My first job in Brazil was actually to develop a way to improve the readability of billboards, and based on speed, angle… — Vik Muniz Copy Share Image
Our nation was founded with a bunch of founding legislators who joined together to move our country out of the blocks and… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
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I don't read many popular histories like the ones I write. The building blocks for my research are scholarly monographs, and the… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
In the late afternoons and early evenings, the crowd is easily over 1 million. That many people simply can't fit in Independence… — Bob Schaffer Copy Share Image
They had the music being piped right out on the street. I'd be three or four blocks from there and I couldn't… — Jay McShann Copy Share Image
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I like to write about painting because I think visually. I see my writing as blocks of color before it forms itself.… — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
You've got to be careful of guys trying to chop-block you. You know, running backs, the receivers. You've got to just hope… — Mario Williams Copy Share Image
The long conflict between Israel and Palestine has, for better or worse, become the world's conflict. It permanently destabilizes the Middle East,… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
Human settlements are like living organisms. They must grow, and they will change. But we can decide on the nature of that… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
Peter was 2 years and 10 months old when we began to study him. He was afraid of a white rat, and… — Mary C. Jones Copy Share Image
From the time I left the Marine Corps after serving as an infantry platoon and company commander in Vietnam, I decided that… — Jim Webb Copy Share Image
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We shot 'Dharma & Greg' six blocks from my house for five years. I had a Dodge Durango that I sold after… — Joel Murray Copy Share Image
“The building blocks that form the foundation of your great and successful future, are the actions you take today” — Topsy Gift Copy Share Image
With 'Scratch,' you create computer programs by snapping together graphical programming blocks, much like LEGO bricks, without any of the obscure syntax… — Mitchel Resnick Copy Share Image
Picasso is a character that has pursued me for a long time and I always rejected. He deserves a lot of respect… — Antonio Banderas Copy Share Image
I learnt a blend of different martial arts - not in great depth, obviously - but various moves such as kicks, blocks… — Christian Cooke Copy Share Image
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I was there the night John Lennon was shot, three blocks away. It left a lasting impression on me. — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
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