In the 1960s, if you introduced a new product to America, 90% of the people who viewed it for the first time… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
My mother saved our home with a minimum wage job. But in the 1960s, a minimum wage job would support a family… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Could it be? Samantha Kingston? Home? On a Friday?” I roll my eyes. “I don’t know. Did you do a lot of… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Since the 1960s, mainstream media has searched out and co-opted the most authentic things it could find in youth culture, whether that… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
I read the best works of some of the best satirists, and indeed best writers from the beginning of the Victorian era… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
We have started something called the Corporate Services Corps. Now, it was modeled after the Peace Corps from long ago, the 1960s.… — Ginni Rometty Copy Share Image
In 1960 I published a book that attempted to direct attention to the possibility of a thermonuclear war, to ways of reducing… — Herman Kahn Copy Share Image
It seems that every movie is a remake of something that was better when it was first released in a foreign language,… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
Many young men in the 1960s and 1970s came to reject some of the traditional ideas about manhood that many of their… — Jackson Katz Copy Share Image
I think it is important that people be made aware that the vegetarian movement has a venerable history behind it. It didn’t… — Rynn Berry Copy Share Image
In 1960 Americans chose John F. Kennedy because they were ready for change. They were ready for new and better ideas. After… — Mario Cuomo Copy Share Image
I saw a ghost when I was staying at Dartington Hall in Devon in the 1960s. I think there are many different… — Martin Shaw Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the central question about [Eliot] Porter's work is about the relationship between science, aesthetics, and environmental politics. His brother, the painter… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
In the early 21st century, it is easy to condemn the Bond books for being racist and imperialist, sexist and misogynist, elitist… — David Cannadine Copy Share Image
As South Korea shows, active participation in international trade does not require free trade. Indeed, had South Korea pursued free trade and… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
There was a way that I approached that with the art department and the background players, which was that I didn't want… — Bridget Carpenter Copy Share Image
Each year more than 100,000 high school graduates, with proved ability, do not enter college because they cannot afford it. And if… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
I think what I and most other sociologists of religion wrote in the 1960s about secularization was a mistake. Our underlying argument… — Peter L. Berger Copy Share Image
My travels to the Far East occurred primarily during the 1960's. Naturally, I have returned many times since. Of course, there was… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
As a young kid I was in love with breakdancing. I practiced the uprock style, which is a battle style of dance… — Jose Parla Copy Share Image
In the United States, female fisticuffs were marginalized, first as erotic vaudeville in the 19th century and later as serious competition developed… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
The Indian economy grew at 5.5 percent, but if you look at the last 30 years - for example, 1960 to 1985… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
I feel that for the first time in a long time, educated Pakistanis are returning to their country to start up educational… — Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Copy Share Image
We should feel an urgency about our environment and what's been done to it by human action and inaction. I wouldn't say… — Jeff VanderMeer Copy Share Image
One of the most striking trends, since at least the 1960's, has been for employment in services to grow far more rapidly… — Peter Dicken Copy Share Image
Until recently, the question was 'Why can't a woman be more like a man?' It should have been changed to 'Why can't… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
I'm quite good at water skiing. Dave Clark, from the 1960s band Dave Clark Five, taught me how to water ski in… — Tony Blackburn Copy Share Image
Intellectuals and celebrities venerated monsters like Lenin, Stalin, Mao, Castro, & Ho Chi Minh. The New Left of the 1960s didn't have… — Jamie Glazov Copy Share Image
The 1960s and 1970s were the real years for independent film, because they were really independent. Plus, there were hundreds of distributors.… — John Landis Copy Share Image
The 1970s was probably the most exciting decade to be a teenager, from discovering Little Richard at the end of the 1960s… — Boy George Copy Share Image
I had nixed the idea of having children when I was myself a child, having learned in the 1960s that human overpopulation… — Sy Montgomery Copy Share Image
One of the basic philosophical tenets of conservatism - which says that the more power devolves from the federal government to the… — Steve Erickson Copy Share Image
I live in a country where, at least by my sense of arithmetic and justice, Al Gore should have been president, not… — David Remnick Copy Share Image
By the mid-1990s the number of people with some experience of using computers was many orders of magnitude greater than in the… — Igor Aleksander Copy Share Image
One of things that surprised me when I was in Iran was to find out that the country finances seven times as… — Sadakat Kadri Copy Share Image
Throughout the 1960s and 1970s devoted Beckett readers greeted each successively shorter volume from the master with a mixture of awe and… — John Banville Copy Share Image
The lion's share of what I hear right now are people who, intentional or accidental, have avoided all jazz prior to 1960.… — Branford Marsalis Copy Share Image
From the cranberry cancer scare of the 1950s to the Alar-in-apples hysteria of the 1980s, from the "new ice age" of the… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
At least since the first petals of the counterculture bloomed across Europe and the United States in the 1960s, it has been… — Stephen Prothero Copy Share Image
Every generation faces a challenge. In the 1930s, it was the creation of Social Security. In the 1960s, it was putting a… — Eileen Claussen Copy Share Image