I applied for a scholarship to Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia. I knew I was good enough, but they turned me… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
In fact, anybody else who hears this [speech of Donald Trump in Philadelphia] is probably gonna be dutifully impressed with Trump's comportment,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Sanders insists the party adopt 'the most progressive platform ever passed' at its Philadelphia convention. Since when does the runner-up get to… — William M. Daley Copy Share Image
As a child, I was tortured because my mother was a brilliant seamstress who made most of my clothes. I was despised… — Lynda Resnick Copy Share Image
The Americans have always been more open to my ideas. In fact, I could earn a living in America just by lecturing.… — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
What the altar-bound of today end up buying from their numberless vendors is a dog's breakfast of bridal excess - part society… — Caitlin Flanagan Copy Share Image
The Philadelphia Feds manufacturers report for September revealed that despite a sharp slowdown, its prices paid index surged 257 points. — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
Whether it's on the streets of Philadelphia or New York or Chicago or Atlanta or in a classroom in Newtown, Connecticut, people… — Michael Nutter Copy Share Image
Socially, Philadelphia was still a fairly provincial city, its business community governed by the mores of the Main Line. Politically, it was… — Andrea Mitchell Copy Share Image
Being blunt with your feelings is very American. In this big country, I can be as brash as New York, as hedonistic… — Martina Navratilova Copy Share Image
In Philadelphia, our public safety, poverty reduction, health and economic development all start with education. We can't grow the middle class if… — Michael Nutter Copy Share Image
Tim Tebow may be back in the NFL with the Philadelphia Eagles. As you remember, he was thrown out of the league… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
I grew up in somewhat of a war zone in West Philadelphia in 1985, '86. It wasn't as extreme as someone coming… — Questlove Copy Share Image
When I read that the British army had landed thirty-two thousand troops - and I had realized, not very long before, that… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
My great uncle, my mom's uncle, had an appliance store in Philadelphia, and it was called Peter's TV. They sold stereos and… — Michael Giacchino Copy Share Image
New Year's Eve, we're going to be doing a concert with the Philadelphia Orchestra in Symphony Hall. It makes me feel good,… — Barbara Cook Copy Share Image
I did a lot of community theatre and met a manager that worked out of Philadelphia, and she started sending me up… — John Gallagher, Jr Copy Share Image
I grew up in Mount Airy, a middle-class enclave in the Northwestern area of Philadelphia. — Black Thought Copy Share Image
It's been rough for me trying to find my position in the struggle and where my voice is needed and helpful. You… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
“While recruiting, Lieutenant Grace was often insulted by such remarks as, "There goes the captain of the Negro Company! He thinks the… — Luis Fenollosa Emilio Copy Share Image
The 76ers hold a special place in my heart and I am intrigued by the opportunity to return to Philadelphia, where I… — Doug Collins Copy Share Image
Teller and I worked Renaissance Festivals and street performing - actually more real, no kidding around, Philadelphia street performing than we did… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
If the Philadelphia Eagles weren't on, I wasn't interested. Unless I had a chance to watch Randy Moss. — Cordarrelle Patterson Copy Share Image
The Freedom Bell in Berlin is, like the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia, a symbol which reminds us that freedom does not come… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
It is true that the American colonials have "free elections," in which they have the absolute right to vote for one of… — Eustace Mullins Copy Share Image