Very few of the heroes of the Golden Age of American finance had much interest in the solid realities of what underlay… — Robert Heilbroner Copy Share Image
I was there when the quote-unquote golden age of musical theater was flourishing. I met everybody who worked in theater or was… — Harold Prince Copy Share Image
Like the tail fins on fifties American cars or the parabolic shapes of Populuxe furniture, 'West Side Story' incarnates the dream of… — John Lahr Copy Share Image
Every artistic form has its golden age, and unfortunately I think the golden age for whatever I do probably ended about 1990. — Daryl Hall Copy Share Image
It is time to rekindle the spirit of the Renaissancee to achieve a golden age that will be a turning point for… — Joel Garreau Copy Share Image
In the large cities that received new Americans, there flowered a golden age of restaurants, manned by the available talent from abroad… — David Joseph Schwartz Copy Share Image
Let us help the phoenix to rise from the ashes; let us help lay the foundation for a new renaissance; let us… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
Contrary to current cynicism about past golden ages, the abstraction known as 'the intelligent layperson' does exist - in the form of… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Khalif (Caliph) Al-Ma'mun's period of rule (813 - 833 C.E.) may be considered the 'golden age' of science and learning. He had… — John Bagot Glubb Copy Share Image
We're in the second golden age of television, and to me, one of the most profound things that's happening in TV is… — Marti Noxon Copy Share Image
There is something to be said for one vision and following one vision through. I do think it's something TV will catch… — Reed Morano Copy Share Image
The golden age of Luncheon Vouchers ended ten yearsago. For ten years Mickey had been saying, "The goldenage of Luncheon Vouchers is… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
The most successful hyperpowers are the ones where there was actual intermixing. Tang dynasty China was China's golden age, and contrary to… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
The golden age was when people were starting to understand what hip-hop was and how to use it. I was lucky to… — Rakim Copy Share Image
“The short moment in the 1980s that it was called a personal computer was when the revolution peaked, and the time we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Those who compare the age in which their lot has fallen with a golden age which exists only in imagination, may talk… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
“If my twelve-year-old self, of whom I had grown rather fond, thinking about him, were to reproach me: 'Why have you grown… — L.P. Hartley Copy Share Image
“Can the West regain its optimism? If the answer is no – and most of the portents are skewing the wrong way… — Edward Luce Copy Share Image
“One of the sturdiest precepts of the study of human delusion is that every golden age is either past or in the… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“One cannot, therefore, understand Arabic science without considering the extent to which Islam influenced scientific and philosophical thought. Arabic science was, throughout… — Jim Al-Khalili Copy Share Image
“The landscape of Turin, the monumental squares, the promenades along the Po river, were bathed in a kind of 'Claude Lorraine' luminosity… — Pierre Klossowski Copy Share Image
People of the world, the time for decision is short. It is measured in a few years. The choice is ours as… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
TAIL, n. The part of an animal's spine that has transcended its natural limitations to set up an independent existence in a… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“At first it's bliss. It's drunken, heady, intoxicating. It swallows the people we were - not particuarly wonderful people, but people who… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
In the Golden Age, Rulers were unknown. In the following age Rulers were loved and praised. Next came the age When rulers… — Laozi Copy Share Image
I left the golden age of documentaries to go into the golden days of the 'CBS Evening News.' You could see that… — Howard Stringer Copy Share Image
I often think that those people are the happiest who know nothing at all of the world, and sitting in the little… — Elizabeth Montagu Copy Share Image
I wasn't working much. So I focused on studying, and I really learned what it means to be an actor. And here… — Tim Matheson Copy Share Image
There are, of course, always painters whom I admire and find fascinating. I've often thought, 'Goodness, if I could paint like the… — Margrethe II of Denmark Copy Share Image
Electric telegraphs, printing, gas, Tobacco, balloons, and steam, Are little events that have come to pass Since the days of the old… — Henry Sambrooke Leigh Copy Share Image
The biggest mischief in the past century has been perpetrated by Rousseau with his doctrine of the goodness of human nature. The… — Jacob Burckhardt Copy Share Image
I think at first the Flume project really started out as an online thing. I used Facebook and SoundCloud, and I think… — Flume Copy Share Image
“Fifteen—it’s spelled out in the building’s custom-designed logo—was something completely different from the buildings before it. Like its logo, the neoclassical über-condo… — Michael Gross Copy Share Image
We got a wonderful present from Stalin and Hitler that they never meant to give us. We were immune for 60 years… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
“Reunion with the mother is a siren call haunting our imagination. Once there was bliss, and now there is struggle. Dim memories… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I don't know if there was really ever a golden age of the music business. Most of what was released has always… — Adam Schlesinger Copy Share Image
The Revolutionary's Utopia, which in appearance represents a complete break with the past, is always modeled on some image of the Lost… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Flowers belong to Fairyland: the flowers and the birds and the butterflies are all that the world has kept of its golden… — Ouida Copy Share Image
In Europe we have cities wealthier and more populous than yours and we are not happy. You dream of your posterity; but… — James Bryce Copy Share Image
Is it not time to awake from the deceitful dream of a golden age, and to adopt as a practical maxim for… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
