[He] may talk like an idiot, and look like an idiot, but don't let that fool you: he really is an idiot. — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
I think I would like to have lived in the 1930s and worn beautiful bias cut dresses all the time. — Nanette Lepore Copy Share Image
Russel Wright was the most responsible for the shift in taste toward modern in the late 1930s. — George Nelson Copy Share Image
My parents were born in the 1930s, and they experienced the air raids on Tokyo. — Hideo Kojima Copy Share Image
Clearly the anti-Semitism in Germany in the 1930s went overboard and it was clearly a terrible moment in history. — Peter Eisenman Copy Share Image
You can certainly draw a picture of 2016 which makes it look like the 1930s, which, of course, is what everyone is doing. — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
Whatever the reasons may be, I was very much affected by events of the 1930s - the Spanish Civil War, for example,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The Internet bubble circa 2000 is the most extreme in modern capitalism. In the 1930s, we had the worst depression in 600… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Iloved Ashley Hope Perez's heartbreaking Out of Darkness set in late the 1930s in a small town Texas. It should win all… — Justine Larbalestier Copy Share Image
The Holocaust would never have happened if black people lived in Germany in the 1930s and 40s … well, it wouldn't have… — Sarah Copy Share Image
In the 1930s, there was a stretch where you could borrow more against the real estate than you could sell it for.… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
For however inhospitable the wind, from this vantage point Manhattan was simply so improbable, so wonderful, so obviously full of promise -… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
In the 1930s, Adolf Hitler believed that his great-power rivals would be easy to exploit and isolate because each had little interest… — John Mearsheimer Copy Share Image
“[W.D.] Jones later commented that people frequently helped them, 'Not because it was Bonnie and Clyde. People in them days just helped—no… — John Neal Phillips Copy Share Image
As John Maynard Keynes taught us in the 1930s, in such situations, government is the only entity with both the motive and… — Robert H. Frank Copy Share Image
“Then she stood on tiptoe and kissed him sweetly on the lips, “I promise you a love affair with a sun-bathed Austrian… — Paul A. Myers Copy Share Image
The truth is, it's very hard looking back... we look at holocaust now with such knowledge and such a sense of the… — David Heyman Copy Share Image
There's been more written about Lincoln than movies made about him or television portraying him. He's kind of a stranger to our… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
The alternatives [to the stimulus packages] were to do nothing or, worse, effectively replicate the Premiers' Plan of 1931 when governments cut… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
When we talk about authoritarianism, we conjure up out-of-date visions from the 1930s. But we are no more likely to do authoritarian… — David Frum Copy Share Image
The key is Jerusalem. If it is divided even a portion given to Palestinians - we will witness God's wrath outpoured in… — David Wilkerson Copy Share Image
My ideal city is more like the city (New York and Paris come to mind, but it sort of applies to all)… — Luc Sante Copy Share Image
I went through the communist children's movement at the age of nine, in 1930, and into the Young Communist League in 1936.… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
“Almost immediately after jazz musicians arrived in Paris, they began to gather in two of the city’s most important creative neighborhoods: Montmartre… — Jeffrey H. Jackson Copy Share Image
Actually, the phrase "national security" is barely used until the 1930s. And there's a reason. By then, the United States was beginning… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Until the 1930s, the Constitution served as a major constraint on federal economic interventionism. The government's powers were understood to be just… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
“Out of the corner of his eye, he saw another woman sitting over in a wing chair, a pleasantly attractive lady wearing… — Paul A. Myers Copy Share Image
Stalin was experimenting with telepathy in the 1930's. Winston Churchill had a paranormal office, trying to get people to travel out of… — Peter James Copy Share Image
The Fourteenth Amendment, after the civil war, in principle brought former slaves into the category of persons, theoretically. But if you actually… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
In the election campaign of 1930, Hitler seldom spoke explicitly of Jews. The crude tirades of the early 1920s were missing altogether.… — Ian Kershaw Copy Share Image
I love 'The Master And Margarita' by Mikhail Bulgakov, which is about repression in Soviet Russia in the 1930s. — Fiona Bruce Copy Share Image