“my dream is someday to have a bank of TVs, where all the different channels could be on and I could be monitoring them. I would love that. The more the better. I love the tabloid stuff. The trashier the program is, the more I feel it's TV. ... Because that's TV's mode. That's the Age of Hollywood. The idea of PBS - heavy-duty Masterpiece Theater, Bill Moyers - I hate all that.” FeelsIdeasDifferentDreamAgeHateStuffTelevisionTvsDutyProgramHollywoodI HateTheaterBillsHeavySomedayMasterpieceTabloidsMonitoringPbs Author:Camille Paglia
“We have to find areas in our lives that we feel most uncomfortable about and want to change. I decided to push myself because it allowed me to give back. I have a scholarship program. When I found out the average age of a homeless person is 9½ years old, I said there must be something that I can do. Now, I am the spokesman for the National Coalition for the Homeless.” WantGivingFeelsYearsPersonsSaidI CanAgeFoundCan DoOur LivesAreasProgramDecidedAverageUncomfortableHomelessGiving BackScholarshipCoalitions Author:Farrah Gray
“Pretty much at the age of 16, I realized acting wasn't going to be the vocation for me...too political not enough creative control. But I loved the craft and my father wanted me to get a college degree. Seemed natural to study what I loved and Marymount Manhattan has a wonderful theatre program, I highly recommend it! A lot of what I learned there I apply to my comicbook writing and pacing.” WritingEnoughAgeWantedPoliticalFatherNaturalActingCreativeStudyWonderfulCollegeDegreesProgramTheatreI RealizedCraftsVocationManhattanPacingCollege Degree Author:Holly Golightly
“At 40 years of age, I thought I knew everything. I got a reality check with this class. Kenny (Winston) has become like a big brother to me. We've learned to agree to disagree. I hope and pray that this program continues and we all keep in touch. I'm a st” YearsBigsRealityAgeClassBrotherPrayingProgramAgreeChecksDisagreeKennyAgree To DisagreeHope And Pray Author:Robert Hughes
“Programming is how we talk to the machines that are increasingly woven into our lives. If you aren't a programmer, you're like one of the unlettered people of the Middle Ages who were told what to think by the literate priesthood. We had a Renaissance when more people could read and write; we'll have another one when everyone programs.” PeopleIfsThinkingWritingAgeOur LivesMiddleProgramMachinesProgrammingMiddle AgesProgrammersRenaissanceWovenPriesthood Author:Tim O'Reilly
“The Barcelona youth program is one of the best in the world. At the age of just 27, he is already their record goalscorer in competitive, league, as well as continental games. He is a sensation, but still he can improve. When I was a kid, my friends would call me to go out with them, but I would stay home because I had practice the next day. My motivation comes from playing the game I love.” WorldWellsStillsHomeKidsAgeMotivationNextGamesPracticeRecordsYouthMy FriendsProgramLeagueCall MeSensationsNext DayBarcelonaContinental Author:Thierry Henry
“There is a hunger in this digital age to hear authors together, to participate in programs, to just be in a place, a community space.” AgeTogetherCommunitySpaceProgramHungerDigitalDigital Age Author:Carla Hayden
“I have traveled a lot around the world and have seen a lot of people come to my programs... [and it made me realize] that people of all ages - from little children to elders - listen to my nasheeds.” PeopleWorldChildrenLittlesMadeAgeRealizingProgramAround The WorldTraveledElders Author:Junaid Jamshed
“For me, the passion of being an astronaut was ignited at an early age. I have this recollection of looking at a picture of the Apollo program - Neil Armstrong standing on the Moon - then looking at the night sky and realizing that, right where I was looking, people stood and looked back at the Earth. Even as a fairly young child, that was not lost on me, and it inspired me to pursue my dream. I didn't know if I would ever become an astronaut, of course, and the odds are not in your favour, but I just kept it in the back of my mind and tried to keep those options open.” PeopleMindChildrenDreamAgeEarthNightPassionRealizingMoonProgramInspiredAstronautNight Sky Author:Jeremy Hansen
“We're saying no changes for Medicare for people above the age of 55. And in order to keep the promise to current seniors who've already retired and organized their lives around this program, you have to reform it for the next generation.” PeopleAgeOrderNextGenerationsPromiseProgramAgingCurrentsReformOrganizedBirthdaySeniorRetiredNext GenerationSaying NoMedicare50th Birthday Author:Paul Ryan
“Well, after all, this is the age of the disposable tissue. Blow your nose on a person, wad them, flush them away, reach for another, blow, wad, flush. Everyone using everyone else's coattails. How are you supposed to root for the home team when you don't even have a program or know the names? For that matter, what color jersey's are they reading as they trot out to the feild?” KnowsWellsPersonsMatterHomeAgeReadingNamesTeamColorProgramRootsBlowNosesJerseyTissuesDisposableCoattailsHome Team Book:Fahrenheit 451: A Novel Source: Fahrenheit 451: A Novel
“We're living in an age of genocide. ...And we do believe that there is not only the genocide of war, and the genocide that took place with the extermination of the Jews, but the whole program....of birth control and abortion is another form of genocide.... [T]hey claim the poor are bringing forth tremendous numbers of children and so the solution is to kill them off.” BelieveChildrenWarWholeAgeFormPoorNumbersBirthSolutionsProgramClaimsJewHeyAbortionGenocideBirth ControlExtermination Author:Dorothy Day
“Estiven Rodriguez couldn't speak a word of English when he moved to New York City at age nine. But last month, thanks to the support of great teachers and an innovative tutoring program, he led a march of his classmates - through a crowd of cheering parents and neighbors - from their high school to the post office, where they mailed off their college applications. And this son of a factory worker just found out he's going to college this fall.” AgeSchoolLastsFallFoundSpeakParentCitiesSupportTeacherNew YorkCollegeSonMonthsOfficeHigh SchoolProgramMovedWorkersCrowdsNeighborNineImmigrationThanksPostsMarchCheerNew York CityApplicationFactoriesInnovativeGreat TeacherImmigration ReformPost OfficeClassmatesGoing To CollegeFactory Workers Author:Barack Obama
“There has been a vigorous acceleration of health, resource and education programs designed to advance the role of the American Indian in our society. Last Fall, for example, 91 percent of the Indian children between the ages of 6 and 18 on reservations were enrolled in school. This is a rise of 12 percent since 1953.” ChildrenHas BeensAgeSchoolLastsFallRolesExamplePercentResourcesProgramIndianOur SocietyVigorousAmerican IndianReservationsAcceleration Book:Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1960-1961 Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1960-1961
“We must pay attention to the millions of children of this generation who are caught up in armed conflicts. How can we protect them from the worst consequences of war? And when hostilities cease, how can we take the war out of them? By eliminating landmines, controlling the sale of small arms, raising the age of recruitment ... are all essential measures. By reuniting children with their families and providing programs of physical and psychological rehabilitation.” ChildrenWarAgePayAttentionMillionsGenerationsWorstArmsProtectConflictEssentialsConsequenceProgramCaughtCeasePsychologicalPay AttentionProvidingCaught UpHostilityThis GenerationEliminatingRehabilitationRecruitmentLandminesArmed ConflictReuniting Author:Landon Pearson
“The P.A.S.T. preventative screening and treatment programs are a must for all players. We can extend our lives and live a healthy and pain free life. The programs are very comprehensive. We have lost several players at a young age, maybe the loss of some of our players could have been prevented with the prevention, knowledge, and treatment that P.A.S.T. provides.” Has BeensAgePainYoungLostLossOur LivesPlayerHealthyProgramTreatmentCould Have BeenYoung AgeComprehensivePreventionScreeningFree Life Author:James Worthy
“In an age when schools are facing significant budgetary restraints, there is a greater need than ever to make chess available to as many students as possible. We've assembled the very best in chess education to develop a complete chess curriculum - K through 12. We've designed a program that encourages creativity, instills self-discipline and offers hope and a feeling of accomplishment to millions of children.” NeedsChildrenSelfFeelingsAgeSchoolCreativityMillionsGreaterStudentsDisciplineOffersProgramAvailableChessSignificantAccomplishmentSelf DisciplineRestraintCurriculumInstill Author:Garry Kasparov