You're anachronistic when you know that your feelings aren't going to have any effect on anything. — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
“Apparently, using two spaces after a period has become anachronistic. But tell that to my right thumb. —” — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
To me the seventies represent normality, and, of course, it is a normality that is now anachronistic. — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
“The coding was anachronistic, kind of like bokeh in a renaissance painting.” — Sorin Suciu Copy Share Image
... no compelling data to support its anachronistic social Darwinism. — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
In some senses, I think it's almost deliberately anachronistic. There's a retro feel to the [Donald] Trump program. — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
To me, traditional approaches to doing photography and thinking about photography feel increasingly anachronistic. — Trevor Paglen Copy Share Image
All the spookiness comes from giving a contemporary anachronistic sense to terms whose historical meaning is lost to us. — Frederick C. Beiser Copy Share Image
There was not a moving up into vacated places; there was simply an anachronistic staying on between a vanishing past and an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Each of us, I think, adopts a comfortable and familiar era or place in which to plant ourselves; and from then on,… — Daniel D. Victor Copy Share Image
Just because I have a good vocabulary, I don't think of myself as anachronistic - just because I try not to use… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
“...the character's failure to move with the times leads to death, suggesting the anachronistic nature of this [hyper/stereotypical] type of masculinity.” — Lorna Jowett Copy Share Image
I know in this time of great technological advancement, the idea of reading a book seems almost anachronistic, but I think it's… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
“The anachronistic presumption that women have always bartered their sexual favors to individual men in return for help with child care, food,… — Christopher Ryan Copy Share Image
“They likely would not have been able to be open about it. But the optimist in me likes to believe that the… — Mackenzi Lee Copy Share Image
Bullfighting is anachronistic - you enter into a bullring and you're leaving behind the values of the world outside the ring. I… — Bette Ford Copy Share Image
One already feels like an anachronism, writing novels in the age of what-ever-this-is-the-age-of, but touring to promote them feels doubly anachronistic. The… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“For women not to fear rape because we can successfully defend ourselves against it is not anachronistic but revolutionary. For women to… — Phyllis Chesler Copy Share Image
Today, the world is so small and so interdependent that the concept of war has become anachronistic, an outmoded approach. As a… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Tout ce qui est anachronique est obsce' ne. Everything anachronistic is obscene. — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image