In October, 1865, occurred what was, in my eyes, the greatest event in the history of the observatory. The new transit circle… — Simon Newcomb Copy Share Image
There were two kinds of physicists in Berlin: on the one hand there was Einstein, and on the other all the rest. — Rudolf Ladenburg Copy Share Image
I can't see any hope but a second front. The psychological effect would be great, even if they could not wade all… — Bess Truman Copy Share Image
I know when the Berlin wall went down and I walked into what was East Berlin and saw two big Nike banners… — Phil Knight Copy Share Image
All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Our prison in Georgia is a very different place from this prison here in Berlin. The conditions there are inhuman. — Irakli Okruashvili Copy Share Image
I think graffiti is part of Berlin culture. You think about what the Berlin wall meant and how visible that was in… — Ian Bremmer Copy Share Image
This was an era where I was going out every night seeing Sparks, Berlin, Duran Duran, and Split Enz. Amazing acts doing… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
Irving Berlin has no place in American music. He is American music. Emotionally, he honestly absorbs the vibrations emanating from the people,… — Jerome Kern Copy Share Image
Some of the occurrences leading up to and immediately following the Berlin World Championships have infringed not only my rights as an… — Caster Semenya Copy Share Image
It's a different outlook, and one that I understand. When you are a former member of the Warsaw Pact, when you have… — Jean-Pierre Raffarin Copy Share Image
I think that, certainly, most of my operatic roles are in German. I think it happened because, of course, I was lucky… — Jessye Norman Copy Share Image
I really like Berlin! When I went there, it felt like a big city and a village all at the same time.… — Agnes Obel Copy Share Image
“So I began to dream of going back to Berlin. Yes, it had to be Berlin. It's not because it's the German… — Thomas Geoghegan Copy Share Image
I know very well that Berlin attaches great importance to NATO and solidarity, in terms of sharing the burden. For this reason,… — Anders Fogh Rasmussen Copy Share Image
Fortunately I experienced Max Wertheimer's teaching in Berlin and collaborated for over a decade with Wolfgang Köhler. I need not emphasize my… — Kurt Lewin Copy Share Image
The first time we played in Berlin, there was this guy who went into the show expecting Steve Perry. He was so… — Arnel Pineda Copy Share Image
I can understand the Chinese Wall: it was built as a defense against marauders. But a wall such as that in Berlin,… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
Irving Berlin was the greatest songwriter of all time. I was in awe of him. But his music wasn't my music. My… — Jerry Leiber Copy Share Image
I've outdone anyone you can name - Mozart, Beethoven, Bach, Strauss. Irving Berlin, he wrote 1,001 tunes. I wrote 5,500. — James Brown Copy Share Image
During the cold war, West Berlin was an exclave - a tiny outpost of liberalism surrounded by people who want to crush… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
I have worshipped Berlin from the day I read 'Two Concepts of Liberty' in South Africa. It seemed to make it respectable… — Justin Cartwright Copy Share Image
Berlin is a very edgy place, a very cosmopolitan place. It's a place where completely different ideas and cultures come together and… — Ian Bremmer Copy Share Image
In the 19th century, Berlin was called the German Chicago. Or Chicago was called the American Berlin because they were sort of… — Darryl Pinckney Copy Share Image
I think it's absolutely fascinating that in Berlin the parliament can discuss actively the role of their soldiers in Afghanistan because is… — Stephen Daldry Copy Share Image
I had been involved in U.S. intelligence in Berlin, Germany, while in the military and had worked with a contact with the… — George J. Mitchell Copy Share Image
The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success. Talent is only a starting point in… — Irving Berlin Copy Share Image
I couldn't really take a girl from Berlin to live in Leeds. I love it here. I miss the Yorkshire sense of… — Sam Riley Copy Share Image
My work in those years was essentially of a propagandist nature. I was too young and unknown to play a part in… — Nahum Goldmann Copy Share Image
I think Berlin is always inspiring. I love being in Berlin. It feels like such a cool city, with so much culture… — Kate Nash Copy Share Image
I'm old and boring in London and get really tired around midnight. But in Berlin, I had this new lease of life… — Emily Berrington Copy Share Image
When I went back to visit my native Berlin after World War II, I noticed that the only thing I really remembered… — Lukas Foss Copy Share Image
Of course the Silicon Valley is unique and Berlin is not yet comparable. But of all the different cities that are building… — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
Berlin was the first, the very first to give me an award. I am eternally grateful to them. It sits on my… — Alexandre Desplat Copy Share Image
The great seats of power tend to be wide and open, not vertical and soaring. Red Square, Tiananmen Square, the Brandenburg Gate… — Gary Ross Copy Share Image
There are probably many people in Israel who believe that Wagner, who died in 1883, lived in Berlin in 1942 and was… — Daniel Barenboim Copy Share Image
War is a farmer’s son from Kansas trying to kill a factory worker’s son from Berlin, with neither of them knowing why. — Randall Wallace Copy Share Image
After the German abstention at the UN, Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle commented that Germany doesn't always have to stand on the side… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
Soho House is normally a private-members club, but the Berlin one has a hotel open to the public. Many beautiful rooms in… — Miranda Otto Copy Share Image
As far as songwriters, I've always been a fan of Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, and George Gershwin; those guys mean a lot… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image