“20 years ago teachers were very important but today every child has a lawyer, we are unable to fulfill our disciplinary obligations” — Dida Mohamed Copy Share Image
I found something" Simon said as he walked in. He whipped out an old-fashioned key from his pocket and grinned at me.… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
Loads of chemicals and hazardous wastes have been introduced into the atmosphere that didn't even exist in 1948. The environmental condition of… — Gaylord Nelson Copy Share Image
“The source of my father’s teaching, and the essence of Yoga, was formulated by the great Indian sage, Patanjali, more than two… — T.K.V. Desikachar Copy Share Image
“A man who has no fear can do anything he wants, Feliks thought. He had learned that lesson eleven years ago, in… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
I gave up on new poetry myself 30 years ago when most of it began to read like coded messages passing between… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
Return to Shaoshan I regret the passing, the dying, of the vague dream: my native orchards thirty-two years ago. Yet red banners… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
“THEY shut the road through the woods Seventy years ago. Weather and rain have undone it again, And now you would never… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
I grew my mustache when I was nineteen in order to look older. I never shaved it off even though it overran… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
I think the Internet really sussed things into perspective. Because twelve years ago, I could spend my days on writing and running… — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
We're absolutely American and distinctly so, I think. That's part of what people respond to outside of this country, part of the… — Michael Stipe Copy Share Image
How do you tell somebody how to find what they're looking for when ten years ago you came from the same place,… — Tony Earley Copy Share Image
“Am I to assume the Valerie I was introduced to earlier was the Valerie of our greenhouse notes?” He realized his mistake… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
Technology is mechanical and contrary to the emotions that inform a person's life. The country music field has especially been hit hard… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
My father said it himself in an interview many years ago: 'Husband and wife failed, but mother and father didn't.' I've got… — Jakob Dylan Copy Share Image
“even received a few requests that I send medicine, since none was available in the local pharmacies—an admission, unthinkable a few years… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
My mother is an ordained minister. I'm a Muslim. She didn't do backflips when I called her to tell her I converted… — Mahershala Ali Copy Share Image
“With the rise of chiefdoms around 7,500 years ago, people had to learn, for the first time in history, how to encounter… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
“Saul tapped his wife's obstinate chin. "Mrs. Benedict, you certainly are. You promised to obey." "That was thirty years ago! Before the… — Joss Stirling Copy Share Image
And, there are negatives and positives to it. Like, you know, just like a marriage, where you're like, "Well, this... you know,… — Mark Duplass Copy Share Image
I think that's so particularly exciting about this moment in time is all the new platforms that are now existing, the Netflixes… — Colin Callender Copy Share Image
Knowing that I was the first version of Misty Knight, a character that was created 40 years ago is one thing. But… — Simone Missick Copy Share Image
And I thought, eight years ago, when I began carefully charting the progress of American Gods, nervously dipping my toes into the… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
We take things that would have struck us as miraculous five years ago for granted. Like Pokémon Go would have been insane,… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
European carmakers pledged to reduce CO2 emissions by 25 percent from 1995 to 2008. We kept our word and reduced the value… — Norbert Reithofer Copy Share Image
