“About 4,400 years ago 8 people stepped off Noah’s ark. According to the United Nations Population Growth Statistics, the world’s population grows… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
Many years ago, but not so long ago, there were those who said, 'Well, you have three strikes against you: You're black,… — Stevie Wonder Copy Share Image
Whenever we come back from another project, we're always so stoked to see each other and play with each other again. I… — Jim James Copy Share Image
One of my great surprises when I was in America was about twenty-five years ago in Harvard, hearing Randall Jarrell deliver a… — Stephen Spender Copy Share Image
I asked a French critic a couple of years ago why my books did so well in France. He said it was… — Jim Harrison Copy Share Image
Molecular evidense suggests that our common ancestor with the chimpanzees lived, in Africa, between 5 and 7 million years ago, say half… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I went to Spago once, eight years ago. I had just closed a deal. I thought it would be fun to go… — Michael Tolkin Copy Share Image
I've come up through the ranks of this parliamentary party and let me tell you the principles that have guided me on… — Brian Cowen Copy Share Image
When the first humans reached Australia about 45,000 years ago, they quickly drove to extinction 90% of its large animals. This was… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“(Montana may never be considered the epicenter of modern life, but about 65 to 70 million years ago, during the late Cretaceous… — Patricia Schultz Copy Share Image
“I staggered into the bathroom to change into my pj's - hey, I was pretty sure Jesse wasn't spying on me, but… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
“History is ending because the dominator culture has led the human species into a blind alley, and as the inevitable chaostrophie approaches,… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
GE is the biggest polluter of the Hudson.. years ago they killed all the fish dumping millions of lbs. of pcb's into… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
What is wine? It is the grape present in another form; its essence is there, though the fruit which produced it grew… — Samuel Lover Copy Share Image
“Mary Wollstonecraft [said] 225 years ago, ‘I do not wish women to have power over men, but over themselves.” — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
If you open the door and realize things like the fact that Batman is occupying the same narrative space that Robin Hood… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“I am in a chaos of principles—groping in the dark—acting by instinct and not after example. Eight or nine years ago when… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
My father died many years ago, and yet when something special happens to me, I talk to him secretly not really knowing… — Natasha Josefowitz Copy Share Image
Live theatre for children is right up there in importance with reading aloud. It used to be part of our heritage many… — Rosemary Wells Copy Share Image
I sip my coffee. I look at the mountain, which is still doing its tricks, as you look at a still-beautiful face… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
I just feel incredibly fortunate that I got the chance to be part of the Rockets organization all those years ago. — Daryl Morey Copy Share Image
But over 20 years ago I was a victim of rape. And thank god it didn't result in a pregnancy. Because I… — Gretchen Whitmer Copy Share Image
Hiro is a talented drifter. This is the kind of lifestyle that sounded romantic to him as recently as five years ago.… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
“I am convinced that everything has come down to us from the banks of the Ganges, - astronomy, astrology, metempsychosis, etc... It… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
