“Let's say that the consensus is that our species, being the higher primates, Homo Sapiens, has been on the planet for at… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“On the night that I was born, my paternal grandfather, Josef Tock, made ten predictions that shaped my life. Then he died… — Dean R. Koontz Copy Share Image
“A family's structure is paramilitary, and commanding it is the Capofamiglia, commonly referred to as simply the 'Boss', absolute ruler with unquestioned… — Nick Apuzzo Copy Share Image
“After the 1950s the leading causes of death became heart diseases, cancers and strokes, often known as “lifestyle diseases”. These have proved… — Edward A. Hudson Copy Share Image
In my own view, the life expectancy of Native Americans in the United States is one of the really great moral crises… — Jim Yong Kim Copy Share Image
Only 1 percent of the homosexual population in America will die of old age. The average life expectancy for a homosexual in… — Rod Parsley Copy Share Image
“Good afternoon, residents! A reminder that our salsa dance class starts in ten minutes.” “Shall we go to that, Gram-Gram?” I said.… — Kristan Higgins Copy Share Image
In the NFL, you have a short shelf life. As a running back, if you're the first pick, and you're NFL life… — Eric Dickerson Copy Share Image
I feel the life expectancy of a comedian is 30 seconds. If you don't hook an audience in half-a-minute, you're dead. — Nipsey Russell Copy Share Image
“In 1985, then-General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, cut back on nationwide vodka production and passed… — Martin Lindstrom Copy Share Image
“Why is the presence of rich people such a powerful predictor of poor people’s life expectancy? One” — Seth Stephens-Davidowitz Copy Share Image
I left Paramount at the ripe young age of sixty. A generation ago, that would have been retirement age. But my generation… — Sherry Lansing Copy Share Image
“It was a large room, heavily outfitted with the usual badly ventilated furnaces, rows of bubbling crucibles, and one stuffed alligator. Things… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Why isn’t the fact that 100,000 women choose to end their pregnancies regarded as a national tragedy approaching the scale, say, of… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
“Compared to Canada, Japan, or any nation in western Europe, the United States combines by far the most expensive system with the… — Robert J. Gordon Copy Share Image
An actor's popularity is fleeting. His success has the life expectancy of a small boy who is about to look into a… — Fred Allen Copy Share Image
“Certainly the fighting around the huge water-tanks on the hillside was continuous for 112 days from the second half of September to… — Andrew Roberts Copy Share Image
“Countries with a high percentage of nonbelievers are among the freest, most stable, best-educated, and healthiest nations on earth. When nations are… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
“Developing diabetes in childhood appears to cut life expectancy by about twenty years.32 Who among us wouldn’t go to the ends of… — Michael Greger Copy Share Image
The life expectancy is much longer today than it was when Social Security was created. — Virginia Foxx Copy Share Image
For decades, life expectancy steadily rose in Britain: and then, suddenly, just as the Tories took power and imposed austerity, this improvement… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
We've got to make sure our younger workers understand that as life expectancy increases, the retirement date for benefits increases also. — Ken Buck Copy Share Image
“Survey data collected in 2008 suggested that adults collectively watched 9.8 billion hours of television over the course of a year. In… — Jocelyn K. Glei Copy Share Image
One nice thing about the Third World, you don't have to fasten your seat belt. (Or stop smoking. Or cut down on… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The life expectancy in Hong Kong is among the highest in the world. You can come to only one conclusion: we have… — Donald Tsang Copy Share Image