Knowledge Qf history frees us to be contemporary.

In the future, I would like to do more films with contemporary themes. Perhaps comedy, which is something I have done in theater but…

— Luke Evans

“The contemporary world has turned its back on the attempt and even on the desire to live reasonably.”

— George Santayana

Most of my contemporary grant-getters are now doing something other than painting.

— Robert Genn

Going back to the noir fiction of the 30s, 40s and 50s. It's very contemporary.

— Jeff Goldblum

We have created indoor installations inside museums, like the Wrapped Floor at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago in 1968, and not monumental…

— Christo

I'm educating myself more about world poetry. I know a lot about contemporary American poetry, so I felt I needed to learn more about…

— Allison Joseph

The boundaries between contemporary art and cinema are so rigid. It's unbelievable. The film critics don't know my artwork and the art world doesn't…

— Agnes Varda

One of those blocks (that prevent the 'Middle East from entering the mainstream of modernity') is the orthodox tenet that the Koran and the…

— Arnold Beichman

“No." I pulled away just enough to lock my eyes with his. His crooked smile sent shivers down my spine. His eyes were a…

— Stephanie Witter

On the one hand, we had great filmic spectacles that brought in big audiences, adults as well as primary and secondary school students. On…

— Andrzej Wajda

“And for God's sake, don't let her watch Cinderella. What kind of example is that? A mindless twit who can't even remember where she…

— Emma Chase

What really concerns me is for Christians to understand the fundamentals of evangelism in a way that is helpful in the contemporary scene.

— Mark Dever

“Men circle like bees around honey, buzzing to communicate their sexual despair.”

— Carla H Krueger

Personally, I prefer contemporary films, but the market calls for more period choices, especially since China opened up a cinema market in Hong Kong.…

— Donnie Yen

No, it's interesting to remake a film for the contemporary audience today. I think it's a good idea; it needs to respect the original…

— Dario Argento