Obviously I’m not from 50’s background – I’m from Westport, Connecticut, which is as far away from his background as you can get, right? Growing up in Westport, for a long time I was the only black person living there for miles. Courtney A. Kemp Read Quote
The Greatest Living Yankee is Whitey Ford, who came out of Aviation High School, which was then in Manhattan, and helped pitch the Yankees to victory in the 1950 World Series when he was 21. George Vecsey Read Quote
But for the time being, I’ve only learned one cake recipe and how to make scrambled eggs. Eva Herzigova Read Quote
After that first month in Sydney, I went home for two weeks. I didn’t want to ever go back because it was so hard. Sonny Bill Williams Read Quote
Our political system has been bankrupted by the failures of Congress to act in ways that give meaning to the struggles our constituents endure. Raja Krishnamoorthi Read Quote
You’ll almost encounter a superstition amongst musicians, people sort of go through strange rituals, what they need to do to write a song. Dar Williams Read Quote
Always take the high road. You never sacrifice your team. You sacrifice yourself for your team. Leanne Caret Read Quote
The evolutionary theory of senescence can be stated as follows: while bodies are not designed to fail, neither are they designed for extended operation. S. Jay Olshansky Read Quote
My host at Richmond, yesterday morning, could not sufficiently express his surprise that I intended to venture to walk as far as Oxford, and still farther. He however was so kind as to send his son, a clever little boy, to show me the road leading to Windsor. Karl Philipp Moritz Read Quote
