Everyone else had the look of tired patience people always got when listening to a sermon, no matter what the century. — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
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If we want to create a viable, peaceful world, we've got to integrate compassion into the gritty realities of 21st century life. — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
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Whether you want to uncover the secrets of the universe, or you just want to pursue a career in the 21st century,… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
I read "Pride and Prejudice" [by Jane Austen]. I was gobsmacked by it - it's so funny and so modern. Unbelievable. You… — Julie Walters Copy Share Image
There can be no more ancient and traditional American value than ignorance. English-only speakers brought it with them to this country three… — Barbara Ehrenreich 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
The first half of the 20th century belongs to Picasso, and the second half is about photography. They said digital would kill… — David Bailey Copy Share Image
You have read and heard that communist theory-the science of communism created in the main by Marx, this doctrine of Marxism-has ceased… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
The heart of Paris is like nothing so much as the unending interior of a house. Buildings become furniture, courtyards become carpets… — John Berger Copy Share Image
How long it will take until we get to a Golden Age where everybody's perfectly in tune with God's will, I don't… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
The old dead trees are the most fascinating - the countless trees lying in the gullies and up the hills that fell… — Phillip Adams Copy Share Image
The first slave came to Florida in 1526. The first one we know by name, Esteban, which means Stephen, came a couple… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
If the church of today does not recapture the sacrificial spirit of the early church, it will lose its authentic ring, forfeit… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
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I live in New Hampshire. We're in favor of global warming. Eleven hundred more feet of sea-level rises? I've got beachfront property.… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Music, for centuries and centuries, was used to teach everything. It was used to teach language, mathematics, history. The news was music.… — T Bone Burnett Copy Share Image
The horror of the Twentieth Century was the size of each new event, and the paucity of its reverberation. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
If you assume continuity, you can open the well-stocked mathematical toolkit of continuous functions and differential equations, the saws and hammers of… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart. The nearer I approach the end, the plainer I hear… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
For 60 years, Social Security has meant more than an ID number on a tax form; more than a monthly check in… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
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You turn on the television, it's like, "Woah is me! God almighty, we're awful." We are so down and out we are… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Meditation upon death does not teach one how to die; it does not make the departure more easy, but ease is not… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
Somewhere around the turn of the century, it stopped being hip to say you never watched TV. Adults are much more likely… — Tom Shales Copy Share Image
I think we need to find a way to provide people with a reason that the average man on the street can… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
I represent a party which does not yet exist: the party Revolution-Civilization. This party will make the twentieth century. There will issue… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
If you can't say something nice... about an overrated, ungrateful European nation that would have been wiped off the face of the… — Brad Stine Copy Share Image
But in the present century, thanks in good part to the influence of Hilbert, we have come to see that the unproved… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I loved being at the studio (20th Century-Fox). After all, I started at 15, and I grew up there. But there comes… — Jeanne Crain Copy Share Image
Because I had some roles that resonated with women, I immediately noticed that there were far more male characters than female characters… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
The twentieth century was about getting around. The twenty-first century will be about staying in a place worth staying in. — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
While it is a cause for regret that Fischer did not continue to produce scintillating games, he perhaps had a greater impact… — John Nunn Copy Share Image
Humanism is an overemphasis on human worth and ability, leading man to glorify himself instead of God...While its historical forms may vary,… — David Fisher Copy Share Image
The way humanity manages or mismanages its nature-based assets, including pollinators, will in part define our collective future in the 21st century, — Achim Steiner Copy Share Image
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