In Africa through the 1990s, with notable exceptions in Senegal and Uganda, nearly all the ruling powers denied they had a problem… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
I'm compelled to paint nearly every day. I just felt like making a painting, went out and bought paints and a canvas.… — David Johansen Copy Share Image
The population of the U.S. is nearly 300 million, including many of the best educated, most talented, most resourceful, humane people on… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I think it's nearly impossible to write something fictional without having it be about yourself in some way or another. — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
When I got pregnant with my first child, I gained nearly 5st. I did a bit of pretending: 'I'm just really small,… — Sally Phillips Copy Share Image
I'm in my father's car at age 9 or 10 crying to Leonard Cohen's 'Famous Blue Raincoat,' thinking that you could write… — Lou Doillon Copy Share Image
I hesitated, too, because for better or worse, I have been one of the principal architects of New Labour and I have… — Peter Mandelson Copy Share Image
America stands as a beacon of hope and the possibility of a better life - but it is also a nation where… — Chris Van Hollen Copy Share Image
Nearly all of these Chinese girls that have had success have had coaching from foreign coaches. — Michael Chang Copy Share Image
I have yet to see a drama that puts forward women who are successful and also have a family... they are nearly… — Francesca Annis Copy Share Image
I longed from a tiny child to get away on my own. When I was five, I walked out along the sands… — Jane Gardam Copy Share Image
The best under-the-radar rivalry is Dodgers-Giants. I had no idea how deep that one was until I moved to California... that one… — Bill Simmons Copy Share Image
I never resorted to the spitter until I was obliged to. I nearly ruined my arm throwing curves. — Red Faber Copy Share Image
When I found the book was condemned as soon as the book was printed, or rather as soon as it was set… — John Harvey Kellogg Copy Share Image
The S.B.A. does not lend directly to businesses, but instead backs loans to encourage banks to invest in small businesses as part… — Karen Mills Copy Share Image
I have a few girlfriends, but nearly all my friends are guys. I don't think I ever wore girl clothes. I wore… — Katharine Isabelle Copy Share Image
He is a state of matter, a form of life, a sort of animal, and a species of the Order Primates, akin… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you're 21, you think, 'Oh God, when I'm 36, oh God, that's nearly 40 and I'll look really old and wrinkly… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
It was hard enough to drive those heavy old cars back then under normal circumstances, but with a crazed monkey clawing you… — Tim Flock Copy Share Image
Still, the film nearly didn't happen a number of times. There were great arguments with United Artists about how to reduce the… — John Schlesinger Copy Share Image
I'm not accident prone, really, but I was cutting something and sort of lost control, and it went through my big toe.… — Michelle Dockery Copy Share Image
The trick is to have my own particular taste and feel for the theater to audiences who have been used to one… — Michael Ritchie Copy Share Image
Timing really is nearly everything. And what it isn't, circumstance makes up for. — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image