It's haunting to realize that half of the languages of the world are teetering on the brink of extinction.
Wade Davis
For the first half of geological time our ancestors were bacteria. Most creatures still are bacteria, and each one of our trillions of cells is a... →
Richard Dawkins
I didn't know children were expected to have literary heroes, but I certainly had one, and I even identified with him at one time: Doctor... →
In Illinois, where legislators are paid $45,000, plus as much as $10,000 for leadership work, about half are full-time politicians.
Bill Dedman
There's a need to reform Medicare, but not a need to cut a half trillion dollars out of Medicare.
Charlie Dent
I feel naked without my rings, and don't like walking out of the house without them, even if they do tear half of my sweaters and stab my friends... →
Zoey Deutch
I don't play polo anymore because I am too old. But we still have a half a dozen horses - a couple of young horses we are teaching how to play... →
William Devane
I live out in the desert, in farm country. I'm around a lot of farmers, guys with packing houses, that sort of thing. Half the time, these guys... →
Being a parent has taught me a lot of things already, you know, though it's only been a year and half, and has made me address parts of myself... →
Ani DiFranco
His finest hour lasted a minute and a half.
Phyllis Diller