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Quotes About Vanderbilt

That made him a perfect match for Philip's new brother-in-law, Jim Lawson. For if Curtis Murphy was weird, then Jim Lawson was even weirder, not only because he was already going to divinity school at the most unattainable of Nashville schools, Vanderbilt, but because he had simultaneously started holding classes on how to challenge segregation in Nashville.
~ David Halberstam
modifiable factors that can turn on the Nrf2 switch, activating genes that can produce powerful antioxidants and detoxification enzymes. Vanderbilt
~ David Perlmutter
50th and 58th Streets came to be known as Vanderbilt
~ Jean Strouse
Staten Island, where the Vanderbilt family—or van
~ Denise Kiernan
Even then, Vanderbilt was the premiere place for clinical pharmacology.
~ Alastair Wood
Do you think all these people would be booking passage on the Lusitania if they thought she could be caught by a German submarine? Why it's the best joke I've heard in many days, this talk of torpedoing the Lusitania.' Both Vanderbilt and Turner laughed.
~ Erik Larson
Vanderbilt remarried, this time wedding Margaret Emerson, heiress to a trove of money that owed its existence to America's awful diet and its gastric consequences, the Bromo-Seltzer fortune.
~ Erik Larson
Commodore Vanderbilt's death was a pivotal moment in the shift of business from family to public ownership—a transition rich in possibilities for Pierpont Morgan.
~ Ron Chernow
Rockefeller was embraced no less warmly by the New York Central, which was controlled by the Vanderbilt family.
~ Ron Chernow
By giving small stakes in United to William H. Vanderbilt of the New York Central and Amasa Stone of the Lake Shore, Rockefeller tightened his grip over friendly railroads.
~ Ron Chernow
I'm so fond of abstract design in the style of Vanderbilt and David Hicks and that whole 1970s era. They took the 1930s and gave it a bit of technicolour.
~ Jenny Packham
The Vanderbilt story somehow manages to be both unique and also, deeply, universally American.
~ Anderson Cooper
This is the story of the extraordinary rise and epic fall of the Vanderbilt dynasty. This is the story of the greatest American fortune ever squandered.
~ Anderson Cooper
I'd done a bachelor's degree, which I'd enjoyed, but I didn't know what to do with my life at the time. I was conflicted, and, being a hopeless romantic, I followed my girlfriend at the time to Vanderbilt, where, obviously, we broke up a couple of months later.
~ Duncan Jones
Kevin Stallings has been a picture of consistency at Vanderbilt.
~ Ben Howland
I loved school, was an exceptional student, and found a passion for math and science that led me to Vanderbilt University, where I discovered the world of electrical engineering. I did well in college, loved the work I was doing, and soon found myself climbing the corporate ladder after graduation. I was one of the lucky ones.
~ Kimberly Bryant
musicians and microbreweries. The nineteenth-century Downton-Abbey-eat-your-heart-out Vanderbilt house.
~ Kathy Reichs
My charitable donations go to educational efforts, such as Teach for America, Vanderbilt University, Berkshire School.
~ Thomas Peterffy
Although I performed in high school, my first real experience with theater was performing with a student-run organization at Vanderbilt University called The Original Cast where I learned that I loved performing and especially loved theater people.
~ Nancy Allen
Though I graduated from Vanderbilt, I was born into a family of crazed University of Oklahoma football fans and became one.
~ Skip Bayless
If any man in the Gilded Age could best the shark, it would be a man who possessed Vanderbilt's wealth and Roosevelt's vigor and an unsurpassed reputation for prowess at sea. Such a man was Hermann Oelrichs.
~ Unknown