Nobody in America, in the modern generation, has read their mythology or legends. — Kenneth Anger Copy Share Image
As far as art's concerned, I probably like modern art more than traditional art. — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
Science fiction writers missed the most salient feature of our modern era: the Internet. — Jack McDevitt Copy Share Image
“In modern democracies, one is always too few and two are always too many” — Idiotneil Copy Share Image
Galileo - the father of modern physics - indeed of modern science. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
In modern times sound policy-making must often come to grips with numbers. — Randal Marlin Copy Share Image
Beta and modern portfolio theory and the like - none of it makes any sense to me. — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
As the spiral of modern art history continues to wind down, we can see the increasing demand for tradition in the visual… — Igor Babailov Copy Share Image
Four times Hillary Clinton has lost the presidency in eight years, a modern American record. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I went to Thailand and built a village for 27 rescued children and this is where my passion to help prevent modern… — David Batstone Copy Share Image
The best one can say of modern creative art is that it is just a little less vulgar than reality. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
A work can become modern only if it is first postmodern. Postmodernism thus understood is not modernism at its end but in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The embattled gates to equal rights indeed opened up for modern women, but I sometimes think to myself; that is not what… — Helene Deutsch Copy Share Image
Nothing is more endangered in the modern world than the powerful combination of hard work toward meaningful goals joined with an exuberant… — Old Tom Morris Copy Share Image
Every member of the priesthood should understand the divine plan designed by the Lord to raise up the first free people in… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
The best songs of this [modern] period - the apocalyptic "High Water," for example - return [Bob] Dylan to where he was… — Jay Michaelson Copy Share Image
No one can deny that much of our modern advertising is essentially dishonest; and it can be maintained that to lie freely… — Carl L. Becker Copy Share Image
I am still looking for the modern equivalent of those Quakers who ran successful businesses, made money because they offered honest products… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
I think most of the world would like to be Scottish. All the Americans who come here never look for English blood… — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
Flaubert's famous sentence, "Madame Bovary, c'est moi" ("Madame Bovary, she is me"), in reality means, " Madame Bovary, c'est nous" ("Madame Bovary,… — Sophie Barthes Copy Share Image
Modern cyberspace is a deadly festering swamp, teeming with dangerous programs such as 'viruses,' 'worms,' 'Trojan horses' and 'licensed Microsoft software' that… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The best, most successful managers in the modern era are those who can keep a player happy even if he is not… — Gary Lineker Copy Share Image
The only big ideas I've ever had came from daydreaming, but modern life keeps people from daydreaming. Every moment of the day… — Paul MacCready Copy Share Image
We owe to democracy, at least in part, the regime of discussion with which we live; we owe it to the principal… — Gaetano Mosca Copy Share Image
Having Alexei Ratmansky create a new Romeo and Juliet for The National Ballet of Canada to mark our 60th anniversary is a… — Karen Kain Copy Share Image
The camera is one of the most frightening of modern weapons, particularly to people who have been in warfare, who have been… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Young people today seem to be coming around to the idea it really doesn’t matter which politician or political party you vote… — James Morcan Copy Share Image
Our modern, rootless times do seem to be a particularly inhospitable environment for loyalty. We come and go so relentlessly that our… — Eric Felten Copy Share Image
The modern technological world appears overwhelming to many people. It drives some to pessimism and despair. It makes others doubt the future… — Glenn T. Seaborg Copy Share Image
I've been spending a fair amount of time in the recesses of white nationalist, white supremacist social media online areas, what called… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
While much of modern behavioral and social science treats individuals as autonomous agents, it is absolutely clear that the way we think… — Richard R. Nelson Copy Share Image
Christianity even when watered down is hot enough to boil all modern society to rags. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Israel is one of the greatest and most modern democracies on the planet. — Matteo Salvini Copy Share Image
Modern man threw a brick through his own window in order to sell himself a burglar alarm. — Allen Carr Copy Share Image
Dawn itself is the most neglected masterpiece of the modern world. — R. Murray Schafer Copy Share Image