One hundred years ago, the slave was freed. One hundred years later, the Negro remains in bondage to the color of his… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
I realised years ago that no one really knows what they're doing and you kind of just learn by observing. — Laura Whitmore Copy Share Image
When I did the film 'Hear My Voice' a few years ago, I disappeared fully up my own backside for a while.… — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
Now as to magic. It is surely absurd to hold me "weak" or otherwise because I choose to persist in a study… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
What happens also is that a lot of those people and reporters who vote for Hall of Famers, some of the people… — Gale Sayers Copy Share Image
At the beginning, Lincoln was so inexperienced he had reverence for military expertise, not realizing that there wasn't any military expertise, that… — David Herbert Donald Copy Share Image
“I know a song about him. But I thought he lived a hundred years ago. We all did. Once I was as… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
About a billion years ago, long before the continents had separated to define the ancient oceans, or their own outlines had been… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
There's a different physiology happening between the sound waves and the body that doesn't happen with music playing off the computer. About… — Beck Copy Share Image
Homo sapiens, you and me, we are basically the same as people 10,000 years ago. The next revolution will change that. — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“But, baby, through that long journey, I’ve only ever been home twice. Once, twenty years ago and now I’m home again, with… — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
The answer is for all of us to create our own systems, our own ideas, because vibrant independent ideas will trump this… — Alex Jones Copy Share Image
“If "the Nature Cruise of the Century" had come off as planned, the division of duties would have been typical of the… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
When I first stepped into literature twenty-five years ago, I wanted to work on behalf of the oppressed, the working masses, and… — S. Ansky Copy Share Image
“Years ago I asked my friend, the great actress Ruth Gordon, to articulate in a few words the secret to her indomitable,… — Gloria Vanderbilt Copy Share Image
“Does a human life, a "personality," exist as a single thread that can be followed through time? Is the "me" of 20… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
“ One hundred and fifty years ago , the monster began, this country had become a place of industry. Factories grew on… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
There must be what Mr. Gladstone many years ago called a blessed act of oblivion. We must all turn our backs upon… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Years ago I had a house in Sussex, it was like Arcadia, with an old Victorian bridge, a pond and the Downs. — Nicolas Roeg Copy Share Image
When my twin grandchildren, Linda and Lyeke, were born two years ago, it changed me. I felt it was the essence of… — Andre Rieu Copy Share Image
Now familiar with my own particular voice and accent, my Dragon app prints out exactly what I speak into my iPad. Twenty… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
At some point, I talked about how I had never graduated college. I dropped out my sophomore year to start MercyMe 21… — Bart Millard Copy Share Image
That's not how national security works... I don't care what the Supreme Court said 30 years ago or what some judge said… — Mark Levin Copy Share Image
“When we hear the ancient bells growling on a Sunday morning we ask ourselves: Is it really possible! This, for a jew,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
People shop and learn in a whole new way compared to just a few years ago, so marketers need to adapt or… — Brian Halligan Copy Share Image
If you'd told me five years ago, when I was on my sofa with no professional contract, not a lot going for… — Neil Etheridge Copy Share Image
Years ago, the writers were telling me that I'd make the Hall of Fame, so I kind of prepared a speech. But… — Johnny Mize Copy Share Image
Used to think that luck wuz luck and nuthin' else but luck-- It made no diff'rence how or when or where or… — Eugene Field Copy Share Image
I am not suicidal. Occasionally, like all of us, I get depressed and it was over a year ago and I had… — Courtney Love Copy Share Image
“The odd superstitions touched upon were all prevalent among children and slaves in the West at the period of this story—that is… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
If you really didn't ever want to get wrinkles, then you should have stopped smiling years ago! — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
For almost a century, the Universe has been known to be expanding as a consequence of the Big Bang about 14 billion… — Saul Perlmutter Copy Share Image
A lot of the films I've made probably could have worked just as well 50 years ago, and that's just because I… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
Life, the moment. Where the magic is. That's what really keeps me motivated, alive, hungry. I'm still as excited and motivated now… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
Since I started, like, 200 years ago, I've always wanted to direct and write. But I've been so busy - and fortunate… — Peter Stormare Copy Share Image
They've got a great team, I really like them. They're a young team, and they've done what the Twins did in that… — Eddie Guardado Copy Share Image
Thirty years ago, about 80% of a company's assets resided in its plant and equipment, with 20% in the knowledge of its… — Susan Rice Copy Share Image
“wonderful bit of Chinese wisdom that asks, “When is the best time to plant a tree?” The answer is “20 years ago,… — Paul S. Boynton Copy Share Image
Every compulsion is put upon writers to become safe, polite, obedient, and sterile. In protest, I declined election to the National Institute… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
Let's say, 100 years ago, I'm not sure how many people had to empty out their relatives' homes; they just stayed in… — Arnon Goldfinger Copy Share Image
