Eras Quotes · Page 24

While the machinery of law enforcement and indeed the nature of crime itself have changed dramatically since the Fourth Amendment became part…

— William J. Brennan

Donald Trump very clearly said America first. That is a traditional right wing, but also very isolationist. That takes us back to…

— Sam Tanenhaus

The craving for colour is a natural necessity just as for water and fire. Colour is a raw material indispensable to life.…

— Fernand Leger

You can't compare eras. But drivers of each era adapt to the needs and climate of their time. There are good and…

— Bernie Ecclestone

Computer science only indicates the retrospective omnipotence of our technologies. In other words, an infinite capacity to process data (but only data…

— Jean Baudrillard

I really discovered [Dr.Strange] through hearing about this film and first meeting Scott [Derrickson] and getting into it and just opening up…

— Benedict Cumberbatch

In this era of tightening world food supplies, the ability to grow food is fast becoming a new form of geopolitical leverage,…

— Lester R. Brown

It is the people who constitute the basis of Government credit. Why then cannot the people have benefit of their own gilt-edge…

— Thomas A. Edison

Women in the postfeminist era, while supposedly strong and commanding and equal to men in every sense, looked weaker and smaller than…

— Portia de Rossi

I seem to be stuck in the '60s, and my favorite music, cars, and women's fashion come from that era. And the…

— Amber Heard

In Globalization 1.0, which began around 1492, the world went from size large to size medium. In Globalization 2.0, the era that…

— Thomas Friedman

The gods are partial to no era, but steadily shines their light in the heavens, while the eye of the beholder is…

— Henry David Thoreau

Erasmus was the light of his century; others were its strength: he lighted the way; others knew how to walk on it…

— Stefan Zweig

There's four biggies. There was Elizabeth I, George III, Victoria, and the current queen, who really dominated four eras.

— Geoffrey Rush

What really matters is that we should all of us realize that we are guilty of inhumanity. The horror of this realization…

— Albert Schweitzer

The major break in the understanding of manliness is not between, say, the nineteenth century and any particular preceding era but between…

— Waller R Newell

The best music of any era lasts well, I think.

— Peter Asher

One-third to one-half of humanity are said to go to bed hungry every night. In the Old Stone Age the fraction must…

— Marshall Sahlins

I was thinking about hitting races and stuff, but it's just, I think it's more of the era of when I was…

— Matt Skiba

I'd love to be in a 1910s film - the era between the corsets and losing the corsets.

— Vanessa Paradis

[With Donald Trump] we are moving into an era where a lot of people get their information through tweets and sound bites…

— Barack Obama

The great myth of our work-intense era is 'quality time.' We believe we can make up for the loss of days or…

— Ellen Goodman

We live in an era of organized irresponsibility.

— Otto Scharmer

My songs are cinematic so they seem to reference a glamorous era or fetishize certain lifestyles, but that's not my aim.

— Lana Del Rey

We are entering an era of heightened disaster, thanks to climate change. Being prepared for disaster will mean being prepared to sift…

— Rebecca Solnit