On April 3, 2014, Jane Goodall turned 80. The iconic blond ponytail has gone gray, but the sparkle of intelligence, sly humor,… — David Quammen Copy Share Image
“I’m fated to lose everyone I ever love,” April said. “I already know that.” “Of course you are,” Jet responded in her… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
Only another writer, someone who had worked his heart out on a good book which sold three thousand copies, could appreciate the… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
It is best to be born in April or August when the life-giving Sun is in its exaltation sign Aries or Leo,… — Max Heindel Copy Share Image
We met in April of 2000, and we weren't really an official couple until June or July. His family has a fishing… — Megan Mullally Copy Share Image
Anne Lamott’s priest friend Tom, how to get through: "Left foot, right foot, left foot, breathe," he said. "Right foot, left foot,… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Those who flashin' don't blast, they still buffoons, Just blowin out hot air, they should fill balloons. I'm like them shorties that… — Elzhi Copy Share Image
There were almost 11,000 American soldiers killed in Germany in April of 1945, the last full month of the war. That's almost… — Rick Atkinson Copy Share Image
If you read Martin Luther King speeches and sermons in the last two years of his life - you might want to… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
I left Kurdistan in April 2003 with the peshmerga, following their excited advance as Saddam's forces crumbled. First Kirkuk, then Mosul -… — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
After the outbreak of war, in April 1940, we left Geneva with our three children aged 4 years, 2 years and 2… — James Meade Copy Share Image
I know exactly when my life changed: when I looked into the face of Tamerlan Tsarnaev. It was 2:48 P. M. on… — Jeff Bauman Copy Share Image
Americans who read the papers or watch Jay Leno have been aware for some time now that there is a slim but… — Rusty Schweickart Copy Share Image
January brings the snow / Makes your feet and fingers glow / February's ice and sleet / Freeze the toes right off… — Michael Flanders Copy Share Image
I can only speak for myself, but when I was growing up in Memphis - and having the Martin Luther King holiday… — Katori Hall Copy Share Image
Happiness blooms naturally in the hearts of those who are inwardly free. It flows spontaneously, like a mountain spring after April showers,… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
I started this charity, Fashion for Relief, in 2005, after Hurricane Katrina happened. New Orleans was actually the first place I visited… — Naomi Campbell Copy Share Image
The start of the English county season - from April to mid-May when it's cold - is the same as South Africa… — Imran Tahir Copy Share Image
Contrast that with the call of the Liberal Democrats in April, when they were prepared to call upon the British people to… — Arthur Scargill Copy Share Image
For surely as each November has its April, mysteries only are significant; and one mystery-of-mysteries creates them all: nothing false and possible… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
April frowned, irritation evident. “I did not consent to your presence,” she said peevishly. “Please depart, and attempt your political assassination on… — Mira Grant Copy Share Image
An extra yawn one morning in the springtime, an extra snooze one night in the autumn is all that we ask in… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Old April wanes, and her last dewy morn Her death-bed steeps in tears; to hail the May New blooming blossoms neath the… — John Clare Copy Share Image
There are no days in the whole round year more delicious than those which often come to us in the latter half… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copy Share Image
My first visit to the Large Hadron Collider was in April 2008, before it started up, and CERN had some open days.… — Peter Higgs Copy Share Image
The way I figure is we win as a team and we lose as a team, but I've got to figure out… — Albert Belle Copy Share Image
You are too generous to trifle with me. If your feelings are still what they were last April, tell me so at… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
And when April like an over-lustful lover leaped upon the lush flanks of the Downs there would be yet another child in… — Stella Gibbons Copy Share Image
Rather, the collapsing between act and condition, "I am" with "I do," feels like authenticity, an authenticity of being. The muse rewarded… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
It felt like 10 years, but I was actually in treatment for three-and-a-half years. I finally finished in April. Two years ago,… — Suleika Jaouad Copy Share Image
I didn't react visually. This girl came up and knelt over the body and let out a God-awful scream that made me… — John Filo Copy Share Image
My wretched feet, flayed and swollen to lameness by the sharp air of January, began to heal and subside under the gentler… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Just as I wonder whether it's going to die, the orchid blossoms and I can't explain why it moves my heart, why… — Sam Hamill Copy Share Image
It happened in New York, April 10th, nineteen years ago. Even my hand balks at the date. I had to push to… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
This spring of love, resembles the uncertain glory of an April day. The sun beating against our necks, horizons still stuck in… — Chiodos Copy Share Image
It took less time to build 'Instagram' than it did for me to get my work visa. The app was an instant… — Mike Krieger Copy Share Image
We entered 'Lucid Grey' into the Georgetown festival on April 27, 2001. Now 'Sound of My Voice' is opening on April 27,… — Zal Batmanglij Copy Share Image
Having been kept pretty strict in prep schools, I guess I couldn't cope with all the freedom at Yale. I had a… — Efrem Zimbalist, Jr Copy Share Image
Since 9/11 we've been engaged in wars around the world, and General [James] Mattis has been a leading battlefield commander in many… — James Mattis Copy Share Image
Chernobyl happened in April of 1986. A few months earlier, in January 1986, the Challenger space shuttle exploded. It did not have… — Craig Mazin Copy Share Image
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