You can't do traditional work at a modern pace. Traditional work has traditional rhythms. You need calm. You can be busy, but… — Bill Buford Copy Share Image
Progress has brought us both unbounded opportunities and unbridled difficulties. Thus, the measure of our civilization will not be that we have… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I really like the bohemian look, and I'm a great fan of mixing vintage and modern. — Kierston Wareing Copy Share Image
At the end of a century that has seen the evils of communism, Nazism and other modern tyrannies, the impulse to centralize… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
We're looking at such enormous complexity and variety that it makes a mockery of "celebrating diversity." In the L.A. of the future,… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
The ancient man approached God (or even the gods)as the accused person approaches his judge. For the modern man the roles are… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I think [Wine] will be, at a minimum, incredibly useful to archeology, like DosBox has been for playing Wing Commander. Certainly it… — Ryan C. Gordon Copy Share Image
The best of modern therapy is much like a process of shared meditation, where therapist and client sit together, learning to pay… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
As modern society is formed against the backdrop of a permanent war zone, a carceral state and hyper-militarism, the social stature of… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
It is one of the primary motives of modern art that it wants to abolish the distance which the viewer, the consumer,… — Hans-Georg Gadamer Copy Share Image
Modern Americans travel light, with little philosophic baggage other than a fervent belief in their right to the pursuit of happiness. — George Will Copy Share Image
With the indiscriminate nature of modern military technology (no such thing as a "smart bomb," it turns out) all wars are wars… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Like most modern Americans, I assume individuality is not only a fundamental value, but a goal in life, an art form. — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
There is no separation of church and state. Modern US Supreme Courts have raped the Constitution and raped the Christian faith and… — Jerry Falwell Copy Share Image
I was brought up in the modern world of all the luxury and the highlight of show business. I was born into… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
We only recently figured out the origin of our own moon. And we have some idea of how the Sun and Earth… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Modern prophets say that our economics have failed us. No! It is not our economics which have failed; it is man who… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Just as characteristic, perhaps, is the intellectual interdependence created through the development of the modern media of communication: post, telegraph, telephone, and… — Christian Lous Lange Copy Share Image
There are different kinds of truths for different kinds of people. There are truths appropriate for children; truths that are appropriate for… — Irving Kristol Copy Share Image
Our common goal should be the development of a system of equal security for all governments. System adequate [to deal with] modern… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
The sun as the expression of old world energy is torn down from the heavens by modern man, who by virtue of… — El Lissitzky Copy Share Image
Put me in a costume, and I'm your man. I must have one of those faces which seems to suit period drama… — Hans Matheson Copy Share Image
Everyone wants to be young, beautiful and rich. I don't say that scornfully: there are worse things to want to be. But… — Nigella Lawson Copy Share Image
Civilization just takes it as a given that the whole world was flooding. Then science came and you had geology and modern… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The facilities for advanced education must be evened out and multiplied. No one who can take advantage of a higher education should… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Seventy years ago this November, Vladimir Lenin created the modern totalitarian state, transforming simpler forms of tyranny into history's most sophisticated apparatus… — Michael Johns Copy Share Image
I really identified with Pocahontas' struggles as a young woman trying to identify herself in a modern, changing world and trying to… — Q'orianka Kilcher Copy Share Image
Modern society, based as it is on the division of labor, can be preserved only under conditions of lasting peace. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The civil liberty of every mode of worship, and full power given to all of openly and publicly manifesting their opinions and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Muslims are very keenly aware of the history of their community, of the history of that relationship between their community and the… — Bernard Lewis Copy Share Image
Look, the whole world wants to modernize, and when you look to what they mean by modernizing, they mean Americanize. Would a… — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
ABC's intelligently hilarious sitcom 'Modern Family' depicts a gay-male marriage in which both partners are refreshingly dimensional, believable human beings. The writers… — Tom Shales Copy Share Image
Newspapers, magazines and other publications have the constitutional right to be offensive, even disgusting. As evidence of that, just watch this space… — Mike Royko Copy Share Image
Modern life is given over to immoderation. Immoderation invades everything: actions and thought, public and private life. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Some of the greatest works of theater, from Chekov's work to modern playwrights', consist of just a few people in a room… — Adam Rapp Copy Share Image
It took the Metropolitan Museum of Art nearly 50 years to wake up to Pablo Picasso. It didn't own one of his… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Communism is something that comes from the classics of Marxism that talked of a modern society we should aspire to. One that… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image