When my son was born, I was still playing in a summer league in Rhode Island. — Doris Burke Copy Share Image
The place of exciting innovation - where the action is - that's Rhode Island! — Donald L. Carcieri Copy Share Image
“The town was Newport, Rhode Island, U.S.A., Earth, Solar System, Milky Way.” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I was bullied at school. The black girl in Central Falls, Rhode Island, in 1973. There'd be 8 or 10 boys; I… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
I finished high school there and then I went to Rhode Island School of Design. — Stephen Sprouse Copy Share Image
Say, Cuttino. What are those Godawful clothes you're wearing? Man, this ain't Rhode Island anymore. You're in the NBA. The girls have… — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
I am extremely privileged to serve Rhode Island in the United States Senate, and that is my only goal and aspiration. — Jack Reed Copy Share Image
Growing up in Rhode Island, my friends would have strung me up if I had been a Yankees fan. — Charlie Day Copy Share Image
I was a choir boy for 3 years in high school at St. George's in Newport, Rhode Island. — Billy Bush Copy Share Image
Newport, Rhode Island, that breeding place-that stud farm, so to speak-of aristocracy; aristocracy of the American type. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“It's a penis," Margo said, "in the same sense that Rhode Island is a state: it may have an illustrious history, but… — John Green Copy Share Image
There is a story, no doubt apocryphal, that gamers at the Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island, have many times replayed… — Robert Cowley Copy Share Image
“No, you started this shit. I don't know how they do it in Rhode Island, but here in Jersey, bitches get stitches… — L.D. Davis Copy Share Image
Five states - Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Illinois and North Carolina - have been identified by the EPA as contributing significantly to… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
I was born in Washington, D.C., where my father was working for the Federal Trade Commission, and my mom was editor for… — Joanna Going Copy Share Image
When Rhode Island Senator Claiborne Pell first proposed the grants that now bear his name, he envisioned a way to help students… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
Mike Stanton is our preeminent aficionado and raconteur of Rhode Island’s flamboyantly criminal political follies, and The Prince of Providence is the… — Philip Gourevitch Copy Share Image
“A blanket (twin, full, or queen-sized) could be placed squarely over the state of Rhode Island, and there’d still be enough blanket… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
The next time you're driving from New York to Boston on I-95, you should make a little detour in Pawtucket, Rhode Island,… — Walt Mossberg Copy Share Image
“The terribly tragic outcome of Halsted’s experiments with cocaine was his own addiction. The doctor began injecting cocaine directly into his veins… — Lydia Kang Copy Share Image
My one-time roommate Claire had inherited the house from her uncle, and when she went off to bigger and better things, she’d… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
I swam with my first shark in the 1980s. I was 20 miles off the coast of Rhode Island, working with a… — Brian Skerry Copy Share Image
“Nina could scarcely believe a house could be as quiet as the one on Washington Street. Although there were moments when she… — Jean Elson Copy Share Image
“Professor of entomology Jeffrey Lockwood wrote that the insects streamed overhead for five days. The swarm was 1,800 miles long and at… — R. Scott Williams Copy Share Image
“Nelson W. Aldrich of Rhode Island. Aldrich, a multimillionaire, a card-playing partner of J. Pierpont Morgan, the father-in-law of John D. Rockefeller,… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
I would like to say something deeper, but for me, I saw a production of "Fences" in Rhode Island and a fabulous… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
“As a hedge against possible failure to prove adultery, this alleged “that for a period of time from 1901 and continuing thereafter… — Jean Elson Copy Share Image
“The column was halted for a rest, and a number of officers, myself among them, rode out two or three miles to… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
“Early June, Providence, Rhode Island, the sun up for almost two hours already, lighting up the pale bay and the smokestacks of… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“Number of SWAT teams in the FBI alone in 2013: 56 Unlikely federal agencies that have used SWAT teams: US Fish… — Radley Balko Copy Share Image
“If they could not prove adultery or extreme cruelty, Nina's attorneys had an alternate strategy available. Rhode Island was unique in allowing… — Jean Elson Copy Share Image
“French Polynesia embraces a vast ocean area strewn with faraway outer islands, each with a mystique of its own. The 118 islands… — David Stanley Copy Share Image
“...Were you in the military?" "Are you kidding me? I was in high school." "High school," he said quietly. "You’re American. And… — Sarah Fine Copy Share Image
“In Pawtucket, Rhode Island, in 1824, came the first known strike of women factory workers; 202 women joined men in protesting a… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“Is it an endearing quirk among European explorers to imagine that every geographical feature they clap eyes on for the first time… — Nicholas Drayson Copy Share Image
Growing up in Rhode Island, I dreamed of a career in law enforcement. That hasn't worked out exactly as I had planned,… — James Langevin Copy Share Image
The painter leaves his mark. And I just put in two statues in Rhode Island that I'm working on. And I think… — Anthony Quinn Copy Share Image
James loved Rhode Island, ... He loved the ocean. He would sit in his beach chair for hours and look out at… — Ann Wright Copy Share Image
![“Nina could scarcely believe a house could be as quiet as the one on Washington Street. Although there were moments when she missed her children, her main response to living apart from her husband was relief…[H]er current solitude was not just a respite, it was a time to contemplate her future…” quote by Jean Elson](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/e9f/jean-elson-62560_adultery_nina-could-scarcely-believe-a-house-coul_2744625.jpg)
![“As a hedge against possible failure to prove adultery, this alleged “that for a period of time from 1901 and continuing thereafter he [had] kept up and continued an undue, improper, indecorous and licentious association and intimacy with a woman, named Mabel Cochrane, many years his junior, and of…” quote by Jean Elson](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/a8d/jean-elson-62560_adultery_as-a-hedge-against-possible-failure-to-p_357556.jpg)
![“If they could not prove adultery or extreme cruelty, Nina's attorneys had an alternate strategy available. Rhode Island was unique in allowing divorce based upon other, more ambiguous grounds, as well...[as] an omnibus clause in the state's legal code authorized divorce based upon..."gross…” quote by Jean Elson](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/72e/jean-elson-62560_adultery_if-they-could-not-prove-adultery-or-extr_1649382.jpg)
