All Quotes

By 1951, television had already made such inroads on the income garnered by motion picture companies that the Golden Era which had prevailed until then was beginning to disintegrate. And by 1953, it had come to an end. Hollywood was a dismal, tragic place.
‐‐ Olivia De Havilland

By 1954, as an assistant professor with a group of three graduate students, I was able to initiate more complex experimental projects, dealing with the structure, stereochemistry and synthesis of natural products. As a result of the success of this research, I was appointed in 1956, at age twenty-seven, as professor of chemistry.
‐‐ Elias James Corey

By 1960, the South Africans knew that they were becoming a pariah state.
‐‐ Noam Chomsky

By 1961, when I got my first copywriting job, 'my kind' were suddenly in demand. The creative revolution had begun. Advertising had turned into a business dominated by young, funny, Jewish copywriters and tough, sometimes violent, Greek and Italian art directors.
‐‐ Jerry Della Femina

By 1962, King had become, by the media's reckoning, the new civil rights leader.
‐‐ Constance Baker Motley

By 1967, J. Edgar Hoover had concluded that the Black Panther Party had replaced the Communist Party as the gravest threat to national security.
‐‐ Alexander Cockburn

By 1968, both The Beatles and The Beach Boys had plenty of fame - we were looking for something deeper. The Maharishi taught us how to go beyond thinking and action in order to grow from within.
‐‐ Mike Love

By 1968, I had lived 10 years in Michigan. Gradually, I had come to love watching Detroit's baseball club in its small, beautiful, antiquated Tiger Stadium - a baseball park as fine as Fenway Park or Wrigley Field, though it never got the adulatory press.
‐‐ Donald Hall

By 1969, when I celebrated 45 years in the music business, I also had 45 people in our musical family.
‐‐ Lawrence Welk

By 1970, the first stirrings of the revolt against Modernist orthodoxy in architecture had been felt, although it would be several years more until Postmodernism was widely accepted and made classical motifs permissible in high-style building design for the first time in decades.
‐‐ Martin Filler

By 1973, we had a space station, the Skylab, and we had multiple probes going up to planets. So, all this wonderful stuff happened in 10 to 15 years. About that time, there should have been enormous initiatives to make it affordable for people to fly in space, not just a handful of trained NASA astronauts and Russian cosmonauts.
‐‐ Burt Rutan

By 1976, I was, like, Gonesville. I practically lived at the Troubador for several years. When Bette Midler was there for six weeks, I went every day for both shows. I sat there mesmerized. The only person who went as much as I did was Cher.
‐‐ Eve Babitz

By 1979, Chinese people were poorer, on average, than North Koreans. I mean, your average per-capita income in China that year was one third of sub-Saharan Africa's.
‐‐ Evan Osnos

By 1980, when I came out of prison, The Sun did a campaign to stop putting vice girls in prison. We've talked about it ever since and nothing has been done about it.
‐‐ Cynthia Payne

By 1988, I'm seeing this commercial phenomenon beginning to show up. Hardware makers are selling routers to universities so they can build up their campus networks. So I remember thinking, 'Well, how are we going to get this in the hands of the general public?' There were no public Internet services at that point.
‐‐ Vint Cerf

By 1988, I was living in New York myself.
‐‐ Ira Sachs

By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties.
‐‐ R. Buckminster Fuller

By 2003, every fool was getting into real estate. The checkout girl at my local supermarket handed me her newly printed real estate agent business card.
‐‐ Robert Kiyosaki

By 2007, an uncompetitive, bloated, over-borrowed and distorted Irish economy had been left at the mercy of subsequent international events without the safeguards, institutions, and mindset needed to survive and prosper as a small open economy inside the euro area.
‐‐ Enda Kenny

By 2007, Iraqi society had completely collapsed.
‐‐ Richard Engel

By 2007, we were finally living in a culture where people get what networks are and what technology can do to connect people.
‐‐ Chris Hughes

By 2012, Dan Gilbert was well over his LeBron James-abandonment hissy fit. He opened Cleveland's first casino, with 1,900 slot machines and eighty-nine table games.
‐‐ Jeanne Marie Laskas

By 2013, we had 200 million people using 'Instagram' every month and over 20 billion photos stored.
‐‐ Mike Krieger

By 2018, an estimated 63 percent of all new U.S. jobs will require workers with an education beyond high school. For our young people to get those jobs, they first need to graduate from high school ready to start a postsecondary education.
‐‐ Bill Gates

By 2018, automation is going to be in full swing in the United States and around the world. There are estimates that it could replace 50 percent of our jobs. That is an enormous shift. But even if we go through a phase where we have an unemployment valley from automation, there will be new jobs and new things for us to do.
‐‐ Gray Scott

By 2020, 50 percent of imports should be reduced, which should become 75 percent by 2025. By 2030, India should be energy independent.
‐‐ Veerappa Moily

By 2020, most home computers will have the computing power of a human brain. That doesn't mean that they are brains, but it means that in terms of raw processing, they can process bits as fast as a brain can. So the question is, how far behind that is the development of a machine that's as smart as we are?
‐‐ Seth Shostak

By 2020 the U.S. will be short 91,000 doctors. There's no way we can educate enough doctors to make up that shortfall, and other countries are far worse off.
‐‐ Peter Diamandis

By 2022, China is expected to cede the dubious distinction of being the world's most populous nation to India, according to the population division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
‐‐ Barbara Demick

By 2025, we can expect the world to be completely digital. Paper books will be a thing of the past. Education will be delivered through analytics-based assessment tools and adaptive learning platforms.
‐‐ Osman Rashid

By 2029, computers will have emotional intelligence and be convincing as people.
‐‐ Ray Kurzweil

By 2030, just a small percentage of the global population will live in poverty.
‐‐ Peter Diamandis

By 2035, there will be almost no poor countries left in the world. Almost all countries will be what we now call lower-middle income or richer.
‐‐ Bill Gates

By 2050, seven out of ten people will live in cities, which will account for six billion people living in urban areas. That phenomenon is central to all the challenges humanity faces. If there is an issue to be addressed, then it is certainly happening in cities and therefore must be considered on an urban scale.
‐‐ Eduardo Paes

By 2050, the Australian population is expected to grow from 22 million to 36 million. That increase alone will put huge pressure on our towns and our cities. We will need more homes, more roads, more rail lines, more hospitals, more schools, just to accommodate so many Australians.
‐‐ Kevin Rudd

By 21, I was earning six figures a week. By 23, I had a Ferrari. It was nuts.
‐‐ Michael J. Fox

By 25, I was a millionaire.
‐‐ Leon Max

By 3000 B.C. the art of Egypt was so ripe and so far advanced that it is surprising to find any student of early culture proposing that the crude contemporary art of the early Babylonians is the product of a civilization earlier than that of the Nile.
‐‐ James Henry Breasted

By 9:30 at night, I go to bed.
‐‐ Natalie du Toit

By a Carpenter mankind was made, and only by that Carpenter can mankind be remade.
‐‐ Desiderius Erasmus

By a combination of formal training and self study, the latter continuing systematically well into the 1940s, I was able to gain a broad base of knowledge in economics and political science, together with reasonable skills in advanced mathematics, symbolic logic, and mathematical statistics.
‐‐ Herbert A. Simon

By a continuing process of inflation, government can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens.
‐‐ John Maynard Keynes

By a great man, however, we mean a man who, because of his spiritual gifts, his character, and other qualities, deserves to be called great and who as a result earns the power to influence others.
‐‐ Fredrik Bajer

By a lie, a man... annihilates his dignity as a man.
‐‐ Immanuel Kant

By a lot of people's standards, I lived a very privileged life. I never wanted for attention, I never wanted for material things. In some ways, I was probably spoiled because I never had to share. And I was doted on.
‐‐ Catherine Tate

By a museum, I assume you mean an institution dedicated to the events of Sept. 11 and the aftermath. If that is done with sensitivity, I think it would be most appropriate.
‐‐ David Rockefeller

By a series of violent shocks, the nations in succession have struggled to shake off the Past, to reverse the action of Time and the verdict of success, and to rescue the world from the reign of the dead.
‐‐ John Acton

By a twist of fate rather than anything approaching journalistic enterprise, I did the last major interview with Johnny Carson.
‐‐ Tom Shales

By about chapter six of 'Wolf Brother,' I was having so much fun that I knew I wanted it to go on and I couldn't tell Torak's story in one book. So I sat down, and it took me about a week to plan in broad outline all six books.
‐‐ Michelle Paver

By accepting what the external structures have told us we need to do, we have given the power of our realities and ourselves to others. It is time to tell a new story for women, and that can only start with women.
‐‐ Zainab Salbi