A hundred years ago, Auguste Compte, ... a great philosopher, said that humans will never be able to visit the stars, that… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“I was going to leave him. After all, he left me years ago. For the firm.” — Melissa F. Miller Copy Share Image
“The biblical account of the origin of the cosmos in Genesis, for example, posits that a god created the physical universe particularly… — Tim Maudlin Copy Share Image
Folks out in the country couldn't afford to pay for anybody else to make music. They had to make their own. So… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
If you are British, you soon get used to people not loving you. The Irish remind us of offenses from 100 years… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
In the ordinary jumble of my literary drawer, I sometimes find texts I wrote ten, fifteen, or even more years ago. And… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Without any extraordinary effort of genius, I have discovered that nature was the same three thousand years ago as at present; that… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
“Americans are getting stronger. Twenty years ago, it took two people to carry ten dollars’ worth of groceries. Today, a five-year-old can… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
'Loving Frank' is about a forbidden love affair between two people who lived a hundred years ago - Frank Lloyd Wright and… — Nancy Horan Copy Share Image
“Cromwell raised a brow. "You can't even boil an egg, son." He paused. "Or toast bread without burning it." I couldn't help… — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
“Each scenario is about fifteen million years into the future, and each assumes that the Pacific Plate will continue to move northwest… — Keith Meldahl Copy Share Image
I've been working with Spanish, French, some more American, and Japanese directors. And then I realized I have to study English, and… — Rinko Kikuchi Copy Share Image
My friends asked me to be a reverend at their wedding in France a few years ago. I went on the Internet,… — Lucy Punch Copy Share Image
The world has changed a great deal from when I began 50 years ago. I was very fortunate. There were a lot… — Richard Meier Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time, USDA inspectors had to condemn any bird with such fecal contamination. But about thirty years ago, the poultry… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“Do you ride?" The question was out of his mouth before he'd thought. She glanced at him, surprised by the comment coming… — Stephanie Laurens Copy Share Image
Two years ago your father died, Ulysses. But as long as we are alive, as long as we are together, as long… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
There was no escape from the letter-writer who, a hundred or a hundred and twenty-five years ago, captured a coveted correspondent. It… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
Many years ago I was in another soap opera called The Newcomers which was on twice a week for three years. I… — Jeremy Bulloch Copy Share Image
When stuck years ago in a job I hated, my only friend was the public bench. As the tedious mornings dragged on,… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
“Maybe, if I had lied all those years ago, my life could have followed a very different path. But as it is… — Rosie Pugh Copy Share Image
A few years ago it dawned on me that everybody past a certain age - regardless of how they look on the… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Junk food companies are acting very much like tobacco companies did 30 years ago. — Mark Bittman Copy Share Image
When I say that "l see God," I don't necessarily mean to say that when I chant I'm seeing Krishna in His… — George Harrison Copy Share Image