It is perhaps the most characteristic feature of the intellectual that he judges new ideas not by their specific merits but by… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
I really listened to a lot of oldies. I didn't really listen to anything that was modern until I was 11 or 12. — Alison Sudol Copy Share Image
The notion of dream interpretation far antedates the birth of psychoanalysis, and probably served an important function in most, if not all,… — Neel Burton Copy Share Image
I believe that modern science supports free will, in showing that the brain can act spontaneously, not only in response to external… — Mario Bunge Copy Share Image
Even men of the noblest possible moral character are extremely susceptible to the influence of the physical charms of others. Modern, no… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Modern man likes to pretend that his thinking is wide-awake. But this wide-awake thinking has led us into the mazes of a… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
In his fierce, bold determination to see the lives of modern-day slaves up close, Benjamin Skinner reminds me of the British abolitionist… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
Organized religion, wielding power over the community, is antithetical to the process of what modern democracy should define as liberty. The sooner… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
I was at university and I was studying modern drama and studying English, and I just was like, 'I don't wanna be… — Melanie Lynskey Copy Share Image
I'd like to rebrand the whole thing that's called 'disability'. It's an unsuitable title in the modern world. — Viktoria Modesta Copy Share Image
“The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
To the engineer, all matter in the universe can be placed into one of two categories: (1) things that need to be… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
The history of England, who has always dealt most harshly with her vanquished foe in the few European wars in which she… — Bernhard von Bulow Copy Share Image
All important architecture of the last century was strongly influenced by political systems. Look at the Soviet system, with its constructivism and… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
Some experts say we are moving back to the pre-antibiotic era. No. This will be a post-antibiotic era. In terms of new… — Margaret Chan Copy Share Image
We are tainted by modern philosophy which has taught us that all is good, whereas evil has polluted everything and in a… — Joseph de Maistre Copy Share Image
The national debt has given rise to joint stock companies, to dealings in negotiable effects of all kinds, and to agiotage ,… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Millar Burrows of Yale observes: 'Archeology has in many cases refuted the views of modern critics. It has shown in a number… — Millar Burrows Copy Share Image
The United States, like any great power, is always going to have an intelligence operation, and some electronic surveillance is obligatory in… — Jeffrey Toobin Copy Share Image
I'm kind of off modern wrestling. I want somebody to step up and impress me. — Jim Cornette Copy Share Image
The modern man is necessarily a seeker of God, maybe a Man of Christ. — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
Etiquette enables you to resolve conflict without just trading insults. Without etiquette, the irritations in modern life are so abrasive that you… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
Obamacare's a disaster. But the answer is not to simply return to the way things were before. The answer is to repeal… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
The Indians may have in their religion and culture a reverence for the land. But then they get into the pressures created… — Stewart Udall Copy Share Image
