Modern discussions of the possibility of tragedy are not exercises in literary analysis; they are exercises in cultural diagnostics, more or less… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
The stories in Get In Trouble confirm once again that Kelly Link is a modern virtuoso of the form-playful and subversive required… — Jeff VanderMeer Copy Share Image
In Homer and Chaucer there is more of the innocence and serenity of youth than in the more modern and moral poets.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The concept of freedom in Scripture differs from modern notions. Freedom is not a life lived free of restraints but a life… — Max Anders Copy Share Image
Theosophy occupies a central place in the history of new spiritual movements, for the writings of Blavatsky and some of her followers… — Robert S Ellwood Copy Share Image
As a memorial, I'd like a statue. Not of me, but a little modern statue, in marble or bronze, maybe of a… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
Beginning with Santa Claus as a cognitive exercise, a child is encouraged to share the same idea of reality as his peers.… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I never thought I would get such a perfect role in 'Modern Family.' A lot of TV shows now are looking for… — Sofia Vergara Copy Share Image
I have said that the modern man, and especially the modern American, however much 'know-how' he may have, has very little 'know-what' — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
Auntie Anne's is a modern-day business miracle that never should have happened. — Anne F. Beiler Copy Share Image
All singers, no matter how gifted, should always try to go improve. And all students begin in the same place despite the… — Gary Catona Copy Share Image
[T]he regime of diversions, surrogates, and tranquilizers that pass for today's 'distractions' and 'amusements' does not yet allow the modern woman to… — Julius Evola Copy Share Image
If you don't trust the roots of the modern music in Africa, then there's hope for that music at all. — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
Rousseau ranks among the great educational theorists of the modern era, even if he was the last man to put in charge… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
In the late 1970s, when I was a professor at Caltech, I pioneered four instruments for analyzing genes and proteins that revolutionized… — Leroy Hood Copy Share Image
There's a whole lot of America that looks at each other and says, 'Well, there's 340 million people living in America. Isn't… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
It's wonderful to look back and think you were part of a force that shaped modern music and influenced the public in… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
It is possible to argue that the really influential book is not that which converts ten millions of casual readers, but rather… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The modern Little Red Riding Hood, reared on singing commercials, has no objection to being eaten by the wolf. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
A clear stream, a long horizon, a forest wilderness and open sky - these are man's most ancient possessions. In a modern… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
While clothes with pictures and/or writing on them are not entirely an invention of the modern age, they are an unpleasant indication… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
When I moved to Sheffield and went to a secondary modern in the Seventies, there were certain challenges: if you've got a… — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
My whole drive to be an actor was finding roles that I really believed represent modern women, the struggles that we deal… — Reese Witherspoon Copy Share Image
Philosophy - reduced, as we have seen, to philosophical discourse - develops from this point on in a different atmosphere and environment… — Pierre Hadot Copy Share Image
It's been really interesting watching people's reactions to the new music, to the old music and also watching how modern young people… — Brandon Boyd Copy Share Image
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