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colorful, uplifting, lightning quick, music-filled evening of theatre dedicated to revolutionary Ame...
THE BEATLES![]()
But apart from that Jacky, how was the parade?
DAN QUAYLE![]()
Few rappers realize the genre sprang from West African griots through Delta slave songs to jazz poet...
QUINCY JONES He felt that the children brought him great pleasure. His daughter, who is a dancer and choreographe...
CELIA JACOBOWITZ![]()
In 2009, I edited, under the aegis of the Library of America, an anthology called 'Becoming Amer...
ILAN STAVANS When I was a kid, I wrote music - from the age of 11 until the age of 18.
HARRISON BIRTWISTLE innuendos' that Rehnquist was insensitive to African Americans. None of that was manifested in any o...
ANDREW NAPOLITANO 'innuendos' that Rehnquist was insensitive to African Americans. None of that was manifested in any ...
ANDREW NAPOLITANO![]()
I wrote some bad poetry that I published in North African journals, but even as I withdrew into this...
JACQUES DERRIDA Speech-to-text is not perfect, but by providing as much result as possible, you can assess whether i...
ALEX LAATS![]()
And so, whether they came here on the Mayflower, on a slave ship, or on an airplane from Havana, we ...
MARCO RUBIO![]()
Basically what we did -- I wrote poetry, he took it home and came back the next day with music to it...
CHAKA KHAN![]()
What I wrote all the time when I was a kid - I don't want to call it 'poetry,' because i...
CARRIE FISHER What we know today is that children all over America have the right to learn-whether their ancestors...
MARK PRYOR Darwin said if you made a list of eminent men, next of a list of eminent women, it was obvious that ...
JACKY FLEMING As Darwin said by keeping women at home their achievements were paltry compared to men's which prove...
JACKY FLEMING Inside the (Domestic) Sphere women did things which weren't too demanding like childcare, scrubbing ...
JACKY FLEMING Schopenhauer said only men had the total objectivity necessary for genius, and that you only had to ...
JACKY FLEMING Things were a little untidy, but what did that matter? It was possible to become the slave of things...
ELIZABETH VON ARNIM When I was 18 and not sure whether I wanted to be an actor, I realised that a playwright has no voic...
DAVID SUCHET![]()
It was at that age
that poetry came in search of me.
PABLO NERUDA I told Mr. Fitzgerald, I simply could not recall where that came from, when I wrote it or why the na...
JUDITH MILLER I wrote fiction during my entire childhood, from age 4 to 18, and started writing plays when I went ...
TAIYE SELASI![]()
The Free State men, myself among them, took it for granted that Missouri was a slave state.
BUFFALO BILL![]()
When I was a young man, I understood that poetry was two things - it was difficult to understand, bu...
BILLY COLLINS We are doing everything possible to assess the extensive damage this destructive storm has caused.
BILL OLIVER![]()
The simple truth is that balding African-American men look cool when they shave their heads, whereas...
DAVE BARRY We're in the process of assessing different things. When we go in, we assess what's there, and what'...
VIVIAN KING I was just learning to play guitar when Tracy Chapman came out. She wrote these songs, she played th...
MADELEINE PEYROUX![]()
As to what happened next, it is possible to maintain that the hand of heaven was involved, and also ...
XENOPHON It was the first study conducted with middle-class African-American men.
AARON THOMPSON When 'Red Tails' came along, all I knew was that they were the first African-American fighte...
NE-YO I was just trying to throw strikes. That's all I was thinking about. I had no idea that I had 18 str...
KALEN PIMENTEL![]()
I just want to make sure that I'm taking roles that are positive, real, honest reflections of Af...
KAT GRAHAM![]()
Good poetry seems too simple and natural a thing that when we meet it we wonder that all men are not...
HENRY DAVID THOREAU![]()
Ian Fleming was my cousin, you know. He was in naval intelligence.
CHRISTOPHER LEE![]()
What I wrote... wasn't crazy... or a bullshit... or nonsense... it was what I saw!
DEYTH BANGER Now, I'll tell you something that might interest you. Casino Royale was the first Bond book that...
VAL GUEST![]()
I went bald when I was 18. My father cried. He cried about many things. But it allowed me to play ol...
JEFFREY TAMBOR![]()
It was useless trying to explain to Cecila that poetry wasn't a commodity, that it could never be bo...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS![]()
Africans in the United States must remember that the slave ships brought no West Indians, no Caribbe...
JOHN HENRIK CLARKE![]()
When I wrote 'Silver Linings,' I thought I was writing a book about the Philadelphia Eagles ...
MATTHEW QUICK![]()
Cassius Clay is a name that white people gave to my slave master. Now that I am free, that I don'...
MUHAMMAD ALI For me concrete poetry was a particular way of using language which came out of a particular feeling...
IAN HAMILTON FINLAY![]()
It was easy to persecute me without people feeling ashamed. It was easy to vilify me and project me ...
WANGARI MAATHAI![]()
I wrote some of the worst poetry west from the Mississippi River, but I wrote. And I finally sometim...
MAYA ANGELOU![]()
When I wrote
LIZ PHAIR![]()
When a dish works, it works for everyone, whether you're Asian, European, African, American or a...
JOEL ROBUCHON I was raised by muses. Women who had men in awe of them and who wrote them movies and wrote them mus...
LOU DOILLON![]()
I came into music because I thought the presentation of poetry wasn't vibrant enough. So I merge...
PATTI SMITH![]()
The toughest challenge I faced came right at the beginning of my career with 'Blood Knot,' w...
ATHOL FUGARD![]()
Of herbs, and other country messes,
Which the neat-handed Phillis dresses.
JOHN MILTON![]()
From 1 to 18 is the holly worst parts of your life, you are caged and you can't do anything times pa...
DEYTH BANGER I was married for 18 years to a woman who wanted me to get sober for all 18 years and I never did. S...
DANNY BONADUCE When I was growing up, my idea of a writer was someone like Sven Hassel, that mysterious Danish auth...
ANDREW O'HAGAN![]()
The question arises as to whether it is possible not to live in the world of men and still to live i...
LOUISE BERNIKOW![]()
She wondered whether cats could all talk where she came from and just chose not to, or whether they ...
NEIL GAIMAN![]()
If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
MUHAMMAD IQBAL![]()
Nathan Lane always wanted to play Oscar. When he came in the first day, he already knew his lines. H...
NEIL SIMON![]()
There were no competitions on television. The first skating competition I ever remember seeing on te...
DOROTHY HAMILL REMEMBER SOPHIE AN AFRICAN SLAVE GIRL FROM GHANA WHO GAVE BIRTH TO TWO MULATTO KINGS FROM THE WELL R...
LINDA SCONIERS![]()
When watching men of power in action it must be always kept in mind that, whether they know it or no...
ERIC HOFFER My first book was poetry, but I didn't write it first. I wrote it third. So my first two books w...
TAO LIN![]()
Art: If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
MUHAMMAD IQBAL It was commissioned by Center Theatre Group's youth program, ... They wanted something based on stor...
CHARLAYNE WOODARD When I came to the course, there were three temporary greens, 11, 13 and 18. In the interview, they ...
MATT STOUT I want to make sure that when the June 18 deadline comes, it will be my decision, not someone else's...
AARON GRAY His Little League teams had $35, $40 uniforms when I was buying $18 uniforms for my high school team...
FRANK ROBEY I came up with a story and I wrote it.
E. L. JAMES I wrote poetry, journals, and, especially, plays for the neighborhood kids to perform. I had an ordi...
ALEX FLINN ] came out in 1955, my first reviews were puffs. Then Stanley wrote a long, somewhat censorious revi...
DONALD HALL We've got to stabilize the relationship with Fleming,
JAMES ADAMSON![]()
I loved you, so I drew these tides of men into my hands
and wrote my will across the sky in sta...
T.E. LAWRENCE![]()
When we protect children from every possible source of danger, we also prevent them from having the ...
GEVER TULLEY Bond was how Fleming saw himself; the sardonic, cruel mouth, the hard, tight skinned face.
TERENCE YOUNG The first thing one has to appreciate is the context in which these men occurred. One, there was a p...
ALVIN THORNTON Anyone reading contemporary poetry - especially contemporary African-American poetry - will quickly ...
TERRANCE HAYES I did know Ted Hughes and I partly wrote the book to explain to myself and others the complexities o...
ANNE STEVENSON![]()
We loved each other with a premature love, marked by a fierceness that so often destroys adult lives...
VLADIMIR NABOKOV![]()
The slime of all my yesterdays rots in the hollow of my skull.
SYLVIA PLATH![]()
The first book I wrote was The Bride Price which was a romantic book, but my husband burnt the book ...
BUCHI EMECHETA By the end of May, we'll assess whether we have enough lead donor participation to warrant going int...
JEAN HAGAN Much of his poetry would come from something happening inside of him. It was always something that h...
CELIA JACOBOWITZ![]()
When I was 18, I thought that, to be a romantic, you couldn't live past 30.
DAVID BOWIE We want to be able to assess whether there is a profiling situation. This may be, again, one of thos...
KARY MOSS He said, 'I can't teach someone how to write,' ... He just thought if you were a poet, you wrote poe...
ANNE WRIGHT![]()
When you reach out and touch other human beings, it doesn't matter whether you call it therapy or te...
AUDRE LORDE We look forward to resuming our critical business relationship with Fleming once we work through the...
CHARLES CONAWAY Most African-American men especially do not go to the doctor on a regular basis. We started off just...
RONALD BROWN We're a new organization of five young, African-American ministers. We're encouraging African-Americ...
THURSTON WIGGINS They wrote us a letter in 2004 suggesting that the mother of this client came forward in 1990 and . ...
MARC PEARLMAN This review could also help the Administration and Congress to assess whether additional regulations...
LINCOLN CHAFEE![]()
I wrote my second novel, 'A Little Life,' in what I still think of as a fever dream: For 18 ...
HANYA YANAGIHARA When Goldie Hawn wrote her memoirs, no one said Goldie Hawn was snitching. When Jane Fonda wrote her...
KARRINE STEFFANS![]()
It is to me, obvious in the memo that I wrote to Fred Fielding that it was about whether or not it's...
JOHN ROBERTS 'Despacito' started with a melody hook that I had with my guitar only. The beat for this tra...
LUIS FONSI I was 18 when I got my first acting job.
JAIME WINSTONE![]()
Rodgers and Hammerstein, if you can imagine it taking two men to write one song. (when asked "Who wr...
COLE PORTER![]()
I started acting when I was about 18. I was a model for a couple of years before that.
CATHERINE BELL I was raised thinking that the world would end in 1975 - that Armageddon would come when I was 18 ye...
FAYE RESNICK
THE BEATLES
But apart from that Jacky, how was the parade? DAN QUAYLE
Few rappers realize the genre sprang from West African griots through Delta slave songs to jazz poet... QUINCY JONES He felt that the children brought him great pleasure. His daughter, who is a dancer and choreographe...
CELIA JACOBOWITZ
In 2009, I edited, under the aegis of the Library of America, an anthology called 'Becoming Amer... ILAN STAVANS When I was a kid, I wrote music - from the age of 11 until the age of 18.
HARRISON BIRTWISTLE innuendos' that Rehnquist was insensitive to African Americans. None of that was manifested in any o...
ANDREW NAPOLITANO 'innuendos' that Rehnquist was insensitive to African Americans. None of that was manifested in any ...
ANDREW NAPOLITANO
I wrote some bad poetry that I published in North African journals, but even as I withdrew into this... JACQUES DERRIDA Speech-to-text is not perfect, but by providing as much result as possible, you can assess whether i...
ALEX LAATS
And so, whether they came here on the Mayflower, on a slave ship, or on an airplane from Havana, we ... MARCO RUBIO
Basically what we did -- I wrote poetry, he took it home and came back the next day with music to it... CHAKA KHAN
What I wrote all the time when I was a kid - I don't want to call it 'poetry,' because i... CARRIE FISHER What we know today is that children all over America have the right to learn-whether their ancestors...
MARK PRYOR Darwin said if you made a list of eminent men, next of a list of eminent women, it was obvious that ...
JACKY FLEMING As Darwin said by keeping women at home their achievements were paltry compared to men's which prove...
JACKY FLEMING Inside the (Domestic) Sphere women did things which weren't too demanding like childcare, scrubbing ...
JACKY FLEMING Schopenhauer said only men had the total objectivity necessary for genius, and that you only had to ...
JACKY FLEMING Things were a little untidy, but what did that matter? It was possible to become the slave of things...
ELIZABETH VON ARNIM When I was 18 and not sure whether I wanted to be an actor, I realised that a playwright has no voic...
DAVID SUCHET
It was at that agethat poetry came in search of me.
PABLO NERUDA I told Mr. Fitzgerald, I simply could not recall where that came from, when I wrote it or why the na...
JUDITH MILLER I wrote fiction during my entire childhood, from age 4 to 18, and started writing plays when I went ...
TAIYE SELASI
The Free State men, myself among them, took it for granted that Missouri was a slave state. BUFFALO BILL
When I was a young man, I understood that poetry was two things - it was difficult to understand, bu... BILLY COLLINS We are doing everything possible to assess the extensive damage this destructive storm has caused.
BILL OLIVER
The simple truth is that balding African-American men look cool when they shave their heads, whereas... DAVE BARRY We're in the process of assessing different things. When we go in, we assess what's there, and what'...
VIVIAN KING I was just learning to play guitar when Tracy Chapman came out. She wrote these songs, she played th...
MADELEINE PEYROUX
As to what happened next, it is possible to maintain that the hand of heaven was involved, and also ... XENOPHON It was the first study conducted with middle-class African-American men.
AARON THOMPSON When 'Red Tails' came along, all I knew was that they were the first African-American fighte...
NE-YO I was just trying to throw strikes. That's all I was thinking about. I had no idea that I had 18 str...
KALEN PIMENTEL
I just want to make sure that I'm taking roles that are positive, real, honest reflections of Af... KAT GRAHAM
Good poetry seems too simple and natural a thing that when we meet it we wonder that all men are not... HENRY DAVID THOREAU
Ian Fleming was my cousin, you know. He was in naval intelligence. CHRISTOPHER LEE
What I wrote... wasn't crazy... or a bullshit... or nonsense... it was what I saw! DEYTH BANGER Now, I'll tell you something that might interest you. Casino Royale was the first Bond book that...
VAL GUEST
I went bald when I was 18. My father cried. He cried about many things. But it allowed me to play ol... JEFFREY TAMBOR
It was useless trying to explain to Cecila that poetry wasn't a commodity, that it could never be bo... TENNESSEE WILLIAMS
Africans in the United States must remember that the slave ships brought no West Indians, no Caribbe... JOHN HENRIK CLARKE
When I wrote 'Silver Linings,' I thought I was writing a book about the Philadelphia Eagles ... MATTHEW QUICK
Cassius Clay is a name that white people gave to my slave master. Now that I am free, that I don'... MUHAMMAD ALI For me concrete poetry was a particular way of using language which came out of a particular feeling...
IAN HAMILTON FINLAY
It was easy to persecute me without people feeling ashamed. It was easy to vilify me and project me ... WANGARI MAATHAI
I wrote some of the worst poetry west from the Mississippi River, but I wrote. And I finally sometim... MAYA ANGELOU
When I wrote LIZ PHAIR
When a dish works, it works for everyone, whether you're Asian, European, African, American or a... JOEL ROBUCHON I was raised by muses. Women who had men in awe of them and who wrote them movies and wrote them mus...
LOU DOILLON
I came into music because I thought the presentation of poetry wasn't vibrant enough. So I merge... PATTI SMITH
The toughest challenge I faced came right at the beginning of my career with 'Blood Knot,' w... ATHOL FUGARD
Of herbs, and other country messes,
Which the neat-handed Phillis dresses. JOHN MILTON
From 1 to 18 is the holly worst parts of your life, you are caged and you can't do anything times pa... DEYTH BANGER I was married for 18 years to a woman who wanted me to get sober for all 18 years and I never did. S...
DANNY BONADUCE When I was growing up, my idea of a writer was someone like Sven Hassel, that mysterious Danish auth...
ANDREW O'HAGAN
The question arises as to whether it is possible not to live in the world of men and still to live i... LOUISE BERNIKOW
She wondered whether cats could all talk where she came from and just chose not to, or whether they ... NEIL GAIMAN
If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy. MUHAMMAD IQBAL
Nathan Lane always wanted to play Oscar. When he came in the first day, he already knew his lines. H... NEIL SIMON
There were no competitions on television. The first skating competition I ever remember seeing on te... DOROTHY HAMILL REMEMBER SOPHIE AN AFRICAN SLAVE GIRL FROM GHANA WHO GAVE BIRTH TO TWO MULATTO KINGS FROM THE WELL R...
LINDA SCONIERS
When watching men of power in action it must be always kept in mind that, whether they know it or no... ERIC HOFFER My first book was poetry, but I didn't write it first. I wrote it third. So my first two books w...
TAO LIN
Art: If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy. MUHAMMAD IQBAL It was commissioned by Center Theatre Group's youth program, ... They wanted something based on stor...
CHARLAYNE WOODARD When I came to the course, there were three temporary greens, 11, 13 and 18. In the interview, they ...
MATT STOUT I want to make sure that when the June 18 deadline comes, it will be my decision, not someone else's...
AARON GRAY His Little League teams had $35, $40 uniforms when I was buying $18 uniforms for my high school team...
FRANK ROBEY I came up with a story and I wrote it.
E. L. JAMES I wrote poetry, journals, and, especially, plays for the neighborhood kids to perform. I had an ordi...
ALEX FLINN ] came out in 1955, my first reviews were puffs. Then Stanley wrote a long, somewhat censorious revi...
DONALD HALL We've got to stabilize the relationship with Fleming,
JAMES ADAMSON
I loved you, so I drew these tides of men into my handsand wrote my will across the sky in sta...
T.E. LAWRENCE
When we protect children from every possible source of danger, we also prevent them from having the ... GEVER TULLEY Bond was how Fleming saw himself; the sardonic, cruel mouth, the hard, tight skinned face.
TERENCE YOUNG The first thing one has to appreciate is the context in which these men occurred. One, there was a p...
ALVIN THORNTON Anyone reading contemporary poetry - especially contemporary African-American poetry - will quickly ...
TERRANCE HAYES I did know Ted Hughes and I partly wrote the book to explain to myself and others the complexities o...
ANNE STEVENSON
We loved each other with a premature love, marked by a fierceness that so often destroys adult lives... VLADIMIR NABOKOV
The slime of all my yesterdays rots in the hollow of my skull. SYLVIA PLATH
The first book I wrote was The Bride Price which was a romantic book, but my husband burnt the book ... BUCHI EMECHETA By the end of May, we'll assess whether we have enough lead donor participation to warrant going int...
JEAN HAGAN Much of his poetry would come from something happening inside of him. It was always something that h...
CELIA JACOBOWITZ
When I was 18, I thought that, to be a romantic, you couldn't live past 30. DAVID BOWIE We want to be able to assess whether there is a profiling situation. This may be, again, one of thos...
KARY MOSS He said, 'I can't teach someone how to write,' ... He just thought if you were a poet, you wrote poe...
ANNE WRIGHT
When you reach out and touch other human beings, it doesn't matter whether you call it therapy or te... AUDRE LORDE We look forward to resuming our critical business relationship with Fleming once we work through the...
CHARLES CONAWAY Most African-American men especially do not go to the doctor on a regular basis. We started off just...
RONALD BROWN We're a new organization of five young, African-American ministers. We're encouraging African-Americ...
THURSTON WIGGINS They wrote us a letter in 2004 suggesting that the mother of this client came forward in 1990 and . ...
MARC PEARLMAN This review could also help the Administration and Congress to assess whether additional regulations...
LINCOLN CHAFEE
I wrote my second novel, 'A Little Life,' in what I still think of as a fever dream: For 18 ... HANYA YANAGIHARA When Goldie Hawn wrote her memoirs, no one said Goldie Hawn was snitching. When Jane Fonda wrote her...
KARRINE STEFFANS
It is to me, obvious in the memo that I wrote to Fred Fielding that it was about whether or not it's... JOHN ROBERTS 'Despacito' started with a melody hook that I had with my guitar only. The beat for this tra...
LUIS FONSI I was 18 when I got my first acting job.
JAIME WINSTONE
Rodgers and Hammerstein, if you can imagine it taking two men to write one song. (when asked "Who wr... COLE PORTER
I started acting when I was about 18. I was a model for a couple of years before that. CATHERINE BELL I was raised thinking that the world would end in 1975 - that Armageddon would come when I was 18 ye...
FAYE RESNICK
Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action. 
I'm not in the Shakespeare stakes. I have no ambition. 
Most marriages don't add two people together. They subtract one from the other. 
Somewhere in the world someone is training when you are not. When you race him, he will win. 
The first thing is to love your sport. Never do it to please someone else. It has to be yours. 
We wanted to be achievers, but being an achiever didn't mean that you stopped being a woman. 
I really loved what the guys were doing more than anything, how high they jumped, how effortless it ... 