The revival of Islam dates from the early years of the 20th century. It was brought about by their humiliation, by their sense of how low they'd fallen compared with the West.
John Keegan
EarlyIslamYearsLowWestSense
I've always been interested in the history of the West, our country and particularly as it relates to the Native Americans - the original Americans.
Beau Bridges
HistoryCountryAlwaysOriginalWest
I used to live on Riverside Park in New York, on the Upper West Side.
Kevin Bacon
LiveNew YorkNewParkSideWest
If the purpose of the wall was to destroy Berlin, Herr Ulbricht and his cohorts have erred sadly. Berlin is not only going to continue to exist - it's going to grow and grow and grow. Its ties to West Germany will not be severed.
Robert Kennedy
PurposeGrowWallWillWestGoing
When you study history in American schools, very rarely is the name John Brown mentioned. We know who Kanye West is or Twyla Tharp or Shania Twain.
James McBride
HistoryNameAmericanYouKnowWest
To survive in the NFC West, we have to win in the trenches.
Jeff Fisher
WinSurviveWestTrenchesTo Survive
My whole family was in 'Into the West' as a pioneer family; they're in the audience in 'The Great Debaters.' My family's been getting a lot of work off me!
Glen Powell
WorkFamilyGreatMeAudienceWest
God has been replaced, as he has all over the West, with respectability and air conditioning.
Amiri Baraka
GodOverAirWestAir Conditioning
Remember, I'm West Point, where I was born. My father went there.
Gore Vidal
FatherRememberBornPointWest
My first single I was nominated for a Grammy with 'Crank That,' and I lost a Grammy to Kanye West, but it was still such a big deal for me to be nominated anyway.
Soulja Boy
MeLostFirstSingleBigWest
Kanye West is my older brother, an inspiring guy and someone who keeps pushing my level up further and further.
Estelle
BrotherSomeoneUpWestGuyLevel
We in the west are seen as godless, as greedy and as uncaring about the suffering of those in the developing world.
Silvia Cartwright
SufferingWorldGreedyWestSeen
I knew just by reading this guy, Nathanael West, that he was probably one of those icky East Coast guys with glasses who got mad because when he came to L.A., all those starlets preferred producers or cowboys to him.
Eve Babitz
GlassesReadingMadHimWestGuy
I auditioned for 'West Side Story' just like everybody else, and I nearly had a heart attack, because I hadn't danced in about - oh, I don't know, about 15 years.
Rita Moreno
HeartStoryKnowYearsSideWest
I'm very attracted to the great open spaces of the West.
David Hockney
GreatOpenWestAttractedSpaces
Asia is not going to be civilized after the methods of the West. There is too much Asia and she is too old.
Rudyard Kipling
Too MuchSheOldWestGoingAsia
I felt only as a man can feel who is roaming over the prairies of the far West, well armed, and mounted on a fleet and gallant steed.
Buffalo Bill
ManFeelOverWestWellRoaming
The key word about The West Wing is show. It is not a reality show. It has nothing to do with reality.
Martin Sheen
KeyRealityNothingWestShowWord
No one in the American Enterprise imposes their beliefs. We clash, and I think that's what the West is all about.
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
ThinkAmericanWestBeliefsI Think
To mistake Midland for the volk heartland is the West Texas equivalent of assuming that Greenwich, Connecticut, is Levittown.
Molly Ivins
MistakeTexasWestAssuming
Especially as a director on 'West Wing,' I directed a lot of different things in a lot of different ways and really stretched my wings.
Alex Graves
WingsDirectorThingsWestDifferent
If you write a book about a bygone period that lies east of the Mississippi River, then it's a historical novel. If it's west of the Mississippi, it's a western, a different category. There's no sense to it.
Louis L'Amour
RiverBookYouNo SenseWriteWest
The West hasn't reached its universal state as yet, although its close to it, but it certainly has evolved out of its warring state phase, which it was in for a couple of centuries.
Samuel P. Huntington
OutWestUniversalClosePhase
Well, let's put in this way, I grew up in West New York, New Jersey.
Jason Alexander
New YorkNewWayUpWestWell
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