“French Polynesia embraces a vast ocean area strewn with faraway outer islands, each with a mystique of its own. The 118 islands… — David Stanley Copy Share Image
I swam with my first shark in the 1980s. I was 20 miles off the coast of Rhode Island, working with a… — Brian Skerry Copy Share Image
“The town was Newport, Rhode Island, U.S.A., Earth, Solar System, Milky Way.” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I was bullied at school. The black girl in Central Falls, Rhode Island, in 1973. There'd be 8 or 10 boys; I… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
“Wyoming got an Algonquian name from Pennsylvania meaning “large prairie,” but the adoption came only after a long fight. Decades before the… — Jack Weatherford Copy Share Image
After graduate school, I joined Johnson & Wales University in Rhode Island as an assistant professor, but I continued to program in… — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
“Nelson W. Aldrich of Rhode Island. Aldrich, a multimillionaire, a card-playing partner of J. Pierpont Morgan, the father-in-law of John D. Rockefeller,… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
We moved around a bit when I was younger, but I grew up primarily in Rhode Island, in a beautiful seaside community… — Michelle Gagnon Copy Share Image
“I mean, imagine for a second Olivero Barretto, some nice Italian kid from down the block in Cranston, Rhode Island. He comes… — Erich Segal Copy Share Image
“The terribly tragic outcome of Halsted’s experiments with cocaine was his own addiction. The doctor began injecting cocaine directly into his veins… — Lydia Kang Copy Share Image
“...Were you in the military?" "Are you kidding me? I was in high school." "High school," he said quietly. "You’re American. And… — Sarah Fine Copy Share Image
I’m a black woman who is from Central Falls, Rhode Island. I’m dark skinned. I’m quirky. I’m shy. I’m strong. I’m guarded.… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
I'm from Connecticut, and we don't have any dialects. Well, I don't think we have any dialects, and yeah, it's very complex.… — Seth MacFarlane Copy Share Image
I'm very committed to its educational institutions, including my alma mater Central Falls High School's drama program, because I know that's what… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
I grew up in this tiny town in Rhode Island, and we didn't have cable. We had three TV stations, and one… — Arden Myrin Copy Share Image
“When her husband recovered, it was to shout abusively at her…. Later, when she reflected on it throughout the tedious courtroom proceedings,… — Jean Elson Copy Share Image
“As a hedge against possible failure to prove adultery, this alleged “that for a period of time from 1901 and continuing thereafter… — Jean Elson Copy Share Image
“Number of SWAT teams in the FBI alone in 2013: 56 Unlikely federal agencies that have used SWAT teams: US Fish… — Radley Balko Copy Share Image
But Connecticut and Rhode Island have originally realized the most perfect polity as to a legislature. — Ezra Stiles Copy Share Image
My one-time roommate Claire had inherited the house from her uncle, and when she went off to bigger and better things, she’d… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
I've met students across Rhode Island who rely on Pell Grants. They work hard, play by rules, and are doing everything they… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
As a Senator from Rhode Island, I wish that once - just once - the fossil fuel industry and their paid-for PR… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
I went to school at the University of Rhode Island and pursued a degree in journalism, which is a little bit ironic. — Candace Owens Copy Share Image
“Around this time, a young man named Samuel Slater slipped through the tight protective net thrown by British authorities around their textile… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
“I put a saddle on my salad, and I rode my horseradish to Rhode Island, where I was just in time to… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image