Reagan was extreme. Beginning of his administration, one of the first things was to call in scabs - hadn't been done for a long time, and it's illegal in most countries - in the air controller strike. Noam Chomsky administrationairbegin Change image and share on social
I remember the 1940s as a time when we were united in a way known only to that generation. We belonged to a common cause-the war. Gene Tierney 1940sbelongcommon Change image and share on social
I grew up in uptown Jamaica; I went to a rich school. I was raised by my mother and my stepfather; they made sure education came before anything. I had a good childhood, grew up spending time with my bigger brothers and sisters. My people are good people. I was exposed to a lot of different kinds of people and culture. Damian Marley bigbrotherchildhood share on social
I get weary of reading about rebirths because we're all growing all the time and it diminishes the life you've lived if you say 'I'm a new person.' Rickie Lee Jones diminishgrowhave Change image and share on social
I never cut class. I loved getting A's, I liked being smart. I liked being on time. I thought being smart is cooler than anything in the world. Michelle Obama classcoolcut Change image and share on social
Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes; and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all. James Anthony Froude instructionmistakeprevent Change image and share on social
Practice every time you get a chance. Bill Monroe chancepracticetime Change image and share on social
Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away. Marcus Aurelius bringcurrentevent Change image and share on social
My accent has changed my whole life. When I was younger, it was very Nigerian, then when we went to England, it was very British. I think I have a very strange, hybrid accent, and I've worked very hard to get a solid American accent, which is what I use most of the time. Toks Olagundoye accentamericanbritish share on social