Extent

Famous quotes containing the word extent:

“We respond to a drama to that extent to which it corresponds to our dreamlife.”
—David Mamet (b. 1947)

“I love my government not least for the extent to which it leaves me alone.”
—John Updike (b. 1932)

“It is strange to contemplate how little sympathy or encouragement the great mass of people have with one who differs from them in tastes, to the extent of desiring an education, while they are content with little or none.”
—Caroline Nichols Churchill (1833–?)