It seems that I have always been ahead of my time. I had to wait nineteen years before Niagara was harnessed by… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
I prayed fifteen years for the conversion of my oldest brother. When he seemed to be getting further and further away from… — R. A. Torrey Copy Share Image
I find myself using Spanish words much more now that I'm older, and I guess I have the authority to do it… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
I woke up as the sun was reddening; and that was the one distinct time in my life, the strangest moment of… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
I'm actually a lowlife. On the street at fifteen and also in jail for the first time at that age, and off… — Patricia McConnell Copy Share Image
At exactly fifteen minutes past eight in the morning, on August 6, 1945, Japanese time, at the moment when the atomic bomb… — John Hersey Copy Share Image
Currently I am working on another three books, doing a lot of magazine work, am shooting for fifteen stock agencies, plus my… — Nigel Dennis Copy Share Image
Diarrhea, 90 percent of which is caused by food and water contaminated by excrement, kills a child every fifteen seconds. That's more… — Rose George Copy Share Image
One day in Berlin ... Eno came running in and said, 'I have heard the sound of the future.' ... he puts… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
How can you put on a meaningful drama when, every fifteen minutes, proceedings are interrupted by twelve dancing rabbits with toilet paper? — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
Either God must be unjust, or you, Jews, wicked and ungodly. You have been, about fifteen hundred years, a race rejected of… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I've been writing jokes since I'm fifteen. Not out of happiness, but to go to a different place, because reality wasn't good… — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
It's great that New York has large spaces for art. But the enormous immaculate box has become a dated, even oppressive place.… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
I don't think a man who is fifteen years younger than me should tell me he is proud of me unless he… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
In the U.S., some extraordinary movies have been made on politics and social issues. We learned lots of things from American cinema.… — Costa-Gavras Copy Share Image
People are afraid of you, Arty. Girls are terrified of you. You’re a fifteen-year-old in a bespoke suit, and nobody died. — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
The amount of our endurance is directly proportionate to the clarity of our vision, so the practical application is we need to… — Rory Vaden Copy Share Image
Heck by the time a man scratches his behind, clears his throat, and tells me how smart he is, we've already wasted… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
It takes fifteen pounds of wild fish to get you one pound of farm tuna. Not very sustainable. It doesn't taste very… — Dan Barber Copy Share Image
She was an absolute genius as a comedic actress, with an extraordinary sense for comedic dialogue. It was a God-given gift. Believe… — Billy Wilder Copy Share Image
I like painting because it's something I never come to the end of. Sometimes I paint a picture, then I paint it… — Arshile Gorky Copy Share Image
They tell about a fifteen-year-old boy in an orphans' home who had an incurable stutter. One Sunday the minister was detained and… — Bennett Cerf Copy Share Image
It seemed to Scobie that life was immeasurably long. Couldn’t the test of man have been carried out in fewer years? Couldn’t… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
When I had a few francs, I spent them at a café on the Place de Longchamps, a block or so from… — Paula Fox Copy Share Image
