Since the decline of record companies and music sales, I've always played live. — Adam Ant Copy Share Image
While farmers' markets are booming in cities, actual rural market towns are in decline. — Jasmine Guinness Copy Share Image
Be able to decline a date so gracefully that the person isn't embarrassed that he or she asked. — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
The acceptance of homosexuality is the last step in the decline of Gentile civilization, — Pat Robertson Copy Share Image
If pale beans bubble for you in a red earthenware pot, you can often decline the dinners of sumptuous hosts. — Martial Copy Share Image
The overall quantity of nuclear weapons in the world continues to decline slowly. — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
Decline of the letter, the rise of the notebook! One doesn't write to others any more; one writes to oneself. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Governments grow as God declines, in both Europe and the United States — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
The individual organs follow the same pattern as the whole organism, i.e. they have their period of growth, of stationary, maximum activity… — Wilhelm Ostwald Copy Share Image
All of journalism is a shrinking art. So much of it is hype. The O.J. Simpson story is a landmark in the… — Dick Schaap Copy Share Image
As a result of the digital age and the decline of first-class mail, there is no question that the Postal Service must… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Our nation will prosper or decline in direct proportion to our selection of leaders who are guided by the Holy Spirit. If… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The aristocracy is in decline in the City, and the cloth-cap professionals are in the ascent. And we will take over. — Paul Neild Copy Share Image
I decline Christianity because it is Jewish, because it is international, and because, in cowardly fashion, it preaches Peace on Earth. — Erich Ludendorff Copy Share Image
Every historian has a vested interest. "The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" was not about the Roman but the British… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
Lonely people tend, rather, to be lonely because they decline to bear the psychic costs of being around other humans. They are… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
No doubt you are as alarmed as I by the tragic decline in America's language skills. If 10 people read the following… — Mike Nichols Copy Share Image
A decline in the national housing price level would need to be substantial to trigger a significant rise in foreclosures, because the… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I've declined every congressional benefit I could decline, federal health insurance, the retirement program, the 403(b) program, which I think is overly… — Scott Rigell Copy Share Image
No man-made law ever, no matter whether derived from the past or projected onto a distant, unforeseeable future, can or should ever… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
The neoliberal programs of the last generation have in fact been, and were intended to be, a pretty serious attack on democracy,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
As motherhood as a "private enterprise" declines and more mothers rely on the work of lower-paid specialists, the value accorded the work… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
It was an all-white church. It was starting to decline. They had to hire a new pastor, and they hired him. But… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
Multiple studies, including from the Justice Department, have shown that the guns used in homicides, including the killing of police officers, overwhelmingly… — Radley Balko Copy Share Image
The Black public sector middle class teachers, policeman, firemen, and post office workers, those jobs have been on the decline but there… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
On the other hand, heroism is basic to the character of the Nordic peoples. This heroism of the ancient mythic period and… — Alfred Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Pulitzer's Gold is a goldmine of inspiration for both journalists and non-journalists. Those in the newspaper business, who now find themselves obsessing… — Jeffrey Zaslow Copy Share Image
In all our academies we attempt far too much. ... In earlier times lectures were delivered upon chemistry and botany as branches… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
We have our little theory on all human and divine things. Poetry, the workings of genius itself, which, in all times, with… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Whatever the country, capitalist or socialist, man was everywhere crushed by technology, made a stranger to his own work, imprisoned, forced into… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Civilizations grow by agreements and accomodations and accretions, not by repudiations. The rebels and the revolutionaries are only eddies, they keep the… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
The primary, the most urgent requirement is the promotion of education. It is inconceivable that any nation should achieve prosperity and success… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
A civilization begins to decline the moment Life becomes its sole obsession. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If I have to climb to heaven on a ladder, I shall decline the invitation. — Mercedes McCambridge Copy Share Image
There are many reasons for the decline in royal esteem. One is that so many of the royals are thick. — Alastair Campbell Copy Share Image
As soon as people decline my services, I'll put my briefcase under my arm, and I'll be off. — Alexander Lukashenko Copy Share Image
When we talk about the decline of the American family, I think we have to go back to the Industrial Revolution. — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
It's not a choice between our environment and our economy; it's a choice between prosperity and decline. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
One of the most clearly marked trends for over twenty years has been the decline in civil liberties. — Charles A. Reich Copy Share Image
