In the Shadow of Slavery covers two and a half centuries of black life in New York City, and skillfully interweaves the… — Eric Foner Copy Share Image
When AIDS first appeared, people didn't know what it was. You'll remember that it affected mostly young gay men - it was… — Seth Berkley Copy Share Image
I saw Elvis live in '54. It was at the Big D Jamboree in Dallas and the first thing, he came out… — Roy Orbison Copy Share Image
I was at a photo shoot, and I was wearing a cross necklace that my mom bought me, and somebody made a… — Kate Upton Copy Share Image
You know, it's a very treatable disease. You shouldn't feel ashamed. But I'm afraid that's carried on very much so from the… — Elton John Copy Share Image
I felt 'Quantum of Solace' completely lost its way. We were lucky on 'Casino Royale:' it was the origin story of Bond.… — Martin Campbell Copy Share Image
America's time, unfortunately, for judgment has come. In fact, the Honorable Elijah Muhammad taught us it's not just the judgment of America,… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
I think I'm still chewing on my years as a foreign correspondent. I found myself covering catastrophes - war, uprising, famine, refugee… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
We continue to receive reports that the morale of some elements is being damaged, .. They are being affected by the impunity… — John Day Copy Share Image
Every culture, if its natural development is not too much affected by political restrictions, experiences a perpetual renewal of the formative urge,… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
Earlier this week ... scientists announced the completion of a task that once seemed unimaginable; and that is, the deciphering of the… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
I'm inspired by struggles. I've been through several really big ones in my life and I'm reminded of how God pulled me… — The Rocket Summer Copy Share Image
I get kind of sad when I look at all of my magazines and think about how at one time I was… — Tavi Gevinson Copy Share Image
People say the effect is only on the mind. It is no such thing. The effect is on the body, too. Little… — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
The constructs of the mathematical mind are at the same time free and necessary. The individual mathematician feels free to define his… — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
If you address yourself to an audience, you accept at the outset the basic premises that unite the audience. You put on… — Edmund Snow Carpenter Copy Share Image
Learning -the kind of ignorance affected by (and affecting) civilized races, as distinguished from ignorance, the sort of learning incurred by savages.… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I've been through some very dark times in my life and I've been through those very dark times that's affected my world… — Rainn Wilson Copy Share Image
Hardly any famine affects more than 5 percent, almost never more than 10 percent, of the population. The largest proportion of a… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
I often wonder why the West is much more interested in aid deliveries than in fair trade, for example. The fair exchange… — Paul Kagame Copy Share Image
President Bush, Secretary of State Rice, and several cabinet level officials have visited Alabama's Gulf Coast in recent days to tour the… — Jo Bonner Copy Share Image
It is a good plan, with a young person of a character to be much affected by ludicrous and absurd representations, to… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
Right now, it hasn't affected my music other than the fact that I don't have time to write any of it. That's… — Paul Westerberg Copy Share Image
If it's one thing we learned from the first book, it's that you don't have to be a prizefighter, or a world-renowned… — Marlo Thomas Copy Share Image
An affected laugh shows lack of self-respect in a man and lewdness in a woman. It is carelessness to go about with… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
War used to be something you could stand on the nearby hill and watch. Now we have total war; everybody's in it.… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Diane Arbus is one of the most mysterious, enigmatic, and frighteningly daring artists of the 20th century. Her work emerged from a… — Steven Shainberg Copy Share Image
Epistemology has always been affected by technologies like the telescope and the microscope, things that have created a radical shift in how… — Ken Goldberg Copy Share Image
What I love about films is that you can see "King Kong" and you can be affected by it and then you… — Peter Jackson Copy Share Image
I've always felt that I'm affected by the world, by the way we treat each other, by the way different countries treat… — PJ Harvey Copy Share Image
Seven years without a break really takes a toll on you, and you don't even realize it. You're affected by other people,… — Paul Simonon Copy Share Image
When I discovered European filmmakers, it affected me so deeply. It redefined what cinema could be. I mean, 'Blow-Up' ends with a… — Paul Haggis Copy Share Image
The worst situation with radiation escaping is if you are downwind from it. You could virtually be on one side and not… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
It is notorious that we speak no more than half-truths in our ordinary conversation, and even a soliloquy is likely to be… — Eric Linklater Copy Share Image
This sentiment of self-contempt is a frequent one in young people of both sexes. Their valuation of themselves varies as much as… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
I was definitely seriously affected [with wifw and daughter deaths], no question, but I learnt to devote myself to the things that… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
I also learned that you are affected by your environment, even if you try not to be. Color, light that is, matters… — Peter Doig Copy Share Image
Even though I was manically overachieving and involved in everything, I still never felt like I belonged. That's definitely affected my whole… — Penelope Mitchell Copy Share Image
What affected me most profoundly was the realization that the sciences of cryptography and mathematics are very elegant, pure sciences. I found… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There has never in the history of the civilized world been a cohort of kids that is so little affected by adult… — William Damon Copy Share Image