Sociologists in the 1960s, reaching for an explanation of why cities were burning, often spoke of the problem of 'rising expectations.' It… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
I remember very vividly what it's like to be a child. The adults you liked were the ones who listened to you… — Rolf Harris Copy Share Image
In 1981, I spoke at the Olympic Congress. I was scandalised that I was the first athlete to be given that chance.… — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
I spoke at TED Global 2010 about the ways that video games engage the brain, and in particular, the idea of reward… — Tom Chatfield Copy Share Image
That's the sign of a good relationship, when you can pick up a phone and it doesn't matter when the last time… — Joe Torre Copy Share Image
When I was a medical student in the 1950s, we practically never spoke about Alzheimer's disease. And why is that so? And… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
The words we spoke and our entire punk performance aimed to express our disapproval of a specific political event: the patriarchs' support… — Nadezhda Tolokonnikova Copy Share Image
If you don't already know about jazz music, how would you be exposed? How would get an opportunity to find out if… — Esperanza Spalding Copy Share Image
If you think back to the fight over drones, when I was proud to be standing shoulder to shoulder with Rand Paul… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
I was obsessed with the Canadian novel 'Anne of Green Gables'. I decided I was Anne of Green Gables. There was something… — Christina Hendricks Copy Share Image
The theological contacts between Jews and Christians during much of the premodern period are best characterized as disputations. Even when not engaged… — David Novak Copy Share Image
You're convincing these big, tough football players to wear what was essentially women's lingerie. There was a little bit of a Jedi… — Kevin Plank Copy Share Image
I spoke Spanish when I was three, and then Maltese. I love dictionaries. I like foreigners. My dad moved every year before… — John Lloyd Copy Share Image
Lucy Mercedes Martinez, my mother, was probably my first mentor. She really tried to take care of me in spite of myself,… — Richard Carmona Copy Share Image
I had one companion. He was a teacher from the Ukraine who spoke English so we could communicate a bit. I learnt… — Mathias Rust Copy Share Image
I had a relationship with John Wooden. I spoke at his memorial service. — Ben Howland Copy Share Image
I entered KC College in 1975. When I came here for my interview, for my admission, every person I spoke to spoke… — Anil Ambani Copy Share Image
I am genuinely into soul, R&B and hip hop - all these genres that get slapped under the 'soul' genre. That spoke… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
I had problems getting my words out. If people spoke directly to me, I understood what they said. But when the grownups… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Keats himself spoke about how Shakespeare was capable of erasing himself completely from the characters he had created. As an actor, that… — Ben Whishaw Copy Share Image
Although I feel very French, a part of my heart is in the States. When my brother and I arrived, we didn't… — Delphine Arnault Copy Share Image
For those that don't know much about 'American Idiot' or Green Day, just know that it's my generation's The Who's 'Tommy' or… — Jake Epstein Copy Share Image
It is plain indeed that in spite of later estrangement Hobbits are relatives of ours: far nearer to us than Elves, or… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
