The most significant event of the 20th century will be the fact that the North Americans speak English. — Otto von Bismarck Copy Share Image
I won't mention the word tired. This is the 20th century and I can go around a little faster. — Geri Halliwell Copy Share Image
String theory is 21 st century physics that fell accidentally into the 20th century. — Edward Witten Copy Share Image
The United States condoned dictatorships in Latin America for much of the 20th century. — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
Chuck Berry invented rock 'n' roll. He was one of the best songwriters of the 20th century. — Ezra Furman Copy Share Image
I like classical music of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and I adore Bach above all. — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
We African Americans have now spent the major part of the 20th Century battling racism — Constance Baker Motley Copy Share Image
I progressed through so many different styles of music through my teen years, both as a player and a vocalist, particularly the… — Jeff Healey Copy Share Image
When you talk about the coal communities we need a senator to protect the benefits these coal miners need and deserve and… — Amy McGrath Copy Share Image
The record of poetry in the 20th century isn't all that great anyway. Most of the poets who weren't fascists were Stalinists. — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
In the middle of the 20th century, aspirations to sound 'proper' were passionately pursued. Dictionaries as late as the Seventies include many… — Susie Dent Copy Share Image
When I write lyrics, I really do go into an automatic folk appropriation mode... I see the vernacular register of 20th century… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
The greatest discovery of the 20th Century is that our attitude of mind determines our quality of life, not circumstances. — William James Copy Share Image
In the 20th century, artists did a great disservice to fairies. They painted fairies in a way that was shallow and trite.… — Brian Froud Copy Share Image
I was in school for literature, and read so many 19th century and early 20th century novels that it was hard to… — Colin Meloy Copy Share Image
By far the most dangerous people in the world are optimists (those who believe that all can be made well here below).… — Robert Barron Copy Share Image
We entered the 20th century trying to deal with three ideas purporting to define or describe or explain three spheres of action,… — Bruce Jackson Copy Share Image
During the 20th century, we came to understand that the essence of all substances - their colour, texture, hardness and so forth… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
It is amazing how many of the horrors of the 20th century were a result of charismatic quacks misleading millions of people… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Hoyle's enduring insights into stars, nucleosynthesis, and the large-scale universe rank among the greatest achievements of 20th-century astrophysics. Moreover, his theories were… — Fred Hoyle Copy Share Image
It's starting to catch hold, and in large measure it's because we're starting to understand that much of what we have talked… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
Film is the manipulative medium par excellence. When you think back on the history of film and the 20th century, you see… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
“The chief danger of the 20th century will be religion without the Holy Spirit, Christianity without Christ, forgiveness without repentance, salvation without… — William Booth Copy Share Image
Our capitalistic scheme in the latter years of the 20th century seems to have lost its way. We've had a "pathalogical change"… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
Lee Marvin was there at the same time, and I knew obviously it was his movie [Emperor Of The North], and Ernie… — Keith Carradine Copy Share Image
After reading Edgar Allan Poe. Something the critics have not noticed: a new literary world pointing to the literature of the 20th… — Jules de Goncourt Copy Share Image
When the history of the 20th century is finally written, one of its key features will be the wanton slaughter of more… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
God Bless America started to become an almost ritualistic incantation at the end of political speeches really with Ronald Reagan. It appears… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
You know, on the spectrum of religious belief, there is atheism - these are people that don't believe. There's theism - these… — Vincent Bugliosi Copy Share Image
Virtually throughout its history, and certainly in the 20th century, California has been known as the place to go for dynamism and… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
More girls were killed in the last 50 years, precisely because they were girls, than men killed in all the wars in… — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
Bill Clinton is the greatest president of the 20th century because I played touch football with him. — Al Franken Copy Share Image
Advertising has done more to cause the social unrest of the 20th century than any other single factor. — Clare Boothe Luce Copy Share Image
We will pay a heavy price if we insist on navigating the 21st century with a 20th century mindset. — Tom Steyer Copy Share Image
“Let us make sure that the supreme fact of the 20th century is that they tread the same path.” — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The great wars of the 20th Century made it into the worst Century ever. — Stephen Ambrose Copy Share Image
Until the 20th century it was generally assumed that a writer had said what he had to say in his works. — John Updike Copy Share Image
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