One of the fine moments in 1940s film is no longer than a blink: Bogart, as he crosses the street from one… — Manny Farber Copy Share Image
I get quite excited about things other people have worn. I went through a phase as a student when I wore a… — Ashley Jensen Copy Share Image
I remember the 1940s as a time when we were united in a way known only to that generation. We belonged to… — Gene Tierney Copy Share Image
“Rick and Scotty, who had heard Australian slang before from Digger Sears, one-time mate of the Tarpon, broke into chuckles. "I'd better… — John Blaine Copy Share Image
The United States created the best popular songs that were ever written, and from the 1920s to the 1940s, it was a… — Tony Bennett Copy Share Image
In the middle 1940s... I heard everyone live. Painting, the theater; everything was happening. It was an exciting time when New York… — Bill Dixon Copy Share Image
When I listen to music from different eras, I sense different things. The 1940s music, there's so much optimism and romance, maybe… — Eric Betzig Copy Share Image
“If we do not stop these mar-makers not,...it will soon be too late. We are the only nation that can halt this… — James Aldridge Copy Share Image
Something about the way I look screams 'aristocrat, 1940s.' It's so strange, because I'm not. — Phoebe Fox Copy Share Image
“It was not easy being a smart girl in the 1940s. People thought you were annoying.” — Liza Mundy Copy Share Image
“I feel like a nineteen forties teenager at a Frank Sinatra concert! (On finally being published)” — Katrina "Adrian" Miller Copy Share Image
The student-athlete of today is different than I was, and certainly different than back in the 1940s and '50s. — Oliver Luck Copy Share Image
“Economic experts tell us that the women of America spend 80 per cent of the national income, and the largest part of… — Judith C. Waller Copy Share Image
“It was hard to live through the early 1940s in France and not have the war be the center from which the… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
We didn't have locks in the early 1940s because nobody got into anybody's house, and nobody did anything wrong. — Roger Ailes Copy Share Image
I find the 1940s very compelling. It is a very excitable period in the U.S. when, whether out of necessity or not,… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
In the 1940s, boxing was a mainstream sport and deeply ingrained the fabric of Harlem. Joe Louis ruled the world, but the… — Thomas Hauser Copy Share Image
“In 2013 there were 7,427 poetry readings in April, many on a Thursday. For anyone born in 1928 who pays attention to… — Donald Hall Copy Share Image