Over the last couple of decades, the personalization of the office changed dramatically... there's an informality people often take for the absence… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
The only merciful thing about drug abuse is the speed with which it devastates you. Alcoholics can take decades to destroy themselves… — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
It shouldn't take extreme courage and a willingness to go to prison for decades or even life to blow the whistle on… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
In all of these years, you know, the Obamacare bill itself had been written for 30 years and it's a Democrat wet… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I'm delighted the world is becoming more mentally literate. A few decades ago, if you mentioned the word 'brain,' no one was… — Tony Buzan Copy Share Image
I recall my mother asking in about 1946 what I was and I replied proudly that I was a professor. A decade… — George Stigler Copy Share Image
There were decades I didn't play sober. I thought, Who would want to? But at some point, I decided that if it… — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
I start phone calls at 4 A.M. to cheer people up. The housebound, people in the hospital. People who, after decades, still… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
It is hard to imagine having a government more secretive than the United States. Virtually everything that government does, of any significance,… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
The energy requirements for interstellar travel are so great that it is inconceivable to me that any creatures piloting their ships across… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
For decades, I thought that scientific truth, solid economic case studies, and common sense were enough to bring about change on the… — Annie Leonard Copy Share Image
What I object to is the hyper-fetishized wedding day, the prioritizing of wedding over marriage. I have a real problem with couples… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
After my husband died more than a decade ago, my mother prayed that I would remarry so that I could have a… — Mary Pope Osborne Copy Share Image
I am a political recidivist. An incorrigible, repeat voter. A career lever-pusher. My electoral rap sheet is as long as your arm.… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
The Far East is of particular significance for us in terms of this region's priority development. Over the last few years, let… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
We're at a historical juncture: A growing number of people are declaring what has been achieved over the past decades in Europe… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
Cancer is like the common cold; there are so many different types. In the future we'll still have cancer, but we'll detect… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
Other countries have been taking advantage of America for decades - decades, and decades, and decades, folks. And we're not going to… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Is it too ingenuous to imagine that anything can be left to say about a garden? Garden literature, descriptive, reminiscent, and technical,… — Harrison Gray Otis Dwight Copy Share Image
This notion that you hear from his surrogates and his fans throughout the campaign - "Trump tells it like it is; he's… — Jennifer Pozner Copy Share Image
The teacher that I was for decades, and that I still am in a certain way, wondered what was meant by the… — Abdoulaye Wade Copy Share Image
More may have been learned about the brain and the mind in the 1990s - the so-called decade of the brain -… — Antonio Damasio Copy Share Image
Jazz has an audience all around the globe and has had for many decades, I think speaking of the United States, let's… — Sonny Rollins Copy Share Image
Every baby born unloved, unwanted, is a bill that will come due in twenty years with interest, an anger that must find… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
It's just one of those things. Everybody wants to do it, but it's really difficult. People had to wait for "Indy 4"… — Roland Emmerich Copy Share Image
To my ninth decade I have totter'd on, And no soft arm bends now my steps to steady; She, who once led… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
Some of you may know my story: How for nineteen years, I worked as a manager for a tire plant in Alabama.… — Lilly Ledbetter Copy Share Image
The good news is that women's roles have changed so dramatically over the past three decades that women now expect to have… — Michael Kimmel Copy Share Image
For decades, community colleges have been the backbone of American workforce training. Because they are nimble and closely attuned to local community… — Ed Begley, Jr Copy Share Image
We are a country that has many friends, many allies, when we operate in the world, we operate with friends and allies… — Douglas Feith Copy Share Image
For, behind the scenes, halfway around the world in Mexico, were two decades of aggressive research on wheat that not only enabled… — Norman Borlaug Copy Share Image
But how do we know when irrational exuberance has unduly escalated asset values, which then become subject to unexpected and prolonged contractions… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
During the decades after Brown v. Board of Education there was terrific progress. Tens of thousands of public schools were integrated racially.… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
I didn't want to live in LA again, although I'd go back every couple of months to do an interview, usually with… — Sylvie Simmons Copy Share Image
Let's take the nine states that have no income tax and compare them with the nine states with the highest income tax… — Arthur Laffer Copy Share Image
Marijuana is quite possibly the finest of intoxicants. It has been scientifically proven, for decades, to be much less harmful to the… — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
The problem with holding a grudge is that your hands are then too full to hold onto anything else. It might be… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Tom Regan’s now classic Case for Animal Rights blends careful argument with intense moral concern. For two decades, where Regan has been… — Holmes Rolston III Copy Share Image
I change guitars as they come and go. I have one I played for almost a decade, but I've put it away.… — Paul Reed Smith Copy Share Image
It is said that the American vocabulary has declined by half in the past few decades. It's a tragic instance of desertification… — Stephanie Mills Copy Share Image
