I am a classical music lover - not necessarily the contemporary stuff, but the old stuff. — Eberhard Weber Copy Share Image
Mimi Fox is one of the most exciting contemporary jazz guitarists I've heard. — Paul Gilbert Copy Share Image
A creator is so completely contemporary that he has the appearance of being ahead of his generation. — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
“He and his brothers were heroes at heart - even if they were all bad boy on the outside” — Anne Marsh Copy Share Image
“In modern times couples are more concerned about loyalty than love.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
The dominant mood of contemporary American culture is the self-celebration of the peasantry. — William A. Henry III Copy Share Image
Not that many people, even contemporary writers, write about right now. — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
I never paid attention to what was contemporary or what was commercial, it didn't mean anything to me. — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
Telling a story in a futuristic world gives you this freedom to explore things that bother you in contemporary times. — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Whether to the average person, applying contemporary community standards, the dominant theme of the material taken as a whole appeals to prurient… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
Honestly, I haven't the time to read contemporary writers. I know this is awful, but in the main it is true. — William Golding Copy Share Image
The lust for affluence in contemporary society has become psychotic; it has completely lost touch with reality. — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
Even here in California with more contemporary buildings. I have a real problem with the low doorframes. It's a curse! That's just… — Stephen Merchant Copy Share Image
The contemporary American novelist benefits in a way from being ignored. It makes you angrier and makes you want to go into… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
History is so fleeting and we are so busy consuming media and the contemporary culture, voraciously gobbling it up, that we have… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
Contemporary Democrats are people who can't stand the idea that someone, somewhere is experiencing good news. — Rich Lowry Copy Share Image
Euclid manages to obtain a rigorous proof without ever dealing with infinity, by reducing the problem [of the infinitude of primes] to… — Lucio Russo Copy Share Image
Animism is worth considering (a) because it exists, (b) because it addresses contemporary issues and debates, and (c) because it clarifies, in… — Graham Harvey Copy Share Image
I'm only trying to present as honest a portrayal of the grimness of human ambition as I can. I'd hope it's rather… — Chris Ware Copy Share Image
I am a Leo. I was born in August and I love the sunshine. I'm like a cat. We live in a… — Mary Ann Hoberman Copy Share Image
I have a passion for modern and contemporary art. I spend a lot of time in museums; I particularly like the Guggenheim,… — Delphine Arnault Copy Share Image
It was a total and absolute surprise to find out that what was inside the concentration camps was a sea of skeletons.… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
Anyone who has invented a better mousetrap, or the contemporary equivalent, can expect to be harassed by strangers demanding that you read… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Obviously there are pieces of classical music that are some of the most beautiful music ever written, for me anyway is a… — Bryce Dessner Copy Share Image
“The smoke burns slightly down my throat and to my lungs. I focus on this, and empty my head, empty the images… — Stephanie Witter Copy Share Image
I think in that context, when a generation of kids is that ignorant of their recent history, it does a good job… — Julien Temple Copy Share Image
About four years ago I made a list, for my own amusement, of the playwrights, the contemporary playwrights, by whom critics said… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
[M]an has been accustomed, ever since he was a boy, to having a dozen incompatible philosophies dancing about together inside his head.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
women's entry into the public sphere can be seen not merely as the result of contemporary economic pressures, the high rate of… — Sally Helgesen Copy Share Image
What distinguishes the arid ages from the period of the Reformation, when nations were moved as they had not been since Paul… — Gordon Clark Copy Share Image
“I shrugged uncomfortably, leaning my head against hers, almost forgetting Mr. Gardner’s presence as Mo and I fell into that sort of… — Amelia C. Gormley Copy Share Image
Like no other writer in contemporary American literature, Brock Clarke has a way of looking at us, I mean looking straight at… — Peter Orner Copy Share Image
I don't have lots of things in the background. I do like large faces, I find them strong and contemporary. — Paul Emsley Copy Share Image
The most underrated of all contemporary American writers of fiction. — William March Copy Share Image
“I love you, Skye. You’re in my heart, in my head, under my skin. You’re my present and my future.” — Stephanie Witter Copy Share Image
But these days, I get a lot more attention and airplay from the Adult Contemporary and country radio stations, and I feel… — Juice Newton Copy Share Image
There can be no stronger proof of the impoverishment of our contemporary culture than the popular - though profoundly mistaken - definition… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
I write about the trials and triumphs of contemporary life - and often the readers see themselves between the lines of the… — Karen Kingsbury Copy Share Image
I think the anti-intellectualism of a lot of contemporary fiction is a kind of despairing of literature's ability to be anything more… — Ben Lerner Copy Share Image