Alexandra Fuller
Alexandra Fuller

Retaining culture takes effort and persistence and discipline. It's a commitment, not a flag. You can't just pull it out and wave it about when it's convenient.

Alfred Kastler
Alfred Kastler

We should note that this latter type of shift was successfully amplified to a considerable extent by Russian physicists using the intense light of a ruby laser whose wavelength is close to that of a transition of the potassium atom.

Ali Shaheed Muhammad
Ali Shaheed Muhammad

Music is an important thing of energy. And there are a lot of wonderful aspects that come with it and vibrations, the physical vibrations, the movement of notes through an instrument and creating a wave that resonates into our spirit.

Ali Shaheed Muhammad
Ali Shaheed Muhammad

I think at some point there may be artists who will get fed up, and they deliberately want to use their art as a means to rock the waves a little bit. And instead of doing the status quo, they'll deliberately go out to really make a change. I think Kendrick Lamar is an example of that.

Alia Shawkat
Alia Shawkat

When you focus on life, on enjoying and connecting with other people, that's when work comes. When you focus on work, you can never work. I'm always going through waves of that.

Alison Moyet
Alison Moyet

It wasn't like I felt I was on a wave. It was just so easy. It is only afterwards that I thought I really had a bit of good luck going on there with Yazoo.

Alun Wyn Jones
Alun Wyn Jones

Ultimately, rugby players are like surfers. You look for the perfect wave, but you don't always find it. And if you did, you'd probably pack up and try something else.

Amanda de Cadenet
Amanda de Cadenet

If I could wave a magic wand, I would be a size 6 and still be able to eat cake every day.

Amanda Foreman
Amanda Foreman

With every generation comes a new wave of hopefuls: small-town escapees, European refugees, disaffected Londoners.

Chris Benz
Chris Benz

Life in New York is one of succumbing to a tidal wave of control and direction, of numbing oneself to emotion.