence
Carl Sagan once
famously
said that "in order to make an apple pie, you must first invent the universe."
As Wael Ghonim, the Google-Egyptian-executive by day, secret-Facebook-activist by night,
famously
said to CNN after Mubarak stepped down, "If you want to liberate a society, just give them the Internet."
And as Norden
famously
says, "Before that bombsight came along, bombs would routinely miss their target by a mile or more."
And of course, Scott Fitzgerald said
famously
that "he who invented consciousness would have a lot to be blamed for."
It would be, as Ed Felton once
famously
said, "Like handing out water that wasn't wet."
There's petulance, too, as when Neil Bush, sibling of both a president and a governor,
famously
griped, "I've lost patience for being compared to my older brothers," as if Jeb and George W were somehow responsible for the savings and loan scandal and the messy divorce that marked Neil in the public eye.
Programming is a three-way relationship between a programmer, some source code, and the computer it's meant to run on, but computers are such
famously
inflexible interpreters of instructions that it's extraordinarily difficult to write out a set of instructions that the computer knows how to execute, and that's if one person is writing it.
The Brazilian company Semco Group
famously
lets employees set their own work schedules and even their salaries.
The real voyage of discovery, as Marcel Proust
famously
said, consists not in seeing new sights, but in looking with new eyes.
Anna Deavere Smith
famously
said that there's a literature inside of each of us, and three generations later, I was part of a project called StoryCorps, which set out to capture the stories of ordinary Americans by setting up a soundproof booth in public spaces.
He was one of America's most prolific inventors, though he
famously
never filed a patent, because he thought that all human knowledge should be freely available.
And famously, you may remember that out on the campaign trail for war, he wrote to his lover, Empress Josephine, saying, "Don't wash.
And finally, there's this guy, who
famously
doesn't believe in God.
So now because there all these different things that scientists do, the philosopher Paul Feyerabend
famously
said, "The only principle in science that doesn't inhibit progress is: anything goes."
We do biology, we do hardware, and Nicholas Negroponte
famously
said, "Demo or die," as opposed to "Publish or perish," which was the traditional academic way of thinking.
Now, Margaret Thatcher
famously
said that there is nothing like a society.
When Ford
famously
introduced the $5 day, which was twice the prevailing wage at the time, he didn't just increase the productivity of his factories, he converted exploited autoworkers who were poor into a thriving middle class who could now afford to buy the products that they made.
They got along
famously
until the very end of the meal, and then they got into a furious argument.
So, just one example: Madame de Gaulle, the wife of the French president, was
famously
asked once, "What do you most desire?"
So, the last example of this is congestion pricing, very
famously
done in London.
Now, I think that we can all agree that mathematicians are
famously
excellent at finding love.
Well, that company was
famously
passed on by many smart investors because people thought, "No one's going to rent out a space in their home to a stranger."
And yet, if he could’ve known how much pleasure and inspiration his writing would bring to generations of readers and writers alike, perhaps it may have brought a smile to that
famously
brooding visage.
As a U.S. President once
famously
insisted: "I did not have sexual relations with that woman."
President Bill Clinton
famously
declared, "I believe one of the great truths to emerge from this triumphant expedition inside the human genome is that in genetic terms, human beings, regardless of race, are more than 99.9 percent the same."
As Mahatma Gandhi
famously
said, "You must become the change you wish to see in the world."
As Margaret Atwood
famously
noted, "War is what happens when language fails."
This is the paradox of value,
famously
described by pioneering economist Adam Smith.
Back in the 1970s, our fourth king
famously
pronounced that for Bhutan, Gross National Happiness is more important than Gross National Product.
Long before anybody knew Edward Snowden's name, Risen wrote a book in which he
famously
exposed that the NSA was illegally wiretapping the phone calls of Americans.
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