I was at a dinner party many years ago,sitting along from Tom Stoppard, who in those days smoked not just between courses,but… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
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When I moved out of London 13 years ago, I found a whole other reason not to drive. This was because my… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
“How horrified he would have been if, seven years ago, when he had just come from abroad, someone had told him that… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Human being" is more a verb than a noun. Each of us is unfinished, a work in progress. Perhaps it would be… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
A couple of years ago my friend and business partner Jeffrey Richards was doing the Gore Vidal play, The Best Man, starring… — Chris Hart Copy Share Image
I love wearing whatever is comfortable, and that could be something which was in trend years ago. So, I don't follow fashion. — Virat Kohli Copy Share Image
“Sixty-some years ago, biochemical organisms began to assemble digital computers. Now digital computers are beginning to assemble biochemical organisms. Viewed from a… — George Dyson Copy Share Image
That's the new way - with computers, computers, computers. That's the way we can have the cell survive and get some new… — Lennart Nilsson Copy Share Image
Long ago I'd said that I am "fascinated by the phantasmagoria of human personality" - this is perhaps even truer now than… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
If all mankind were to disappear, the world would regenerate back to the rich state of equilibrium that existed ten thousand years… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
“it’s hard to see what the evolutionary advantage might be for lactase persistence in the absence of a regular supply of fresh… — Adam Rutherford Copy Share Image
“I think about what I didn't say then, which is this: the stars we see aren't even real stars. We see the… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
“Fifteen years ago, the cultural critic Greil Marcus wrote of Jimi's performance of our national anthem as "his great NO to the… — Michael Lang Copy Share Image
Seventy years ago this November, Vladimir Lenin created the modern totalitarian state, transforming simpler forms of tyranny into history's most sophisticated apparatus… — Michael Johns Copy Share Image
“The jet is a great invention. Besides being a world shrinker, par excellence, it has much of the quality and charm of… — Vincent Price Copy Share Image
And so my music, it doesn't matter if I did it 20 years ago or if I did it tomorrow. It doesn't… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
I think that blogging and the Internet has completely changed feminism for ever, I think. You know, it used to be, 10… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
Fifty years ago wealth was stored and transmitted physically through gold bars, stock certificates, bank notes, and coins. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We're the highest taxed nation in the world. Our middle class is just reeling from the taxes. And you know, if you… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I worked with Lawrence Olivier some years ago. He was a great mentor. — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
Fine tuning the institutions built by powdered wig guys two hundred years ago is a long shot at holding the whole thing… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
The concept of cancer immunotherapy was theoretically proposed by the Australian Nobel Laureate Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet over sixty years ago, and… — Tasuku Honjo Copy Share Image
When we launched our [ Vogue] site around five years ago, I had already started this process on paper. We are now… — Franca Sozzani Copy Share Image