I read an awful lot in college - a lot of Dickens, a lot of 19th century American stuff, a lot of… — Josh Lieb Copy Share Image
The House of Representatives eliminated the filibuster way back in the 19th century, and somehow it managed to survive. — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
I wanted to explore cancer not just biologically, but metaphorically. The idea that tuberculosis in the 19th century possessed the same kind… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
Most black leaders, whether left, right or center, from Frederick Douglas and Martin Delaney on in the middle of the 19th century… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
In the beginning of the 19th century, maybe forty percent of women and fifty percent of men could produce a signature, which… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
In the late 19th century, the Populists - a protest movement of mainly disaffected farmers and workers - threatened to overturn established… — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
It`s difficult to judge people from 100 years ago by today`s standards. But I go back into the early middle part of… — Steve King Copy Share Image
The scientists at the end of the 19th century had people coming to them with this weird behaviour, and they didn't know… — Chester Brown Copy Share Image
“Before, when I was ordered to consider him intelligent, I kept on trying to and I considered myself stupid for not seeing… — Leo Tolstoy Joel Carmichael translator Copy Share Image
In the 19th century a man with 2 penises and woman with two vaginas were a living couple. — Muniir Zero Copy Share Image
I first came to Russia because of the culture, literature and music... and my interest in the 19th-century revolutionary spirit of Herzen,… — Patch Adams Copy Share Image
“Far from being marginalized, as is presently the case, nineteenth-century freethought was a social movement at the core of our national life.” — Fred Whitehead Copy Share Image
Growing up as a black kid with a white father who loves you, who affirms you, who was part of your life… — Benjamin Jealous Copy Share Image
Helvetica was a real step from the 19th century typeface... We were impressed by that because it was more neutral, and neutralism… — Wim Crouwel Copy Share Image
In the 19th century the anatomy of the eye was known in great detail and the sophisticated mechanisms it employs to deliver… — Michael Behe Copy Share Image
It's a real enigma why people are so averse to real free market capitalism even now. Here we are, in the century… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
I did a book in 1996, an overview of black history. In that process I became more aware of a lot of… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
I've always thought of science fiction as being, at some level, a 19th-century business. — Robert Reed Copy Share Image
I'm a very old-fashioned novelist. I write 19th-century novels, where a lot of rules apply. — John Irving Copy Share Image
“During the wars of the Empire while husbands and brothers were in Germany, anxious mothers gave birth to an ardent, pale, and… — David Downie Copy Share Image
Capitalism in the 19th century did not doom the worker to a life of perpetual poverty. Instead, they kept creating new and… — Richard Ebeling Copy Share Image
As you know, I am a novelist, and I really want to write novels. But I knew enough about the Dreyfus case… — Louis Begley Copy Share Image
I would say, compared with the 19th century, compared with most previous history, this is as good or better a society than… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
This is not the 19th century, where actors are expected to play completely opposite roles. We're not typecast, but we're brought in… — Kate Mulgrew Copy Share Image
I think one of the great bits of The Muppet show is that it was set in a 19th century British theater… — James Bobin Copy Share Image
