“The town was Newport, Rhode Island, U.S.A., Earth, Solar System, Milky Way.” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The place of exciting innovation - where the action is - that's Rhode Island! — Donald L. Carcieri Copy Share Image
When my son was born, I was still playing in a summer league in Rhode Island. — Doris Burke Copy Share Image
But Connecticut and Rhode Island have originally realized the most perfect polity as to a legislature. — Ezra Stiles Copy Share Image
If I'm in Newport, Rhode Island, with my mother and we're doing nothing, I like to have a full face of makeup,… — Tinsley Mortimer Copy Share Image
I'd never been to Rhode Island before, I loved it there. Watching the leaves change color in the fall was just gorgeous.… — Olafur Darri Olafsson Copy Share Image
I had supported Governor George W. Bush over Senator John McCain in the 2000 Rhode Island presidential primary. — Lincoln Chafee Copy Share Image
James loved Rhode Island, ... He loved the ocean. He would sit in his beach chair for hours and look out at… — Ann Wright Copy Share Image
The painter leaves his mark. And I just put in two statues in Rhode Island that I'm working on. And I think… — Anthony Quinn Copy Share Image
Growing up in Rhode Island, I dreamed of a career in law enforcement. That hasn't worked out exactly as I had planned,… — James Langevin Copy Share Image
I grew up in Rhode Island. Most of my family on both sides is from Rhode Island. — Sean Spicer Copy Share Image
I've lived all over the country - Michigan, California, Texas, New Jersey, Rhode Island and, now, Maine - but I never understood… — Sue Hubbell Copy Share Image
When I was 18, I took it for granted and was eager to move on to the bigger cities like Boston and… — Joanna Going 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
“The fifty-five delegates representing twelve states—the renegade Rhode Island boycotted the convention—scarcely constituted a cross section of America. They were white, educated… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
This story is based on a gentleman who indeed did... used to come to my parents' house in 1971 from Bangladesh. He… — Jhumpa Lahiri 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
“Riley Bay wasn’t human. But if he wasn’t human, then what was he? An alien, sent to Earth to learn about humanity… — Serra Elinsen Copy Share Image
We just did a show in Providence, Rhode Island, and we got three puppy shots before we even got on the air,… — Jerry Lawler Copy Share Image
Chris is like my little brother, he's grown up over the last couple years into a man, learning from everything he's been… — Keri Hilson Copy Share Image
“My chest cracked open at his words. I stared into Noah's perfect face and tried to see what he saw. I tried… — Michelle Hodkin 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
“Every newspaper report of Virginia’s action made events in Virginia sound more extravagant than they were. The Burgesses had passed four resolves;… — Robert Middlekauff Copy Share Image
I meditate, and when I do, Prince Harry appears in my subconscious and meditates with me. It's a little strange but I… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“Because the minister's wife refused to leave the minister, and because my mother required a worshipful companion, she was forced to break… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
I could have spoken from Rhode Island where I have been staying ... But I felt that, in speaking from the house… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Lincoln Chafee, former governor of Rhode Island, announced he's running for president. Before he announced he's running, his wife went on Facebook… — Jimmy Fallon 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
“BY MOST MEASURES, James and Grace Lee Boggs made an unlikely pair. Born in 1915 in Providence, Rhode Island, to Chinese immigrants,… — Stephen M. Ward Copy Share Image
“I once knew an Episcopalian lady in Newport, Rhode Island who asked me to design and build a doghouse for her Great… — Kurt Vonnegut Jr 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
“One consequence, presumably unintended, of America’s failure to ratify the Kyoto Protocol has been the emergence of a not-quite-grassroots movement. In February… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
“By 1750, Rhode Island was recognized as the nation’s most active trading center for slaves.7 In 1774, Newport was declared the most… — Cynthia Mestad Johnson Copy Share Image
“Is it an endearing quirk among European explorers to imagine that every geographical feature they clap eyes on for the first time… — Nicholas Drayson Copy Share Image
“In Pawtucket, Rhode Island, in 1824, came the first known strike of women factory workers; 202 women joined men in protesting a… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
The recipe for success is a tried and true one here in Rhode Island - innovation, reform, public service. — Donald L. Carcieri 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
I was a choir boy for 3 years in high school at St. George's in Newport, Rhode Island. — Billy Bush Copy Share Image