“People with Books. What, in 2007, could be more incongruous than that? It makes me want to laugh." [ Afterword ]” — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“Modern society becomes more and more complex by the day. What used to be traditional isn’t necessarily traditional anymore.” — Fadi Hattendorf Copy Share Image
People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defences, or the problems of modern society. — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
Depression: the healthy suspicion that modern life has no meaning and that modern society is absurd and alienating. — Neel Burton Copy Share Image
It is one of the triumphs of modern society that the life of the average person with Down Syndrome has become strikingly… — Tucker Carlson Copy Share Image
“Don’t let the modern love change you too much that you forget what it is to live with kindness and compassion. From… — Jyoti Patel Copy Share Image
There is one, and only one, thing in modern society more hideous than crime namely, repressive justice. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
That decision to use basically all white models, reveals a trait that is unbecoming to modern society. It can no longer be… — Bethann Hardison Copy Share Image
“In the city, strangers seldom meet beyond daily functions. Instead, they brush by with a haste and preoccupation that so defines a… — Joshua Krook Copy Share Image
“Lies are terrible things. One could say that the greatest sins afflicting modern society are the proliferation of lies and silence. We… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Christianity even when watered down is hot enough to boil all modern society to rags. The mere minimum of the Church would… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I feel as if dystopian and utopian representations are historically the most effective way of criticizing modern society. You know, because you… — Owen Pallett 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
“The yellow commuter train ran through canal-crossed fields as dull as graph paper. Always one saw evidence of the tiny brick houses… — Joseph O'Neill Copy Share Image
“It seems that every time President Trumps government undoes an environmental regulation that the stock market goes to record highs. Another way… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Modern society calls the beggar bum and panhandler and gives him the bum's rush. But the Greeks used to say that people… — Peter Maurin Copy Share Image
“Becoming a modern society is about industrialization, urbanization, and rising levels of literacy, education, and wealth. The qualities that make a society… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
“Over and over again I have said that there is no way out of the present impasse. If we were wide awake… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“There is no social stigma attached to the frenzy, no peer motivation to slow us down. Rather it is the opposite; busy… — Gillian Deacon Copy Share Image
The main theme to emerge... is that there appear to be two modes of thinking, verbal and nonverbal, represented rather separately in… — Roger Wolcott Sperry Copy Share Image
We think that we have to do so many things and it's unfortunate, entire modern society is besotted with the do-ables, we… — Maya Tiwari Copy Share Image
Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope. It is a tool for daily life in modern society. It is a bulwark… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
I think it modern society as a whole, but definitively in Brazil, spaces are so well divided and there are so many… — Kleber Mendonca Filho Copy Share Image
Divorce is simply modern society's version of medieval torture. Except it lasts longer and leaves deeper scars. A divorce releases the most… — William Shatner Copy Share Image
“We have made money our god and called it the good life. We have trained our children to go for jobs hat… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
“[There is] no direct relationship between IQ and economic opportunity. In the supposed interests of fairness and “social justice”, the natural relationship… — Christopher Langan Copy Share Image
“I have been investigating this modern problem of decline in readership and my conclusion is that it has little to do with… — Martinus Hendrikus Benders Copy Share Image
“I believe it was Napoleon who first sensed the ease with which, in modern society, the illusion of freedom can be created… — Robert A. Nisbet Copy Share Image
“Fundamentally, there are only two ways of co-ordinating the economic activities of millions. One is central direction involving the use of coercion—the… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“Fritz’s theory was that modern society has gravely disrupted the social bonds that have always characterized the human experience, and that disasters… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
“Languor is underrated. It is not possible to be immobile in modern society except by dint of constant effort. Holding on tightly… — Kevin Patterson Copy Share Image
“For this equality belongs to the post-Renaissance world of ideology-of political magic and the alchemical science” of politics. Envy is the basis… — M.E. Bradford Copy Share Image
The American automobile has changed the habits of every member of modern society. — Raymond Loewy Copy Share Image
“Flowers bloom in secret. Animals build in silence. Humans crave attention.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“had failed to learn the value of money and how to work for it. And in a Center for a New American… — Richard Bromfield Copy Share Image
“The Apocalypse can take different forms. The least dramatic, at first sight, is the one in which man perishes under an avalanche… — Ivan Klíma Copy Share Image
“Modernity is kind of a tradition and tradition itself is not a rulebook. It's a dialogue and a dialectical process— just as… — Sharanya Haridas Copy Share Image
These monster cities we live in today are blights of modern society. They will certainly give way to planned cities interlinked to… — James P. Cannon Copy Share Image
What worries me about modern society is how inhibited it is. I'd like to see more eccentrics and more freedom, less surveillance… — David Essex Copy Share Image
“With approximately 50% of the USA population on prescription drugs and 10% on anti-depressants, it is clear that things are going seriously… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image