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Lynn Abbey I've read short stories that...
Spencer Abraham Scholars and historians have dubbed...
Floyd Abrams It is within the last quarter...
M. H. Abrams The theories of the major...
Peter Lewis Allen Medical research in the twentieth...
Svetlana Alliluyeva As a result of half a...
Christiane Amanpour I have made my living bearing...
Stephen Ambrose The great wars of the 20th...
Stephen Ambrose Eisenhower is my choice as the...
Barbara Amiel Totalitarianism is feudalism in the...
Dave Anderson Instead of sailing off into...
Tadao Ando I don't look so closely at...
Kofi Annan In the 21st century, I believe...
Susan B. Anthony Oh, if I could but live...
David Antin The Sophists' paradoxical talk pieces...
Aharon Appelfeld The Holocaust is a central...
Michael Arlen Surely one of the most visible...
Karen Armstrong At the beginning of the...
Neil Armstrong I fully expected that, by the...
Gerard Arpey At American Airlines, we have...
Isaac Asimov John Dalton's records, carefully preserved...
Isaac Asimov Dalton's records, carefully preserved for...
Clement Attlee One layer was certainly 17th...
Bille August It was a major dream come...
Bruce Babbitt Protecting all this land, working...
Joe Baca Latinos have fought in all of...
J. G. Ballard Everything is becoming science fiction...
Balthus The craft of painting has...
Henry Campbell-Bannerman You have indeed done much...
Roger Bannister My family actually lived in...
Neal Barnard The beef industry has contributed...
Dave Barry And so by the fifteenth...
Lionel Barrymore This is the age of insincerity...
Cecilia Bartoli I would still love to do...
Cecilia Bartoli I am a person of the...
Charles Foster Bass The Cox Committee found that...
Pierre Bayle It is pure illusion to think...
Martha Beck In one century, we've added 28...
Henry Ward Beecher The philosophy of one century...
Michael Behe In the 19th century the...
Michael Behe It is a shock to us...
Michael Behe It was a shock to people...
John Berger Ours is the century of...
John Berger The poverty of our century is...
Henri Bergson The major task of the...
Michael Beschloss As parties began to develop...
Michael Beschloss So the result was that as...
Michael Beschloss Then you get to the last...
Chen Shui-bian It has been well over half...
Theodore Bikel Right up to the middle of...
Steve Blake We have a set of sensible...
Harold Bloom What is supposed to be the...
Stella Blum After World War II society had...
W. E. B. Du Bois The problem of the twentieth...
George Phillips Bond Until very recently, the heavenly...
Edward Bond At the turn of the century...
Edward Bond We may seem competent, but by...
Kit Bond It is U.S. workers who lose...
Daniel J. Boorstin The force of the advertising...
David Bowie Heathenism is a state of mind...
John Bracken Two thirds of a century ago...
Jonathan Brandis Because the series is situated...
Hjalmar Branting And the annual meetings of the...
Carol Moseley Braun The really important victory of...
Jack Brickhouse Any team can have a bad...
Harold Brodkey It bothers me that I won't...
Chester Brown The scientists at the end of...
John Bruton Since creation of the E.U. a...
Gavin Bryars Writing tonal music now, you...
Gavin Bryars Somehow in the 20th Century an...
Thomas Bulfinch It was not till toward the...
Jim Bunning The family farm is the...
Ken Burns Jazz is a very accurate...
Ken Burns Louis Armstrong is quite simply...
George W. Bush The action we take and the...
George W. Bush This young century will be...
Albert Camus The real passion of the...
Thomas Carlyle Foolish men imagine that because...
Alejo Carpentier I gladly accepted the commission...
Rene Cassin I shall confess at the outset...
David Chalmers Within psychology and neuroscience, some...
Whittaker Chambers For in this century, within...
Jung Chang I think because of their...
Ron Chernow I think one of the important...
Arthur C. Clarke The intelligent minority of this...
John Clayton Could the one whom Christians...
Nick Clooney Our actions in the Middle East...
Jonathan Coe The writer I feel the most...
John Sherman Cooper Rather, like the anarchists of...
Roger Corman Motion pictures are the art...
Kevin Costner If you think of 'Liberty...
Jacques Yves Cousteau Mankind has probably done more...
Ralph A. Cram In revolt against this new and...
Ralph A. Cram Towards the end of the...
Ralph A. Cram With the opening of the second...
Bing Crosby I think popular music in this...
Robert A. Dahl As in Athens, the right to...
Robyn Davidson Its highest point was The...
Robertson Davies Students today are a pretty...
Christopher Dawson Every great movement in the...
Claude Debussy The century of aeroplanes deserves...
Claude Debussy The century of airplanes has a...
Wilhelm Dilthey However, the sciences of society...
Isaac Disraeli Their chief residence was Bagdad...
E. L. Doctorow In the twentieth century one...
E. L. Doctorow The writer isn't made in a...
John Doerr Green-tech could be the...
Placido Domingo In the last century, everybody...
Anne Dudley We all shared an admiration of...
Helen Dunmore It is a violation which has...
Greg Egan Widespread caffeine use explains a...
Barbara Ehrenreich Take motherhood: nobody ever thought...
Jenna Elfman I got good notice from that...
Joseph J. Ellis To my three sons, Peter, Scott...
Ralph Waldo Emerson Genius always finds itself a...
Brian Eno At the beginning of the 20th...
Arthur Erickson There is little doubt that we...
Arthur Erickson Today's developer is a poor...
Arthur Erickson We find Japan a little more...
Richard Ernst However, I survived and started...
Antoine de Saint-Exupery Transport of the mails, transport...
Oriana Fallaci We are an age without leaders...
Lawrence Ferlinghetti I'm reading a book about...
Leslie Fiedler Anybody in the next centuries...
Bob Filner Rosa Parks' courage, determination, and...
Louis Finkelstein In taking action we must...
Joschka Fischer I don't believe, in the 21st...
Bram Fischer When I consider what it was...
Ken Follett The thriller is the most...
Steve Forbes The rise of China as a...
Lukas Foss In the nineteenth century the...
Alan Dean Foster Writing allows me the time to...
Jim Fowler That's really the challenge of...
John Fowles The supposed great misery of...
Antonia Fraser Lives in previous centuries for...
Erich Fromm In the nineteenth century the...
John Kenneth Galbraith Few people at the beginning of...
Peter Garrett Look, very clearly there are...
Bill Gates As we look ahead into the...
Clifford Geertz It's always amusing to look at...
Susan George How do we get democracy at...
Susan George We're trying to run a 21st...
Henry George The march of invention has...
Gil Gerard It's more fun having him as...
Jim Gerlach The Delaware Estuary has sustained...
Gordon Getty I feel that I belong to...
Bernice Fitz-Gibbon Creativity often consists of merely...
Todd Gitlin We may repeat the awful...
Todd Gitlin A century of convulsive change...
John Glenn This is a day we have...
Andy Goldsworthy Winter makes a bridge between...
Al Gore The heart of the security...
Mark-Paul Gosselaar The first thing I did was...
Remy de Gourmont Industry has operated against the...
Juan Goytisolo In my opinion, the most...
Lindsey Graham President Bush has shown great...
Jennifer M. Granholm For most of the 20th century...
Wilson Greatbatch The 20th Century was the...
Andrew Greeley I think that the core...
Andrew Greeley The leadership lost its nerve...
Graham Greene Reality in our century is not...
John Guare Does any art have a practical...
Jurgen Habermas Manhattan... capital of the 20th...
Geri Halliwell I won't mention the word tired...
Tarja Halonen The Finland of the 21st...
Pete Hamill It's odd being an American now...
James Hansen The five warmest years over...
David Hare The poetry from the eighteenth...
Jeff Healey I progressed through so many...
Lafcadio Hearn One of the great defects of...
Dave Heineman I am very proud of the...
Hermann von Helmholtz You all know how powerful and...
Auberon Herbert If government half a century...
Charlton Heston And their pals vote for their...
Robert Higgs Since the end of the...
Damon Hill Some books claim I have...
James Hillman When they talk about family...
Alfred Hitchcock We seem to have a compulsion...
David Hockney I think Picasso was, without...
Howard Hodgkin The picture surface recedes just...
Alan Hovhaness It's hard for me to think...
Victor Hugo There have been in this...
Victor Hugo The three great problems of...
David Hume A man acquainted with history...
Duncan Hunter This century is going to be...
Samuel P. Huntington It will take a long time...
Edmund Husserl Pure phenomenology claims to be...
John Hutton Our objective must therefore be...
Pope John Paul II The cemetery of the victims of...
Abdallah II Together, we can create a...
Jay Inslee Investing in industries and technology...
John Irving I've always been a fan of...
Bruce Jackson We entered the 20th century...
Mahalia Jackson Without a song, each day would...
C. L. R. James The international proletariat first appeared...
C. L. R. James In the last quarter of the...
William L. Jenkins Since the turn of the 20th...
Johannes Vilhelm Jensen During half a century of...
Lyndon B. Johnson We have entered an age in...
June Jordan One of the reasons I came...
Barbara Jordan I think it no accident that...
Rosabeth Moss Kanter The commune movement is part...
Paul Kantner There's that thing about the...
Leon Kass One could look over the past...
John Keegan The Islam of the 18th, 19th...
John Keegan The revival of Islam dates...
Petra Kelly We, the generation that faces...
Jack Kemp Every time in this century...
John F. Kennedy Let the word go forth from...
Ellen Key The emancipation of women is...
Ron Kind The single most important factor...
Ron Kind Technology is driving the innovation...
Michael Kinsley Conservatives and liberals alike have...
William Kirby East Asia has prospered since...
William Kirby Another goal is to look to...
Joe Klein Anonymous sources are a practice...
Aaron Klug Shortly after I was born he...
Dean Koontz We are coming out of a...
Dean Koontz Vladimir Nabokov said the two...
C. Everett Koop The Carnegie Foundation for the...
Lee Krasner Well, I'd say that the...
Polykarp Kusch We live, I think, in the...
William Labov It appears that the present...
Norman Lamm I showed that privacy was an...
Christian L. Lange Only recently, during the nineteenth...
Christian Lous Lange The free trade movement in the...
Kenneth Scott Latourette Although when Christianity appeared the...
Kenneth Scott Latourette In the third century after...
David Lavender At the dawn of the 19th...
Louis Leakey South Africa had a long record...
Lawrence Lessig While the creative works from...
Lawrence Lessig Now that copyrights can be...
Sinclair Lewis The middle class, that prisoner...
Daniel Libeskind It's about how to bring...
Daniel Libeskind I think there is a new...
Daniel Libeskind And then, build a bustling...
Georg C. Lichtenberg There are people who possess...
Rush Limbaugh Ronald Reagan was the greatest...
Gabriel Lippmann The problem of direct colour...
Penelope Lively The consideration of change over...
Penelope Lively I'm not an historian and I'm...
Adolf Loos At the beginning of the...
James Lovelock Climatologists are all agreed that...
Clare Boothe Luce Advertising has done more to...
Tran Duc Luong Humanistic values of equality and...
Russell Lynes Ragtime was a fanfare for the...
Douglas MacArthur Could I have but a line...
Thomas B. Macaulay I shall cheerfully bear the...
Norman MacCaig I used to have a great...
Norman Mailer The horror of the Twentieth...
Thomas Mann Time has no divisions to mark...
Mickey Mantle Heroes are people who are all...
Ray Manzarek Movies were very important. The...
Wellington Mara Just as it had taken centuries...
Alfred Marshall The hope that poverty and...
Jose Marti A grain of poetry suffices to...
Ross Martin Our campaign is powered by...
John Masefield Once in a century a man...
John Masefield Once in a century a man...
Francis Maude We said in our 21st Century...
Mitch McConnell We all know that Social...
David McCullough My next book is also set...
Josh McDowell Because the New Testament provides...
John McGahern Ireland is a peculiar society...
John McGahern I feel I grew up in...
John M. McHugh But the fact is, Mr. Chairman...
Marshall McLuhan Ads are the cave art of...
Marshall McLuhan Advertising is the greatest art...
Marshall McLuhan Appetite is essentially insatiable, and...
Marshall McLuhan If the nineteenth century was...
Marshall McLuhan Advertising is the greatest art...
Margaret Mead Life in the twentieth century...
James Meade I have learned as much in...
Russell Means Young people and Indian people...
Russell Means Indian policy" has now been...
Sid Meier We'd love to do Pirates for...
Richard Meier Rome has not seen a modern...
James A. Michener I was brought up in the...
S. H. Miller The task of organized religion...
Kelly Miller For a century after the reign...
Baron de Montesquieu A nation may lose its...
John Moody The financial history of the...
Rick Moody I am in Boston right now...
Robert Morgan We have a lot of long...
Robert Morgan One of the most powerful...
Estelle Morris In the 21st century when few...
Mark Morris That piece has been choreographed...
John L. Motley For a century longer, Rome...
John L. Motley In the tenth century the old...
Constance Baker Motley We African Americans have now...
Constance Baker Motley Sexism, like racism, goes with...
Ferdinand Mount For the first half of this...
Malcolm Muggeridge One of the peculiar sins of...
Malcolm Muggeridge Sex is the ersatz or...
Kary Mullis Each of us have things and...
Lewis Mumford Today, the notion of progress...
Walter Murch I think every age has a...
Benito Mussolini Fascism is a religion. The...
Janet Napolitano Today in America, we are...
Daniel Nathans My parents came to the United...
Ednita Nazario I am a woman of the...
Ralph Neas Confirming John Roberts would endanger...
Robert Nelson There was once a time when...
Simon Newcomb Quite likely the twentieth century...
Arnold Newman The subject must be thought of...
Gavin Newsom Involvement in the arts engages...
Gavin Newsom The 21st Century has begun as...
Albert J. Nock The position of modern science...
Oliver North I would not trade you a...
Margaret O'Brien I was always fascinated, even...
Kenzaburo Oe As I grew up, I was...
Edward James Olmos At the rate we're going, the...
Edward James Olmos And, granted, for a long time...
J. Robert Oppenheimer Access to the Vedas is the...
John B. Orr When the Industrial Revolution of...
Wilhelm Ostwald In the first quarter of the...
Bill Owens A renewed commitment to the...
Bill Owens In this new century, our...
Joe Pantoliano Who owns the NY Post? 20th...
Walter Pater No account of the Renaissance...
Walter Pater And the fifteenth century was...
Walter Pater The Renaissance of the fifteenth...
Ron Paul Throughout the 20th century, the...
Arthur Peacocke In the nineteenth century, many...
Arthur Peacocke Such an emphasis on the...
Li Peng When President Jiang Zemin visited...
Li Peng At the beginning of the new...
Li Peng In the new century, we should...
Li Peng As a historical legacy, the...
S. J. Perelman Learning is what most adults...
Ralph Peters The great paradox of the 21st...
William Lyon Phelps The fear of life is the...
William Lyon Phelps The fear of life is the...
John L. Phillips In the 19th Century people...
Charles W. Pickering Twenty-first century medicine must...
John Pilger Classic nineteenth century European imperialists...
Henri Pirenne The Germanic invasions destroyed neither...
Charles Platt If the 20th century taught us...
John Charles Polanyi The most exciting thing in the...
John Charles Polanyi Instead, in the absence of...
Sydney Pollack I mean, certainly it's the...
Sarah Polley I think that we need to...
Frederick Pollock Consider the Essay as a...
Maurice Merleau-Ponty It is the mission of the...
Jon Porter In fact, 37 percent of all...
Jon Porter Jewish immigration in the 20th...
Dennis Prager More harm was done in the...
Dennis Prager Although images of perfection in...
Anthony Principi Kids coming back from Iraq and...
Dan Quayle The Holocaust was an obscene...
Ludwig Quidde Pacifist propaganda and the resolutions...
Ludwig Quidde I am convinced that when the...
Carroll Quigley The history of the last...
Carroll Quigley On this basis, which was...
Timothy Radcliffe Despite all the lunacy of the...
Jean-Pierre Raffarin The Europe we are in the...
Satyajit Ray When I write an original story...
Helen Reddy There is a wealth of twentieth...
Harry Reid It's time that America's government...
Harry Reid This 21st century economy holds...
George Ripley If any imagine from the...
Lord Robertson In sum, as we enter the...
Lord Robertson I believe that the organisers...
Elihu Root Cruelty to men and to the...
Alfred Leslie Rowse This filthy twentieth century. I...
Salman Rushdie Doubt, it seems to me, is...
Bertrand Russell Almost everything that distinguishes the...
Mikhail Saakashvili Solidarity was the best thing...
George Saintsbury But the eighteenth century, on...
Pat Sajak Sometimes you just stumble into...
Pierre Schaeffer First, it doesn't surprise me...
Adam Schiff The new century has brought on...
Friedrich Schiller Live with your century; but do...
Stanley Schmidt As for sticking strictly to...
Allyson Schwartz The 20th century taught us how...
Harry Seidler Borne out of this, starting...
Harry Seidler From the early days of...
Tom Selleck Which to this day is a...
Fiona Shaw Also, an area that interests...
Harry Shearer Well Washington DC what are...
Neil Sheehan World War II had been such...
Martin Sheen I think President Clinton was...
Hu Shih The rise of the dramas in...
Ron Silver The twentieth century has exhibited...
Isaac Bashevis Singer The second half of the...
Douglas Sirk In the 19th century, you had...
John Sladek The problem and privilege we...
Albion W. Small Modern sociology is virtually an...
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Hastiness and superficiality are the...
Alexander Solzhenitsyn Hastiness and superficiality are the...
David Soul It's important to move the...
Joanna Southcott If they can prove that I...
Art Spiegelman I'm supposed to be making...
Johannes Stark It is more likely that more...
Gertrude Stein The nineteenth century believed in...
Gertrude Stein Every adolescent has that dream...
Gertrude Stein The nineteenth century was completely...
Stanley Smith Stevens A technical survey that systematize...
Adlai E. Stevenson The whole basis of the United...
Anne Stevenson I am now seventy, rather glad...
Robert Louis Stevenson Well, well, Henry James is...
Karlheinz Stockhausen But since the middle of the...
Bram Stoker A house cannot be made...
Oliver Stone I'd like to do a story...
Lytton Strachey In pure literature, the writers...
Larry Summers It was wrong to allow Stalin...
Johannes Tauler Commemoration of Katherine of Alexandria...
John Templeton I'm really convinced that our...
Valentina Tereshkova I am convinced that the...
Hunter S. Thompson Of all the men that have...
Henry David Thoreau Before printing was discovered, a...
John Thorn If I haven't made myself clear...
Dick Thornburgh Yet, Puerto Rico's economic convergence...
Edward Thorndike On the whole, the psychological...
Todd Tiahrt For the next century, the...
Michael Tippett The blues are like the fugue...
Andrew Tobias One of the advantages of the...
Alvin Toffler The illiterate of the 21st...
Palmiro Togliatti Joseph Stalin is a titan of...
David Trimble As we take stock of this...
Alan Turing I believe that at the end...
John Updike Until the 20th century it was...
Leon Uris I am very proud of this...
Johnny Vegas My forte is playing drunks...
Gore Vidal All in all, I would not...
Tony Visconte Fortunately I own a vintage...
Abdoulaye Wade We wish to ensure that young...
Lech Walesa The hope of the nation which...
Neale Donald Walsch As we move into the 21st...
Neale Donald Walsch We've seen in the last half...
Neale Donald Walsch A great many people experience...
Mary A. Ward In this choice, as I look...
Mary A. Ward How little those who are...
Mercy O. Warren Before this address to my...
Denzel Washington Meryl and Katharine Hepburn are...
Sanford I. Weill One of the people that I...
Sanford I. Weill I wonder how many people would...
Jack Welch If GE's strategy of investment...
William Weld In the nineteenth century, slavery...
H. G. Wells We are living in 1937, and...
H. G. Wells In England we have come to...
Ida B. Wells The nineteenth century lynching mob...
Margaret J. Wheatley I'm sad to report that in...
John A. Wheeler Behind it all is surely an...
Oscar Wilde Death and vulgarity are the...
Andrew Wiles Perhaps the methods I needed...
Rowan D. Williams The twentieth century may tell...
George C. Williams Many traditional religions foster attitudes...
E. O. Wilson It's obvious that the key...
Frederick Wiseman I hope that not only my...
Edward Witten But the beauty of Einstein's...
Edward Witten Even before string theory, especially...
Mary Wollstonecraft In every age there has been...
Jeremiah Wright In the 21st century, white...
Chen Ning Yang In the latter half of the...
Anzia Yezierska The trouble with us is that...
Dwight Yoakam It became a metaphor for the...
Francis P. Yockey The 19th century was the age...
Shigeru Yoshida Almost a century has passed...
Niklas Zennstrom The telephone is a 100-year...
Philip Zimbardo After doing psychology for half...



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