The socialism of centralised state control of industry and production, is dead. It misunderstood the nature and development of a modern market… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
The BBC is very much in thrall to all this techno cross-fertilisation, in much the same way that print journalists are now… — Kathryn Flett Copy Share Image
The great intellectual tradition that comes down to us from the past was never interrupted or lost through such trifles as the… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Roberto Calasso's survey of the renewed interest in myth demonstrates how decisive the gods' influence was on modern literature. Calasso is not… — Charles Simic Copy Share Image
The American automobile has changed the habits of every member of modern society. — Raymond Loewy Copy Share Image
The surest way to get a job done is to give it to a busy man. He'll have his secretary do it. — Jacob Braude Copy Share Image
Nothing has done more to render modern economic theory a sterile and irrelevant exercise in autoeroticism than its practitioners’ obsession with mathematical,… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
“On the first day of a college you will worry about how will you do inside the college? and at the last… — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I do feel that in modern society that still is the best way to survive. Whatever it is, just keep doing something,… — Ana Lily Amirpour Copy Share Image
True myths, ancient and modern, stop time because they emerge from somewhere beyond time. — Phil Cousineau Copy Share Image
Columbus and his men, they say, Conveyed the virus hither Whereby my features rot away And vital powers wither; Yet had they… — Richard Wilbur Copy Share Image
Is it not our duty to find the symphonic formula which fits our time, one which progress, daring and modern victory demand?… — Claude Debussy Copy Share Image
I love to add '90s trends mixed with modern day pieces I find along my many travels. Like these cool fun hats… — Kat Graham Copy Share Image
One and all We lend an ear-nay, Science takes thereto- Encourages the meanest who has racked Nature until he gains from her… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
I think that if a real princess was lost in this modern world and she could be whatever she wanted, she would… — Regina Doman Copy Share Image
I was horrified by modern 12-tone music. I said to myself, 'Maybe I can find something different... maybe salvation, liberation, is possible. — Pierre Schaeffer Copy Share Image
I'm not an anti-online person. I get what the modern world's about and I understand that that's the nature of music dissemination. — Tim Hecker Copy Share Image
Now for good or ill, California is the place where trends tend to be set in Western civilization - if civilization indeed… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The idea that human beings can make history, that is something quite unique to the modern West. — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
The Romans used every housing form known today and they have a remarkably modern look. — Stephen Gardiner Copy Share Image
A cynic might suggest as the motto of modern life this simple legend-"just as good as the real. — Charles Dudley Warner Copy Share Image
[I]t is necessary to insist upon this extraordinary but undeniable fact: experimental science has progressed thanks in great part to the work… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
Modern paintings are like women, you'll never enjoy them if you try to understand them. — Freddie Mercury Copy Share Image
Work is, after all, not a busy running back and forth in established grooves, though that is the essence of our modern… — Hugh Nibley Copy Share Image
Iran is not a make-believe country. It is a real country populated by some 75 million people - real people; including, I… — Bob Barr Copy Share Image
I think the music of Mozart is like a universe of human feelings, sentiments and fragility, and ... that's why it's so… — Cecilia Bartoli Copy Share Image
Everywhere in science the talk is of winners, patents, pressures, money, no money, the rat race, the lot; things that are so… — June Goodfield Copy Share Image
Modern agriculture is the use of land to convert petroleum into food — Albert Allen Bartlett Copy Share Image
You couldn't even write me a paper about the roles you would dream of playing in modern musical theatre. — Elaine Paige Copy Share Image
Without repeating everything that we have already mentioned, it is appropriate first of all to emphasize the following point: for the Church,… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
All this machinery making modern music can still be open-hearted. Not so boldly charted, it's really just a question of your honesty. — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
A modern fleet of ships does not so much make use of the sea as exploit a highway. — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
The modern airplane creates a new geographical dimension. A navigable ocean of air blankets the whole surface of the globe. There are… — Wendell Willkie Copy Share Image
I will never forget the pleasure and instruction I derived from working with a true master of his art, such as Edward… — Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Copy Share Image
Is it surprising that modern English land law should resemble a chaos rather than a system? — Edward Jenks Copy Share Image
in modern society, fear of unemployment remains the darkest of the shadows thrown by the past. In an industrial order, a man… — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth Copy Share Image
No president in modern times has come to power with less political experience or less managerial experience. On the other hand, no… — Bob Tyrrell Copy Share Image
Don't be carried off your feet by anything because it is modern - the latest thing. Go to the Louvre often and… — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image
The growth of modern constitutional government compels for its successful practice the exercise of reason and considerate judgment by the individual citizens… — Elihu Root Copy Share Image
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