Universal design systems can no longer be dismissed as the irrelevant musings of a small, localized design community. A second modernism has… — Ellen Lupton Copy Share Image
At times I feel myself overtaken by an immense tenderness for these people around me who live in the same century. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
In pure literature, the writers of the eighteenth century achieved, indeed, many triumphs; but their great, their peculiar, triumphs were in the… — Lytton Strachey Copy Share Image
My father, when he went, made my childhood a gift of a half a century. — Antonio Porchia Copy Share Image
Global warming is already acting upon us with an accelerated feedback and compounded effect that may be irreversible! We do not have… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
Technology and computers are very much at the core of our economy going forward. To be prepared for the demands of the… — Todd Park Copy Share Image
Its a very 18th-century thing to have a book broken into several volumes. — Matthew Tobin Anderson Copy Share Image
the distinction between rich nations and poor nations is one of the great dominant political and international themes of our century. — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth Copy Share Image
We are now returning to the 18th century empirical approach with the new interest in the evolutionary basis of ethics, with 'experimental'… — Catherine Wilson Copy Share Image
All old music was modern once, and much more of the music of yesterday already sounds more old-fashioned than works which were… — Peter Warlock Copy Share Image
It is the impulse of our century, with its nearly religious belief in magnitude, to fling an institution into every void. — Shirley Hazzard Copy Share Image
People huddle together in doctrinaire herds, and the same jackasses who, without the slightest risk, now scream against racism are the same… — Jim Goad Copy Share Image
I'd been a Superman fan since the time I was a little kid. We had great respect for the Donner movie, and… — Charles Roven Copy Share Image
If we want to cure the things that threaten life, limb and even survival, we need to heal our sick political system.… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
For a century after the reign of Frederick, Prussia remained the most prominent Germanic state in Europe. — Kelly Miller Copy Share Image
The whole Renaissance tradition is antipethic to me. The hard-and-fast rules of perspective which it succeeded in imposing on art were a… — Georges Braque Copy Share Image
18th century scientists, the French in particular, seldom did things simply if an absurdly demanding alternative was available. — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
One of the bitter ironies of the 20th century was that communism, which began as an egalitarian doctrine accusing capitalism of selfishness… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
History, when rightly written, is but a record of providence; and he who would read history rightly, must read it with his… — D. A. Fisher Copy Share Image
Imagine the people who believe such things and who are not ashamed to ignore, totally, all the patient findings of thinking minds… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
In most, if not quite all, parts of the world, the size, shape and longevity of the human body have changed more… — Robert Fogel Copy Share Image
When in August 1793 a British delegation showed their hosts a terrestrial globe, it turned into a diplomatic incident, for the Chinese… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
I do not abuse players. I talk to myself; I abuse myself. It's my way of letting off steam. I do it… — Virat Kohli Copy Share Image
