My mum is West African, from Senegal; my dad is from Grenada. There was a huge controversy about them getting together. — Estelle Copy Share Image
The west has a great deal to answer for in the Middle East, from Britain's belated empire-building after the First World War… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
We put things in order - God does the rest. Lay an iron bar east and west, it is not magnetized. Lay… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
“She's probably right on both counts, but there's something dark in her eyes. It's the same shadow I see whenever she stops… — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
But I hope that it will also be demonstrated soon that in my experiments in the West I was not merely beholding… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
Still round the corner there may wait A new road or a secret gate And though I oft have passed them by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The fear of capitalism has compelled socialism to widen freedom, and the fear of socialism has compelled capitalism to increase equality. East… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
I am a former Kleagle [recruiter] of the Ku Klux Klan in Raleigh County. The Klan is needed today as never before… — Robert Byrd Copy Share Image
I grew up spending time at my grandmother's farm in Germany and she lived a few kilometers away from the border between… — Matthea Harvey Copy Share Image
My tights split while I was tap dancing in the West End in 1993. — Craig Revel Horwood Copy Share Image
It became a metaphor for the lives of the people in this film and for the Old West, for the abandonment that… — Dwight Yoakam Copy Share Image
Sunderland, West Ham and Orlando City wanted me but Villa wouldn't sell me, saying I was too vital in the dressing room. — Micah Richards Copy Share Image
Slice Mango - something that, you know, is a phenomenal drink, but mango is not a flavour that is easily liked by… — Indra Nooyi Copy Share Image
We should say to the West: "You have been supporting dictators for too many years. Don't expect the people to introduce democracy… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Israel gives the West Bank water twice a week! One way of promoting good would be not to ration water. — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
Tis light translateth night; 'tis inspiration Expounds experience; 'tis the west explains The east; 'tis time unfolds Eternity. — Philip James Bailey Copy Share Image
At a time when India is going through great changes and, with China, is likely to inherit the world from the West,… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
I grew up in those years when the Old West was passing and the New West was emerging. It was a time… — Hal Borland Copy Share Image
“He leans down, his dark eyes simmering, and kisses me until neither of us wants to come up for air. Only the… — Elsie Chapman Copy Share Image
Journalists don't sit down and think, "I'm now going to speak for the establishment." Of course not. But they internalize a whole… — John Pilger Copy Share Image
From the explanatory notes that Willson wrote to accompany his symphony, A Symphony of San Francisco,: "Generally speaking, the first movement is… — Meredith Willson Copy Share Image
Latin American countries are part of the West and that it is reasonable to expect a certain degree of openness in their… — Mark Falcoff Copy Share Image
We've been in the nation-building business since World War I, and especially since WWII. The goal is not a Jeffersonian Democracy in… — Oliver North Copy Share Image
In my heart and soul, I am a West Country man, and ideally, my weekends are spent there. — Ben Elliot Copy Share Image
I'd love to do Broadway or the West End. I'm sure doing eight shows a week is gruelling, but I did a… — Rebel Wilson Copy Share Image
And as far as guitars go, I loved Jimmy Bryant and Speedy West's stuff. — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
Because I was born in the South, I’m a Southerner. If I had been born in the North, the West or the… — Clyde Edgerton Copy Share Image
Russia, Russia - unwashed, backward, appealing Russia, so ashamed of your own backwardness, so orientally determined to conceal it from us by… — George F. Kennan Copy Share Image
Poets are accepted in Canada as practically nowhere else in the West because of their place in an officially supported and popularly… — George Fetherling Copy Share Image
The funny thing about war is that people feel you need to be morally outraged. I feel morally outraged about it, and… — Tim Hetherington Copy Share Image
To abolish a status, which in all ages God has sanctioned, and man has continued, would not only be robbery to an… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
My late father used to say that they started out without two nickles to rub together and lived in that little house… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
The playing field of life is not level, and for you to compete in the game of life, you need an equalizer… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
American critics of welfare statism are often surprised to learn that countries like West Germany, with a much more comprehensive welfare state… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
Woman: You certainly know the way to a man's heart. Mae West: Funny, too, 'cause I don't know how to cook. — Mae West Copy Share Image
We know where they are [Iraq's weapons of mass destruction]. They're in the area around Tikrit and Baghdad and east, west, south… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
The West sometimes doesn't understand Bollywood, but they can definitely understand how Bollywood influences people. — Anurag Kashyap Copy Share Image