No one color can describe the various and varied complexions in our group. They range from the deep black to the fairest… — Mary Church Terrell Copy Share Image
Being respectful of extraordinary work that has happened in the last thirty-five years is not the same thing as it reflecting my… — Amber Hollibaugh Copy Share Image
We cannot sacrifice innocent human life now for vague and exaggerated promises of medical treatments thirty of forty years from now. There… — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
The game has kept faith with the public, maintaining its old admission price for nearly thirty years while other forms of entertainment… — Connie Mack Copy Share Image
Any physical addiction, it doesn't matter how long they've been taking it or how full of it their body is, and addiction,… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
We’ve got ninety-nine per cent the same genes as any other person. We’ve got ninety per cent the same as a chimpanzee.… — Caryl Churchill Copy Share Image
Competition is the hallmark of a free enterprise economy. For the past thirty years, however, corporate America has been doing everything it… — Lou Dobbs Copy Share Image
Just because of that one disastrous blind date she had last year, where the guy turned out to be fifty-nine, not thirty-nine… — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
Remember that even if you were to live for three thousand years, or thirty thousand, you could not lose any other life… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Over the long term, it's hard for a stock to earn a much better return that the business which underlies it earns.… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Gogol remembers having to do the same thing when he was younger, when his grandparents died...He remembers, back then, being bored by… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
Thus, I always began by assuming the worst; my appeal was dismissed. That meant, of course, I was to die. Sooner than… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
This success permits us to hope that after thirty or forty years of observation on the new Planet [Neptune], we may employ… — Urbain Le Verrier Copy Share Image
“ABOUT thirty years ago, Miss Maria Ward of Huntingdon, with only seven thousand pounds, had the good luck to captivate Sir Thomas… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
You heard people say forty was the new thirty and fifty was the new forty and sixty was the new forty-five, but… — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
The institutions founded 'to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war' have failed. Since the end of WW2, some thirty million… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
And the trouble with me is that my ego just can't accept a loss. I suppose that if I were more perfectly… — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I was told that I had a biological father, but that he didn't have much importance. I… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
People ask me, How would you do as a contestant on the show? And I tell them I would do fairly well… — Alex Trebek Copy Share Image
I teach child development and social policy as an undergraduate course, and I tell my students, "Look, on any of these issues,… — Edward Zigler Copy Share Image
I closed my eyes and curled my fists around the things I knew for sure: That a scallop has thirty-five eyes, all… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The average age in the U.S. is now thirty-three, whereas Mexico gets younger and younger, retreats deeper and deeper into adolescence. Mexico… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
At age nine, I got a paper route. Sixty-six papers had to be delivered to sixty-six families every day. I also had… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
I began auditioning for acting jobs at the ripe old age of 12. Thirty years later, including a 15-year run on television,… — Diane Farr Copy Share Image
There is no business like show business, Irving Berlin once proclaimed, and thirty years ago he may have been right, but not… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
I could have protested of course, who says I couldn't--I could have risen to my feet at any moment, walked up to… — Witold Gombrowicz Copy Share Image
Every two years, one of the most hotly contested elections in Texas is the poll taken among members of the capitol press… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
Dr Dean Burk, who has spent more than fifty years in cancer research, mainly at the National Cancer Institute states: 'More people… — Dean Burk Copy Share Image
A life isn't measured in hours or minutes. Its the quality not the length. All things considered I've been luckier than most.… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
My mother's father was from Sligo, and he used to say it was the hardest thing in the world to find a… — Lawrence Block Copy Share Image
“If you steal from one book you are condemned as a plagiarist, but if you steal from ten books you are considered… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
The Zionist movement based in Palestine pretty much took over the camps and instituted the policy that every man and woman between… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I think you will agree that I am alive in every part of this book; turn back twenty, thirty, one hundred pages… — Kenneth Patchen Copy Share Image
Mr. president, I've been a citizen of the United States of America for thirty three years and was never invited to the… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Every parting gives a foretaste of death; every remeeting a foretaste of the resurrection. That is why even people who are indifferent… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
After twenty years and thirty stories, thirteen pieces were finally selected and the collection was born. So far, the blurbs from [authors]… — Andrew Lam Copy Share Image
When I turned thirty, I threw everything out. I ended a relationship and started a new one, I sold my house, I… — Richard Bacon Copy Share Image
For thirty years, Isreal has been highjacking ships in international waters, killing people, taking hostages, bringing them to Israel, putting them in… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Hi. Cat was just keeping me company until you came back.” He glanced in the direction she’d just disappeared to before returning… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
I won twenty-eight games in thirty-five and I couldn't believe my eyes when the Cards sent me a contract with a cut… — Dizzy Dean Copy Share Image