All Quotes

In 2010, I was ranked top 50 in the deadlift in three different weight classes, and I won my first natural bodybuilding competition.
‐‐ Matt McGorry

In 2010, my two Harvard mathematician colleagues and I dismantled kin-selection theory, which was the reigning theory of the origin of altruism at the time.
‐‐ E. O. Wilson

In 2010, one in four Americans got the news from Fox News.
‐‐ Jill Lepore

In 2010, the night before we launched 'Instagram v1', my co-founder Kevin and I bet on how many people would download the app its first day in the wild.
‐‐ Mike Krieger

In 2010 the U.S. will have a payroll tax rate increase, an estate tax increase, and income tax increases. There's also a tax increase coming in 2010 on carried interest. This rate will rise from its current level of 15 percent to 35 percent, and then it will rise again in 2011.
‐‐ Arthur Laffer

In 2010, there was a TED event called Mission Blue held aboard the Lindblad Explorer in the Galapagos as part of the fulfillment of Sylvia Earle's TED wish. I spoke about a new way of exploring the ocean, one that focuses on attracting animals instead of scaring them away.
‐‐ Edith Widder

In 2010, we have to focus on electing a new Congress and in 2012 we have to focus on electing a new president.
‐‐ Andrew P. Harris

In 2010, when the Lotus Sutra was made available to me by a private dealer, I was very fortunate to be able to have it. It is very long, 30 feet or something crazy like that. It has some 15,000 very small standard script characters that the artist Zhao Mengfu in the Yuan dynasty made when he was in his 60s.
‐‐ Jerry Yang

In 2011, agricultural exports hit a record high and producers saw their best incomes in nearly 40 years.
‐‐ Tom Vilsack

In 2011, at least a third of middle school and high school students who smoked cigars used flavored little cigars. Six states - Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Wisconsin - already have youth cigar smoking rates that are the same or higher than youth cigarette smoking.
‐‐ Tom Frieden

In 2011, I announced that I was going to retire, and my agent panicked. So she says: 'No, no, no. You have to write a book with your husband.' My husband is a writer of crime novels. His name is William Gordon. And so I had to accommodate to his style because that's what he writes. So we decided we'd give it a try. Well, we almost divorced.
‐‐ Isabel Allende

In 2011, I did an internship in Seven Dials, a junction in London where seven roads come together. I'd given up on writing after multiple rejections for my first novel, and I was starting to consider a career in publishing instead, but Seven Dials gave me such a strong idea for a setting that I couldn't resist picking up my pen again.
‐‐ Samantha Shannon

In 2011, mobile data traffic in the United States was eight times the size of the entire global Internet in 2000. That's traffic.
‐‐ Marvin Ammori

In 2012, a five-year-old girl in Shandong province described to me how ten officials had chased her six-months-pregnant mother through the fields to prevent the birth of the family's second child, a boy. She died during the procedure.
‐‐ Barbara Demick

In 2012, a hamburger cost Amtrak $16.15, with riders paying $9.50. This means that we, the taxpayers, are forced to pick up the tab for the remaining $6.65 through subsidies provided to Amtrak.
‐‐ Phil Gingrey

In 2012, Hillary Clinton's State Department, acting through its ambassador, Mari Carmen Aponte, threatened to withhold critical development aid unless El Salvador passed a major privatization law.
‐‐ Greg Grandin

In 2012, I received a phone call from the family of Arsala Rahmani, the Afghan senator with whom I'd become friendly. That morning, a gunman had pulled up alongside Rahmani's vehicle, idling in a crowded intersection, and shot him point blank.
‐‐ Anand Gopal

In 2012, I started writing songs - not for the world to hear, but for certain people I needed to talk to. My family, we were not big communicators. I had a hard time talking to people in general.
‐‐ Benjamin Booker

In 2012, I was over the moon to be there, especially as it was our home Olympics. It was a once-in-a-lifetime experience, and I just wanted to take everything in.
‐‐ Katarina Johnson-Thompson

In 2012 the best venue I played was Union Chapel in London. It's a beautiful room, the sound is exceptional, and they treated us very well.
‐‐ Ron Pope

In 2012, the city of Austin erected an eight-foot-tall bronze statue of Willie Nelson in the heart of the business district. Schoolchildren, churchgoers, tourists, slackers, conventioneers, tech geeks - everybody, it seems - now congregate around this ponytailed shrine to outlaw country.
‐‐ Douglas Brinkley

In 2012, the Liberal Party affirmed overwhelmingly at the policy convention that we are a pro-choice party. It means that we are a party that defends women's rights, and therefore, it would be inconsistent for any Liberal MP to be able to vote to take away women's rights.
‐‐ Justin Trudeau

In 2012, the Supreme Court upheld President Obama's overreaching mandate that forces every American to purchase health insurance or face a fine.
‐‐ Blake Farenthold

In 2012 there was a megafoolish, if well-funded, effort by a group called Americans Elect to raise an independent Cincinnatus to run for president via an Internet draft. It flopped, spectacularly.
‐‐ Joe Klein

In 2013, 71 percent of black children in America were born to an unwed mother, as were 53 percent of Hispanic children and 36 percent of white children. Indeed, a single parent is the new norm.
‐‐ Nicholas Kristof

In 2013, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, around 64 percent of mothers with children under six worked.
‐‐ Rebecca Traister

In 2013, I didn't work at all, just contemplating what I needed to do, whether I was walking in my destiny or not.
‐‐ Trai Byers

In 2013, Maryland had the second highest job creation rate of any state in the Mid Atlantic region - faster than both Pennsylvania and Virginia.
‐‐ Martin O'Malley

In 2013, Samsung accounted for about 20 percent of South Korea's total business profits. Samsung Electronics, just one of scores of subsidiaries, accounts for close to 15 percent of the total shares in the South Korean stock market. But you don't need to know these figures to get a feel for Samsung's hold on the country.
‐‐ Kim Young-ha

In 2013, the 76ers hired Sam Hinkie as general manager and president of basketball operations.
‐‐ Rowan Ricardo Phillips

In 2013, we opened our first international office in London and established a European hub in Berlin.
‐‐ Jon Oringer

In 2014, having children is complicated and daunting and fraught - as much as it's always been, but now we're talking about it. And the more we talk about it, the more of us will realize that we're not going through it alone. Far from it.
‐‐ Rachel Sklar

In 2014, we have some new activities and new order wins in the non-automotive space.
‐‐ Baba Kalyani

In 2015, El Salvador suffered nearly 50,000 cases of dengue. Cuba had 1641 cases, no deaths, and one of the lowest incidence rates in the Americas.
‐‐ Greg Grandin

In 2016, let us all join the Rising, and the only final message is this very clear: Up the Rebels. Up a sovereign and independent Irish republic.
‐‐ Martin McGuinness

In 2016, makeup has become an incredible passion and hobby for men and women, but it hasn't become mainstream.
‐‐ Halsey

In 2016, one of the things I really hope to do is discover new talent and help develop it. Take what I've learned and what I can do and help amplify those voices.
‐‐ Tyler Oakley

In 2025, don't be surprised if a Chinese flag is placed on the moon.
‐‐ Michio Kaku

In 20th-century poetry, Robert Graves is to love what Philip Larkin is to mortality.
‐‐ Miranda Seymour

In 220 years of American presidential politics, there had been no serious female major party contenders, though women had been campaigning for the presidency since before they could vote, starting with Victoria Woodhull in 1872 and Belva Lockwood in 1884.
‐‐ Rebecca Traister

In 25 years of exile, I've never had a frozen account, either in Switzerland or elsewhere in the world.
‐‐ Jean-Claude Duvalier

In 25 years of writing novels, I've never had anything that felt like writer's block.
‐‐ Richard Powers

In 26 years of delivering babies, I've always been interested in government and the state of the union.
‐‐ Phil Gingrey

In 29 years, I had recorded over 2,200 songs. I was amazed.
‐‐ Kate Smith

In 2nd grade, a girl who was a friend of mine gave me a homemade valentine. Like, a real, handwritten one!
‐‐ Luke Benward

In 3-D filmmaking, I can take images and manipulate them infinitely, as opposed to taking still photographs and laying them one after the other. I move things in all directions. It's such a liberating experience.
‐‐ George Lucas

In 35 years of being in the media, I've had all this mud flung at me many, many times. It's not the first time. It's nothing unusual. I've been through it all before and the best way to deal with it is not to read them.
‐‐ Delia Smith

In '38, this time I did a job for Mr. Stryker. I went on his payroll at about half the salary I was getting before, to cover what he called Harvest in Ohio.
‐‐ Ben Shahn

In '39, they had no problem with it. But today, there's a huge issue with a movie that has no male movie stars.
‐‐ Diane English

In 40-odd years in show business, some years I could do no wrong, and some years I could do nothing right. Show business. I owe it everything - it owes me nothing.
‐‐ Patsy Kelly