I suppose my dream was always about existing outside of London. Obviously the film world 10 years ago, when I first kicked… — Shane Meadows Copy Share Image
Being called a huckster and a charlatan started several years ago, so that's something I'm accustomed to. In most cases, it doesn't… — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in the TV much. I quit watching the news a couple years ago and my outlook on life has… — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
“Planetary exploration satisfies our inclination for great enterprises and wanderings and quests that has been with us since our days as hunters… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“As I stand there, staring absently at the stirring pot on the wall, I remember Greg’s words all those years ago: No… — Sasha Martin Copy Share Image
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Years ago, I picked up figure skating. How hard could spins and jumps be, I thought? It's just applied Newtonian physics. After… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
When I got to GM they were using a matrix method of management which means everybody has more than one boss. I… — Edward Whitacre, Jr Copy Share Image
When I started photographing my boyfriend of years ago, Brian, I realised I had no right to photograph other people having sex… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
There is a very strong socialist movement in Jamaica. I was in Jamaica years ago. All the talk, all day they talk… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
“With the advent of the “modern” world some twenty-five hundred years ago (and for whatever reason), these sacrificial systems were threatened and… — Sandor Goodhart Copy Share Image
Justin Bieber was probably chillin watching Wizards of Waverly Place a couple years ago, Now he's fuckin the main character. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Since the first announcement of 'Korra' a few years ago, our fan presence online has just been huge and it's really active… — Bryan Konietzko Copy Share Image
A few years ago, I was so confident with my life goals and with what I already know. As I grow older,… — Crystal Yang Copy Share Image
When I was a missionary in London fifty years ago, my companion and I would shake hands in the morning and say… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I'm lucky that my restaurant partners are my wife Liz and Doug Petkovic. We opened our first restaurant over 15 years ago.… — Michael Symon Copy Share Image
MY INSPIRATION has always been Jeanne Calment, a Frenchwoman who smoked and drank every day and died a few years ago at… — Victoria Coren Mitchell Copy Share Image
Because of an off-hand funny comment I made backstage at a concert years ago, a story circulated that the song has been… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
“Let’s think about the fake sense of urgency that pervades the left-liberal humanitarian discourse on violence: in it, abstraction and graphic (pseudo)concreteness… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
The visual information of art history is going to students seamlessly, without the enormous trouble those of us who are older had… — Robert Nelson Copy Share Image
This sounds cheesy but when I would get in discussions with people about religion or spirituality, a lot of people would say,… — Natalie Maines Copy Share Image
When I first was conducting as guest conductor in Europe 25 years ago, I would propose doing American pieces and grudgingly it… — Michael Tilson Thomas Copy Share Image
I have felt for a long time that the pathway to solving the climate crisis is through the building of a massive… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Now take a look at the way the Drug War is conducted over the past 40 years. It goes back farther, but… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
By making a comeback, I'm changing the attitude of people toward me. If I'd known that people would react so enthusiastically, I'd… — Mark Spitz Copy Share Image
“Thousands of years ago, the work that people did had been broken down into jobs that were the same every day, in… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
A hundred years ago, if you had a child out of marriage, you'd be a social disgrace. Today women feel comfortable enough… — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
I started my career as a surgeon 25 years ago. But it turned out that I am not talented as a surgeon,… — Shinya Yamanaka Copy Share Image
“A few days ago I resumed that 'war-service' - or, more correctly, 'manoeuvre' life, which I discovered years ago to be the… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
Measured in time of transport and communication, the whole round globe is now smaller than a small European country was a hundred… — John Boyd Orr Copy Share Image
“fifty years ago did Nathan Swain kill fifteen whales between a sunrise and a sunset. And that harpoon—so like a corkscrew now—was… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
If the history-deniers who doubt the fact of evolution are ignorant of biology, those who think the world began less than ten… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
There's a possibility the line, so thick and bright, has been crossed. Years and years upon friendship and laughter is now beginning… — Krotec Copy Share Image
[On Addis Ababa:] Among the city's handicaps are an immaturity for which no one can be blamed, as it was founded only… — Dervla Murphy Copy Share Image
Reality and fiction are really mixed up. The frontier between reality and fiction is tremendously porous and slippery. And in fact, when… — Rosa Montero Copy Share Image
“First of all, you have heard me talk of Logres. It was the old name for this country, thousands of years ago;… — Susan Cooper Copy Share Image
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Five years ago we were working on a new album when my health began failing. — Lou Gramm Copy Share Image
I could write songs about politics, but I'm conscious of not writing songs that sound the same as the ones I wrote… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image