I don't know what has caused this reawakening in academia. Obama? The GOP's assaults on science and on patients? Jon Stewart? I'm… — Alice Dreger Copy Share Image
Women can drive progress towards the central goals of mine action, which aims to increase security, rebuild communities, reclaim land and end… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
As a single parent, I had become tyrannical in order to survive, and anything I couldn't control caused me enormous anxiety. As… — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image
'Human' was controversial within The Killers way before it was controversial to the rest of the world! It caused some problems within… — Brandon Flowers Copy Share Image
Trouble results when the speed of growth exceeds the speed of nurturing human resources. To use the analogy of growth rings in… — Akio Toyoda Copy Share Image
I think it's important to understand that in the big historical context of things, there has been land degradation from civilisation since… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
We go on a lot in this country about offences being caused by drugs. The truth is just as many offences are… — Jeffrey Archer Copy Share Image
Several years ago, when I was about to start a novel, I thought I might get some mileage out of the idea… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
When you're young, with less on the line, it's easier to be audacious, to experiment. So I introduced the concerns of my… — Garry Trudeau Copy Share Image
Fifteen years ago, I suffered a stroke, which caused me to lose my speech. Now, what does an actor who can't talk… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
The Industrial Revolution caused a centuries-long shift in power to the West; globalization is now shifting the balance again. — Dennis C. Blair Copy Share Image
Well, I'd say that the beginning of this thing came through with Art of This Century, Peggy Guggenheim's, where she opened this… — Lee Krasner Copy Share Image
What Enron was doing, what caused investors to embrace it in a rapture of baffled awe, was hiding debt. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
When you do what I've done - the normal Hollywood way, where you let people do things for you - and then… — Stephen Baldwin Copy Share Image
We know Roger Ebert loved the 'Sun-Times' and his career as a newspaper columnist. But ironically, it was his illness and losing… — Bill Kurtis Copy Share Image
There is no question that Darren Wilson caused the death of Michael Brown by shooting him, but the inquiry does not end… — Robert P. McCulloch Copy Share Image
I've been married four times and caused a great deal of hurt and upset around me. — Roger Moore Copy Share Image
Occasionally I've seen children become heavy-handed and insensitive when dealing with their aging parents, and it only caused resentment and hard feelings. — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
I think it would take a real stretch to think that I caused the problems with the economy. — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
The turnover with models - I cannot keep up. And in my day, we had so much personality. We probably caused a… — Carolyn Murphy Copy Share Image
In the real world, 90% of the money spent on medical research is focused on conditions that are responsible for just 10%… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
I hope that in future Congresses there will reemerge a recognition that climate change is a reality, that our policies to meet… — Jeff Bingaman Copy Share Image
The most common form of giantism is a condition called acromegaly, and acromegaly is caused by a benign tumor on your pituitary… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
I think as individuals, people overrate the virtues of local food. Most of the energy consumption in our food system is not… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
The reasons why I left were to do with my interest in Buddhism. There were experiences over a period of about six… — Jamie Muir Copy Share Image
