Just as all pop music is not simplistic, not all contemporary concert music is complex. Often what a person connects with goes… — Michael Hersch Copy Share Image
The reason Buddhism can be so naturalised is because, stripped of its supernatural elements, its core teachings can be giving a sound,… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
“Can we have breakfast now? No matter how sweet it is, a man can’t live on pussy alone.” — Rene Webb Copy Share Image
Contemporary politics is all about phony energy, about running around slamming doors for the sake of it-or, more to the point, opening… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
“How much the pain grew inside him after Ossie died until the only way to deal with it was to throw himself… — Melissa Cutler Copy Share Image
Now listen to the first three aims of the corporatist movement in Germany, Italy and France during the 1920s. These were developed… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
My favorite composers are the ones that tell the story. I love Wagner. I love Mahler. Prokofiev. The programmatic music. I listen… — Patti LuPone Copy Share Image
Hughes' debut novel, At Dawn, follows a former All-American wrestler, and is there any better metaphor for contemporary American life? We're all… — Joshua Mohr Copy Share Image
To overcome the anxieties and depressions of contemporary life, individuals must become independent of the social environment to the degree that they… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
There's a floating distraction in the contemporary world, life at a distance enabled by technology. I want people to commit at the… — Simon Critchley Copy Share Image
In the U.K., we have always been an open, trading nation, enriched by our global links. Contemporary patterns of migration extend this… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
In contemporary society [the typical lady] is an archaism, and can't hardly understand herself unless she knows her own history. — Emily James Smith Putnam Copy Share Image
There is much to be said in favor of modern journalism. By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, it keeps us… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
My own interest in art was because of my mother. My father didn't like contemporary art, so he didn't give her large… — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
I always listen to all kinds of different music from different years. I listen to the contemporary, but once in a while… — Olga Kurylenko Copy Share Image
“Don't compete with your friends to win a date with few beautiful girls, but compete to win few beautiful goals.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“I bit my lip. "I just think they're dangerous, that's all." "Dangerous? Like antibiotic resistance? And...umm... SHARKS?" I kicked him softly. "You… — Holly Bourne Copy Share Image
Part of what attracted me to the village was it had a lot of parallels to contemporary issues. Like, fear and the… — Adrien Brody 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
“She was unbelievably beautiful, shockingly paralyzing, and she just got more and more breathtaking with each passing year. It was horrifying. Inhumane.” — Ali Hidalgo Copy Share Image
It is not just contemporary industrial society that is dysfunctional; it is civilization itself. We humans are born to be creatures of… — Chellis Glendinning Copy Share Image
I collect primarily ceramics but also black-and-white photography and some bits of contemporary. — Jonathan Anderson Copy Share Image
“The modern man needs to catch on to the fact that women want to be treated as equals, but only when it… — Jodi Ellen Malpas Copy Share Image
“You’re not going to disappear,” I said. “I won’t let you”. “Even if this is all there is? Going to school and… — Laekan Zea Kemp Copy Share Image