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
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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
“there is some evidence that governments are getting even more sluggish. It took America four years to build the Golden Gate Bridge,… — John Micklethwait 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
There is no difference between an ISIS gunman and an American gunman that goes into a mosque, or the gunman Baruch Goldstein… — Malcolm Wrightson Nance Copy Share Image
“Maybe capital punishment would have deterred the scumbag who shot and killed my father in a botched armed robbery. But instead, he… — Stephen Edger Copy Share Image
“From eight-thirty in the morning until eleven he dealt with a case of petty larceny; there were six witnesses to examine, and… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
“Today’s overwhelming volume and variety of information makes it possible—by selecting and connecting data points carefully—to paint practically any picture of the… — Thomas Homer-Dixon Copy Share Image
I was fifteen years old, and I hardly knew how to play a simple Bach prelude on the piano when I began… — Gyorgy Ligeti Copy Share Image
“I care with the brightened curiosity of one who loves a subject for no rational reason, but who loves it nonetheless and… — Lyanda Lynn Haupt Copy Share Image
“Something wasn’t right though. That golden rule of positive psychology, hedonic adaptation, states that no matter what tragedy or good fortune befalls… — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
Today age segregation has passed all sane limits. Not only are fifteen-year-olds isolated from seventy-year-olds but social groups divide those in high… — Suzanne Gordon Copy Share Image
“So I listened to Jimmy and he always had the answer. That lasted another fifteen years or so, Jimmy in my ear… — Chrissie Hynde Copy Share Image
I was a dancer for fifteen years, and I think a lot of what dancing gives you crosses over so much into… — Sharni Vinson Copy Share Image
Growing up I wasn’t sure I was female. As I grew further I wanted to be a lesbian but I wasn’t sure… — Del LaGrace Volcano Copy Share Image
“There might have been prettier women in the room but, when she turned those babies on, fluttered her eyelashes, I was hers.… — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
Scarcely was I arrived at fifteen years of age, when, after having doubted in turn of different tenets, according as I found… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Like every artist that comes out, you want to make a mark; you want to be a household name and you want… — Olly Murs Copy Share Image
“You are everything to me, Finnley, everything. I have loved you since I was fifteen years old and I’m never going to… — Tara Sivec Copy Share Image
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“The deportation proceedings and appeals would last for fifteen years, but they were always hanging over Russell’s head. In the end when… — Charles Brandt Copy Share Image
There'll be a feast if you just come upstairs, but it's no hanging matter, it's no capital crime. I can see that… — The Rolling Stones Copy Share Image
This intelligence, or what I'll call "the wisdom of crowds," is at work in the world in many different guises. It's the… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Our feelings probably are not less strong at fifty than they were ten or fifteen years before; but they have changed their… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image