One of the earliest institutions in every New England community was a pair of stocks. The first public building was a meeting-house,… — Alice Morse Earle Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most telling witness against the claim of accurate history for the Bible comes when we read the earliest narrative of… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
In my own creations, the earliest influence came from the ancient civilisations of Egypt, China, Africa and Persia. In fact, one of… — Mary McFadden Copy Share Image
If you read novels of the 19th century, they're pretty experimental. They take lots of chances; they seem to break a lot… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
My earliest childhood memory is watching the sunlight through a jar of amber full of wasps. — Amanda Harlech Copy Share Image
Some of my earliest political feelings were based on the anti-Japanese bubblegum cards I got. There were also Spanish Civil War bubblegum… — Ed Asner Copy Share Image
Posttraumatic stress is something that's always existed. I think that the earliest recording was during the Trojan War, but it's only recently… — Janine di Giovanni Copy Share Image
I spent my earliest years in Colwyn Bay in north Wales with my mother and grandmother, while my father was stationed with… — Terry Jones Copy Share Image
From the earliest moments of life, children begin to learn the fundamentals of language. The most powerful influence for effective language development… — David Perlmutter Copy Share Image
The earliest movies that I loved were French movies and Italian movies. I grew up watching those kind of movies and often… — Lucy Fisher Copy Share Image
One of my earliest memories is of being about three and a half, climbing through the legs of a man who I… — Samantha Bond Copy Share Image
Haunted since the day its discovery was projected all over the world in 1994, I, like many others, have always wanted to… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
Your biggest influences are the earliest ones. When I was young, I was very influenced by the short stories of Nathaniel Hawthorne. — Brad Holland Copy Share Image
The earliest stories in Genesis were not written to tell primeval history. They were written to tell readers about themselves and about… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
I was actually in an iron lung for about a year, and then I was paralysed from the neck down for another… — David Sanborn Copy Share Image
But in terms of satire and comedy, our biggest and earliest influence was Mad magazine. — Jerry Zucker Copy Share Image
The science-fictional motif of lethal, infectious information - bad memes - is a fascinating one, with an extended history. One of the… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
Also by my earliest days, I was fascinated by a utopian vision of what the world could be like. I've thought that… — George E. Brown, Jr Copy Share Image
My mother, Evelyn, was an actress and singer, and my father, Jack, was an actor. My earliest recollection of my father is… — David Cassidy Copy Share Image
'Hibakusha' is an animated docu-drama that Choz Belen and I are directing, and it will take you through the earliest memories of… — Steve Nguyen Copy Share Image
My earliest memory is nursing and struggling to see the colored lights making up the map of the world, the famous backdrop… — Ronan Farrow Copy Share Image
My dad was a huge country music fan, but he also had a band and he sang. So he'd listen to a… — Martina McBride Copy Share Image